BLOOMINGTON — Health and human services providers in Central Illinois were concerned Wednesday that Gov. Bruce Rauner's proposed budget calls for cuts to Medicaid and other programs ranging from child care to substance abuse intervention.
Proposed Medicaid Cuts Concern Health Care Providers
Paul Swiech pswiech@pantagraph.com, The Pantagraph
Thu, 02/15/2018 - 5:00am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Illinois McLean County Bloomington
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