Topics In Press Release

• $95.3 Billion: The State Economic Impact of Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems
• An Industry-Wide Issue': Bad Debt Over $10M at One-Third of Hospitals
• Atul Gawande Picked to Lead Amazon-Berkshire Health Care Venture
• Bipartisan Governors Slam Lawsuit Seeking to End Obamacare Protections
• Camphor Products: A Cause for Concern
• Congressman's opioid resolution passes House
• Decatur Ambulance Service Joins Hospital Sisters Health System
• Dems, Health Groups Demand Immigrant Children be Quickly Reunited with Families
• Doctors Group Warns of Health Risks for Migrant Children Separated from Parents
• Dolling Out Pain Pills Post-Surgery: An Ingrown Toenail Not the Same as a Bypass
• Dozens of Groups Warn Against Striking ACA Protections
• Editorial: Nine Bills Gov. Rauner Should Sign to Make Illinois Safer and Fairer
• Enrollment in Medicaid Managed Care Dipped Slightly in April
• Feds Approve Illinois' Plan to Protect Safety-Net Hospitals
• Fewer American Adults Are Smoking Than Ever Before
• First Human Case of West Nile this Year in Illinois Reported
• Governor's Opioid Task Force Visits Peoria
• Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson ACA Repeal Proposal
• Head of New U.S. Corporate Health Plan Cites Surgery as Biggest Cost
• Hospital Makes History with Living Donor Chain
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 11
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 12
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 13
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 14
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 15
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 18
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 19
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 20
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 21
• IHA Recognizes Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems for IHA Innovation Challenge
• IHA Statement re: Amendment to House Bill 5245 (SANEs)
• IHA Statement re: General Assembly Votes on Hospital Assessment Program
• Illinois Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
• Illinois Hospital Forced to Divert Patients as Floodwaters Rush in; Motorists Stranded
• Illinois Hospital Leaders Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives at the State Capitol
• Illinois' Medicaid Hospital-Funding Plan Gets Federal OK
• Illinois Poison Prevention Month
• Immigrants and U.S. Healthcare: What One Med School Dean Wants Congress to Know
• Key Obamacare Groups in Limbo as They Await Funding
• Local Hospital to Spend $2.5M on Improvements, Including a New Sleep Clinic
• Mayor Emanuel Taps Mike Madigan Ally Silvana Tabares for 23rd Ward Seat
• MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
• Medicaid Strategy Favored by Trump May Make Care Less Affordable, New Studies Indicate
• Most Under-35s OK with Insurers Digital Spying if it Cuts Prices
• New Evidence that Viruses May Play a Role in Alzheimer's
• New Shingles Vaccine is Highly Effective, Long-lasting - and in Short Supply
• New Trump Rule Rolls Back Protections of the Affordable Care Act
• NIH to End Alcohol Consumption Study Due to Concerns Over Funding
• Obesity Rates Surging in Rural America
• Opting out of vaccines leaves these US 'hot spots' most vulnerable for outbreaks
• Pharmacies Pushing for More Data on Medicaid Managed-Care Deals
• Preckwinkle: Cook County Facing 'Difficult and Challenging' $82 Million Budget Shortfall
• Q&A with Advocate Co-CEO Skogsbergh: Embracing Value - and Mergers
• Rauner Names Williamsville Woman Interim HFS Director
• Regional Roundup 12-21-17
• Republicans outline their latest strategy to roll back Obamacare
• Researchers use immune-cell 'army' to battle breast cance
• State Sanctions Harmony Health for Medicaid Program Violations
• State to Keep Fighting Feds for $70 Million in Land of Lincoln Obamacare Case
• Statement from A.J. Wilhelmi: Federal Approval of Redesigned Hospital Assessment Program
• Tackling the Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs
• The Health Care Industry Needs Workers. So it's Turning to Former Factory and Retail Workers
• The Limits to Trump's Medicaid Freedom for States
• To Combat Opioid Crisis, Suburb Will Have Overdose-reversing Naloxone Available in Public Places
• Toni Preckwinkle, the Most Powerful Democrat in Cook County, Holds Cards Close
• Trump administration rule could stop public reporting of hospital infections despite death toll
• Trump to Finalize Small Business Health Insurance Option
• U of Chicago Releases Homelessness Study as Lower Wacker Drive Encampment Cleared
• VA Telemedicine Cut Hospital Transfers for ICU Patients
• White House Proposes Federal Government Overhaul, Including a Consolidation of Safety-Net Programs