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IL becomes first state to include music therapy in Medicaid as federal cuts loom

Steep cuts to Medicaid are proposed changes found in Republicans' "Big Beautiful" tax and spending bill, but one Bloomington provider is celebrating an expansion to Illinois' Medicaid coverage. WGLT

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  • Jun 02, 2025
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‘We do not turn anyone away:’ Chicago hospital’s unique approach to patient care

Many medical facilities face challenges when it comes to recruitment and retention of doctors — especially those in underserved neighborhoods. WGN

  • Jun 02, 2025
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Riverside Healthcare awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

Riverside Healthcare is proud to announce that it has been awarded a 2025 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America (MHA). Riverside Healthcare

  • Jun 02, 2025
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Carle Health creates new opportunities for sustainable action throughout the health system

Carle Health continues to develop initiatives that advance sustainability throughout the healthcare system. Carle Health

  • May 01, 2025
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Trust the Top of Healthcare: The 100 Top Hospitals

Hear from top hospitals how the 100 Top Hospitals® program is impacting their organization. Premier

  • May 01, 2025
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Capstone Health Alliance and Advantus Health Partners Announce Strategic Partnership

Capstone Health Alliance, one of the largest regional group purchasing organizations (GPOs) in the country, announces a new strategic partnership with Advantus Health Partners. Capstone

  • May 01, 2025
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6 Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2025

The healthcare sector remains a complex landscape shaped by continuing labor shortages, inflation and a disruptive supply chain. Premier