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Published on Jan 9, 2021

Illinois, primer estado en ofrecer cobertura médica a adultos mayores indocumentados

SOBRE NOTICIAS EN ESPAÑOL Noticias en español es una sección de Kaiser Health News que contiene traducciones de artículos de gran interés para la comunidad hispanohablante, y contenido original enfocado en la población hispana que vive en los Estados …

Source: KHN - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2021

Illinois is first in the nation to extend health coverage to undocumented seniors

As a nurse manager for one of Chicago's busiest safety-net hospitals, Raquel Prendkowski has witnessed covid-19's devastating toll on many of the city's most vulnerable residents — including people who lack health insurance because of their …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2021

Aetna Revokes Walgreens Coverage From IL Medicaid Plan

By Benjamin Cox on January 2, 2021 at 12:30pm A December decision by a major insurer to drop Walgreens from its Illinois medicaid plan is making it harder for thousands of low-income residents in the state to get prescriptions filled. The Chicago Tribune …

Source: WLDS - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Dec 24, 2020

The Spin: Duckworth pushes back on Trump’s threat to hold up COVID-19 relief package | Two on Trump clemency list have ...

Meanwhile, George Papadopoulos, the one-time Trump campaign aide who eventually was sent to prison for his involvement in the Russia probe, isn’t the only person with local ties to catch a break from the president. Chicago-area nursing home mogul Philip …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Dec 14, 2020

Lawmakers propose cut in Medicaid rates

State Sen. Dave Koehler, D-Peoria, has introduced legislation to reduce state payments to the insurance companies that manage Illinois’ Medicaid program, arguing that the COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in excess profits for the insurers. ( …

Source: Chronicle Media - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Dec 17, 2020

Illinois solicits device donations for Computer Equity Network

SPRINGFIELD -- The state is soliciting computers and related equipment from individuals and companies as part of a new program announced Wednesday that will distribute refurbished devices to low-income households. The Computer Equity Network is a …

Source: Daily Herald - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Dec 16, 2020

Attorney General Moody Secures Millions from Pharmaceutical Companies Shortchanging Florida Medicaid Program

Attorney General Ashley Moody News Release Attorney General Moody Secures Millions from Pharmaceutical Companies Shortchanging Florida Medicaid Program TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ashley Moody is taking action to claw back money owed to Florida’s …

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Published on Dec 16, 2020

Attorney General Moody Secures Millions from Pharmaceutical Companies Shortchanging Florida Medicaid Program

Attorney General Ashley Moody News Release Attorney General Moody Secures Millions from Pharmaceutical Companies Shortchanging Florida Medicaid Program TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ashley Moody is taking action to claw back money owed to Florida’s …

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Published on Dec 1, 2020

Illinois Veterans Nursing Home COVID-19 Outbreak Under Investigation Following 27 Deaths

As nursing homes throughout the U.S. continue to struggle with the best ways to protect the vulnerable elderly population amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Veterans Affairs has launched an independent probe into an infection outbreak …

Source: AboutLawsuits.com - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2020

Deputy minority leader considering statewide 2022 run

Rep. Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, is pictured at the Illinois Statehouse in a May 2019 news conference. Demmer told Capitol News Illinois he is considering a statewide run for office in 2022. (Capitol News Illinois file photo by Jerry Nowicki) State Rep. Tom …

Source: Chronicle Media - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2020

Walmart and McDonald’s have the most workers on food stamps and Medicaid, new study shows

Walmart was one of the top four employers of SNAP and Medicaid beneficiaries in every state. McDonald’s was in the top five of employers with employees receiving federal benefits in at least nine states. In the nine states that responded about SNAP …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2020

New moms on Medicaid are 5 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes, but coverage runs out 60 days after ...

Cassie Calderone, a doula with the Healthy Families program at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, said many moms she works with encounter health issues for weeks and months after birth. For example, Calderone said, a patient with mastitis, a painful …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2020

US Judge Blocks Trump Administration Rule Inhibiting Unions, Illinois Attorney General, Other States, Filed Challenge

(AP) — A federal judge is blocking a Trump Administration rule that opponents say would have harmed the bargaining rights of more than 500,000 home healthcare workers in California and several hundred thousand additional workers across the nation. The San …

Source: CBS Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Nov 17, 2020

Attorney General Becerra Secures Victory in Lawsuit Defending Medicaid In-Home Supportive Services Workers

SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today secured a court decision blocking the Trump Administration’s efforts to implement a rule that would have undermined the rights of more than half a million healthcare workers in California’s In- …

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Published on Oct 29, 2020

IDOI Says Premiums Down, More Carrier Options in Illinois ACA Health Insurance Options for 2021

By Jeremy Coumbes on October 28, 2020 at 10:46am Health Insurance Marketplace consumers in Illinois will have more carrier options to choose from in 2021. The Illinois Department of Insurance announced today three new insurance carriers have been added to …

Source: WLDS - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2021

Filling of prescriptions is harder with insurer's action

CHICAGO (AP) - A December decision by insurer Aetna to drop Walgreens from its Illinois Medicaid plan is making it harder for thousands of low-income Chicago residents to get their prescriptions filled. The Chicago Tribune reports Aetna’s decision to …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on Nov 5, 2020

DCCC's Cheri Bustos wins re-election in Illinois after scrappy fight

Democratic incumbent Rep. Cheri Bustos has won re-election in Illinois's 17th congressional district. Bustos, the chairwoman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, defeated young Republican challenger Esther Joy King on Thursday, according …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Nov 4, 2020

Four incumbent Illinois House members defeat challengers

Four area incumbent lawmakers faced challenges this year. But all were able to fend off their opponents. Here’s the rundown. 96th House Incumbent Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, fended off challengers from the left and right to win another term Tuesday. With …

Source: State Journal-Register - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 30, 2020

Illinois Department of Insurance releases 2021 ACA Health Insurance Marketplace Rates

CHICAGO—The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) welcomes three new carriers as it releases health insurance rates for the Illinois Exchange 2021 Plan Year. The Illinois On-Exchange marketplace now has a total of eight carriers offering health insurance …

Source: Canton Daily Ledger - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:41 GMT

CAGR of 23.3% Growth Predicted for Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market Share to Reach USD 48.95 Billion by 2026: ...

New York, NY, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “4D Printing in Healthcare Market by Component (Equipment, and Software & Services), Technology (FDM, PolyJet, Stereolithography, and SLS), …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 23:00 GMT

Pennant to Present at the 2021 Stifel Seniors Housing and Healthcare Real Estate Conference

EAGLE, Idaho, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of operating subsidiaries that provide home health, hospice and senior living services, announced today that it will participate in the upcoming 2021 …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:04 GMT

CloudMD Closes Acquisition of Medical Confidence Inc., a Revolutionary, Technology-based, Healthcare Navigation Platform ...

Leverages database of 50,000 specialists to reduce wait times for specialist appointments and medical procedures resulting in better access to care and return to work outcomes. Proven results include: 20% reduction in benefit and disability costs, 6-month …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 14:28 GMT

Healthcare Services Industry Has Caused An Improvement In Quality Of Life And Survival Rates Contributing To The Growth

The Business Research Company’s Healthcare Services Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 20:07 GMT

Validation Institute financially guarantees MedEncentive saves healthcare costs

MedEncentive’s patented program is the first-ever to achieve coveted “Quadruple Aim” WOBURN, MA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Woburn, MA and Oklahoma City – January 12, 2021 – Validation Institute, an independent, third- …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 01:08 GMT

Healthcare Capital Corp. Announces Pricing of Upsized $240 Million Initial Public Offering

Wilmington, DE, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Capital Corp. (the “Company”), a newly incorporated blank check company, today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 24,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 13:41 GMT

Global Healthcare Chatbots Market Will Reach USD 563 Million by 2026: Facts & Factors

New York, NY, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “Healthcare Chatbots Market By Component (Software and Services), By Deployment Model (Cloud-Based Model and On-Premise Model), By End-User ( …

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Published on January 13, 2021 - 21:10 GMT

Holland Healthcare Partners with The TeleDentists for TelScope Care 24/7

Connect an intraoral health concern to a dentist instantly. KANSAS CITY, MO, USA, January 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Holland Healthcare is partnering with The TeleDentists to provide on-demand teledentistry options for patients using …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 10:45 GMT

Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to be a Compensation Game Changer ...

BANGOR, MAINE, USA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a Navy Veteran or person with mesothelioma in Maine want the best possible financial compensation it is extremely important- they …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 10:02 GMT

Rhotex Inc Launches Environmentally-Sound Options to Crypto Mining

this first of its kind innovation designed by seasoned crypto industry experts provides an environmentally responsible solution to today's challenges TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhotex ( www.rhotex.com …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 06:41 GMT

BFCARE 網站全新登場由外到內用心加護

全港最大口罩製造商，同時推保健產品系列強勢登陸hkbfcare.com 超多優惠，請即選購！ HONG KONG SAR, CHINA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BF SUMA 健康產品登陸hkbfcare.com啦，以後不單止BFCare澳佳口罩可在網店購買，美國BF SUMA 各款健康產品均可在hkbfcare.com一站式選購。BF SUMA纖體美顏系列和運動健康系列1月18 …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 03:00 GMT

Gross Global Happiness Summit 2021 programmed at the United Nations University for Peace

Gross Global Happiness will be held both virtually and onsite at the UPEACE campus this March 12th – 14th, 2021. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Globally, happiness is one of our most important goals. …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:41 GMT

CAGR of 23.3% Growth Predicted for Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market Share to Reach USD 48.95 Billion by 2026: ...

New York, NY, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “4D Printing in Healthcare Market by Component (Equipment, and Software & Services), Technology (FDM, PolyJet, Stereolithography, and SLS), …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:00 GMT

ViGeneron announces research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo to evaluate vgAAV for novel ophthalmic gene therapy

MUNICH, Germany, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ViGeneron GmbH, a gene therapy company, today announced a research collaboration to utilize its novel engineered adeno-associated virus (vgAAV) vectors with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (“Daiichi Sankyo …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 17:59 GMT

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 17 January 2021, 9 am EAT

African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (3,235,198) deaths (78,313), and recoveries (2,649,520) by region: Central (81,810 cases; 1,544 deaths; 71,118 recoveries): Burundi (1,185; 2; 773), Cameroon (28,010; 455; 26,861), CAR (4,973; 63; 4 …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

New cases: 562 Total active cases: 5283 Lost to follow-up: 134 Total number of tests conducted: 106537 (1805 new) Total confirmed cases: 11785 Total recovered: 5992 (18 new) Outcome under investigation: 76 Total deaths: 300 (9 new)Distributed by APO Group …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

Coronavirus - Sierra Leone: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

New Cases: 11 Total Confirmed: 2,970 Deaths: 77 Recovered: 2,071 Total in quarantine: 637 Discharged from quarantine: 12,864Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information and Communication, Sierra Leone.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 15:35 GMT

Coronavirus - Rwanda: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Total cases: 10,850 (+277) Recovered: 7,193 (+165) | 66.2% Active cases: 3,517 Tests: 791,472 (+6,423) Deaths: 140 (+2) | 1.3% Test positivity rate: 4.3% Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Republic of Rwanda.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

Agios Presents Final Data from Phase 3 ClarIDHy Study of TIBSOVO® (ivosidenib tablets) in Patients with Previously ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO), a leader in the field of cellular metabolism to treat cancer and genetically defined diseases, today reported a full analysis of the final data, including mature …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 14:26 GMT

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Active cases: 89 New cases: 13 New tests: 409 Total confirmed: 3,910 Recovered: 3,692 (+3) Deaths 127 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 14:26 GMT

Coronavirus - Zambia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

As of 16th Jan 2021, in the last 24 hrs, we recorded 1,796 new cases (out of 9,577 tests; 55 districts), 1,001 recoveries & 10 new deaths (9 facility deaths, 1 BID) [MTSRIP]. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Zambia National Public Health Institute …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 13:14 GMT

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

1598 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-461 FCT-206 Plateau-197 Rivers-168 Kaduna-116 Anambra-53 Ogun-49 Ebonyi-47 Edo-42 Sokoto-32 Imo-31 Katsina-31 Oyo-30 Akwa Ibom-27 Delta-16 Kano-16 Abia-15 Niger-15 Ondo-11 Bayelsa-10 Borno-9 Kebbi-8 Ekiti-7 …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 13:14 GMT

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Daily: Laboratory Test: 6,111 Severe Cases: 219 New Recovered: 617 New Deaths: 6 New Cases: 446 Total: Laboratory Test: 1,882,151 Active Cases: 12,696 Total Recovered: 116,045 Total Deaths: 2,029 Total Cases: 130,772Distributed by APO Group on behalf of …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 11:58 GMT

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Download logo 223 people have tested positive to the disease, out of a sample size of 7,748 tested in the last 24 hours. The total confirmed positive cases are now 99,082. The cumulative tests so far conducted are 1,121,946. From cases 195 are Kenyans …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 11:58 GMT

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: COVID-19 Update (16th January 2021)

As at 16 January 2021, Zimbabwe had 26 881 confirmed cases, including 15 872 recoveries and 683 deaths.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe.

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 15:20 GMT

With ‘Blue Monday’ Around the Corner, WellSpace@Work Offers Help for Seasonal Blues in the Workplace

As seasonal blues start to take a toll, WellSpace@Work’s mental health counseling provides support for businesses and their employees PORTLAND, MAINE, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In addition to being Martin Luther King …

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 17:29 GMT

Coronavirus - Rwanda: COVID-19 update (15 January 2021)

Total cases: 10,573 (+257) Recovered: 7,028 (+54) | 66.4% Active cases: 3,407 Tests: 785,049 (+5,538) Deaths: 138 (+5) | 1.3% Test positivity rate: 4.6%Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Republic of Rwanda.

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Published on January 16, 2021 - 17:29 GMT

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (15 January 2021)

New cases: 618 Total active cases: 4748 Lost to follow-up: 134 Total number of tests conducted: 104746 (2279 new) Total confirmed cases: 11223 Total recovered: 5974 (71 new) Outcome under investigation: 76 Total deaths: 291 (6 new)Distributed by APO Group …

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5th European Congress of Tattoo and Pigment Research

Date: 26-Jan-21 to 28-Jan-21

Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands

The congress will gather participants from all over Europe and outside working in the field of tattoos, pigment research, and tattoo related medicine. Experts will present lectures ranging from the practice of tattooing up to the treatment of tattoo complications. The ECTP is a multidisciplinary forum for researchers, tattooists, PMU-artists, the industry and the regulators

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