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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  More people with mental health needs will not get the care they need.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A Missouri program that finds underprivileged children a new home grew a little bigger Monday morning.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Why does one hospital charge 40 times more than another? New data underscore cost mysteries

Thursday, May 09, 2013  The Quincy-based hospital joins the group of four Midwestern health systems in a move that CEOs say will reduce costs and allow the health systems to better share information.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Grant money will teach people how to navigate online healthcare marketplace.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Medicaid funding cuts in Illinois have caused some cuts in services to nursing home residents.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Hospitals see wave of products to fight superbugs; penalties loom if patients catch infections

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  AGING AMERICA: Poll finds people in denial about the need for long-term care as they get older

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Broken hoses, rusty breaks or an overheated engine ... we've all had car problems. April is National Car Care Month and it's reminding you to give your vehicle a checkup.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Blessing says it recently got notice from the state of Illinois that insurance payments involving claims on the state's insurance plan would take about 10 months to process.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Military health care costs have nearly tripled since 2001

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Mississippi River Water Walkers is carrying a copper pail of water from the northern most part of the Mississippi River in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  John Wood Community College Partners with Western High School to prepare students for college.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Even though there's snow on the ground, it's not too early to think about your lawn.

Monday, March 25, 2013  More than 2,000 children in Pike County, Ill. will be able to receive dental care closer to home next year.