The study comes as Illinois lawmakers negotiate a state budget in which Gov. JB Pritzker did not include the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program. Illinois currently insures around 40,000 people who don’t have legal status in the U.S. or don’t otherwise qualify for comprehensive public health insurance, such as Medicaid and Medicare.
Stop insuring illegals and focus on US citizens who can’t afford health insurance.
MsT
1 year ago
Startling conclusion of study: If hospital gets more revenue from insured patients it has less debt from unfunded care. This is Nobel Prize-worthy work!
Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago
Oh goody! The hospitals are getting paid with benefits money intended for Americans! That just swell!
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Stop insuring illegals and focus on US citizens who can’t afford health insurance.
Startling conclusion of study: If hospital gets more revenue from insured patients it has less debt from unfunded care. This is Nobel Prize-worthy work!
Oh goody! The hospitals are getting paid with benefits money intended for Americans! That just swell!