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Angry parents of sick children confront state officials

December 24, 2018 at 10:51 a.m.

Parents and disability advocates called on Illinois officials today to delay changes to a state program that funds in-home nursing care for more than 1,000 medically fragile and technology-dependent children.Angry...

Parents seek to delay program affecting medically fragile kids

December 24, 2018 at 10:51 a.m.

Parents and advocates for the disabled called on Illinois officials Wednesday to delay changes to a state program that funds in-home nursing care for more than 1,000 medically fragile and...

Parents of medically fragile children sue Illinois for in-home nursing care

December 23, 2018 at 4:28 p.m.

Corey Peterson and her husband, Frank, have tried to do everything in their power to keep their family together under one roof, despite their daughter's rare medical condition. Five-year-old Sydney...

Parents of medically fragile children sue Illinois for in-home nursing care

May 13, 2019 at 7:13 p.m.

Corey Peterson and her husband, Frank, have tried to do everything in their power to keep their family together under one roof, despite their daughter's rare medical condition. Five-year-old Sydney...

Putting people in the health care reform story

May 9, 2019 at 9:07 a.m.

Early on, as we awaited the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act, we knew we wanted to tell the stories of major stakeholders, especially patients and consumers. Having...

Illinois faces questions in implementing health overhaul

December 23, 2018 at 4:49 p.m.

Inside a conference room at Mount Sinai Hospital shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, board members broke into an extended applause. Elsewhere, the chief executive of Cook County's public hospital system,...

Illinois faces questions in implementing health overhaul

November 3, 2021 at 3:36 p.m.

Inside a conference room at Mount Sinai Hospital shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, board members broke into an extended applause. Elsewhere, the chief executive of Cook County's public hospital system,...

Illinois faces questions in implementing health overhaul

December 24, 2018 at 10:43 a.m.

Inside a conference room at Mount Sinai Hospital shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, board members broke into an extended applause. Elsewhere, the chief executive of Cook County's public hospital system,...

Putting people in the health care reform story

December 24, 2018 at 10:44 a.m.

Early on, as we awaited the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act, we knew we wanted to tell the stories of major stakeholders, especially patients and consumers. Having...

Mum’s the word on Jackson Jr.

December 24, 2018 at 10:42 a.m.

A day after U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s office announced that he was on medical leave for exhaustion, people who know him offered no new details Tuesday, but they did...

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