Pritzker Administration Targets Cost Savings in Healthcare Strategy
Pritzker Administration Plan to Trim Costs
According to Just The News, Pritzker Administration in Illinois wants to save money on healthcare. They plan to remove many older non-citizens from the state’s health care plan. This could save taxpayers up to $14 million. They’ve already started with those over 65 and might do the same for those over 42.
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Pritzker Administration Plan to Balance Aid and Savings
They started helping non-citizens with health care in 2020. Then, they expanded it to include more people in 2021. Now, they’re cutting back to save money. State Senator Bill Cunningham thinks this is a good idea because it helps taxpayers. Governor Pritzker wants to spend $629 million on health care next year to keep helping people while also saving money.