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[12] [13] Softening the eligibility requirements for Medicaid was a central goal of the ACA, [14] forming a two-pronged policy along with subsidized private insurance via health insurance marketplaces to expand health insurance coverage in the U.S. [15] [7] [3] The Medicaid expansion provision of the ACA allowed states to lower the income ...
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), formerly the Department of Public Aid, [1] is the code department [2] [3] of the Illinois state government that is responsible for providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and for providing child support services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.
As many as 700,000 Illinois residents could lose Medicaid health coverage this year. “I would not have access to medical services. What would I do?” one resident said.
The average American household devotes 8.1% of its income to healthcare, compared to 8.6% for those earning less than $15,000 and 10.9% for those earning between $15,000 and $30,000.
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Males had a median income of $48,699 versus $27,007 for females. The per capita income for the city was $39,534. About 6.5% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line , including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.
Illinois is the 13th-wealthiest of the 50 United States, with a per capita income of $37,728 according to the 2020 census. Illinois counties ranked by per capita income [ edit ]
Illinois' guaranteed basic income program will give no-strings-attached cash to families in the child welfare system.