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For Syrian refugee with genetic disorder in suburban Chicago, looming Medicaid cutoff has his parents worried (opens the original)
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Omar spent a recent morning like most teenagers — browsing YouTube videos ranging on topics from tech to anime. But Omar wasn’t swiping through the videos with his fingers. The 19-year-old, who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, uses his eyes to control the tablet, and he spends his days on a hospital bed that sits in the family’s small suburban living room. A window next to his bed looks out to their apartment complex. An entertainment center — decorated with Dragon Ball Z figurines — serves as s
A month after historic power outage in Gary, mom of 4 still hopes for relief (opens the original)
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Inside Melissa Dixon’s home in Gary, the lights are back on. Her refrigerator is working. And she’s playing music as she does yard work. The generator that she had on her front steps is gone now. It’s more than a month since Dixon and hundreds of thousands of others in Gary and across northwest Indiana were left without power, some for at least two weeks, and she’s still feeling anxious. It wasn’t until recently that she finally did a big grocery haul. Until then, she’d been buying only enough f
New report finds 35% of Chicago households don’t have sufficient food (opens the original)
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An estimated 35% of households in Chicago face some form of food insecurity, according to a report published Monday by the Greater Chicago Food Depository. The depository, which supplies food to hundreds of food pantries across Cook County, partnered for the first time with NORC at the University of Chicago to release “Hunger in Chicago Report,” detailing which communities and types of households face some level of food insecurity, which is defined as experiencing disrupted eating patterns or re
Blue Cross Blue Shield lowers payment for therapists, pediatricians under new ‘downcoding’ policy (opens the original)
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The day a Chicago woman named Rachel learned Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois was “downcoding” her longtime psychiatrist’s claims and cutting his pay, she immediately got to work. She reached out to elected and state officials to see what, if anything, could be done to reverse the insurance company’s new policy that left her psychiatrist getting paid so little for each visit that he was considering dropping her insurance entirely. “I’m going to do absolutely everything I can do to avenge my wo
12 nights without power in Gary, Indiana, ‘Why is this OK?’ | Chicago Sun-Times (opens the original)
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Melissa Dixon is on edge as she walks into Gary’s City Life Center gymnasium toward the end of the free Saturday dinner service. Three daughters, her 1-year-old granddaughter and her son-in-law surround her. Another daughter is off with a relative who has power. Dixon’s trying to feed them on their 12th day without electricity after an Aug. 11 storm with 99 mph winds pummeled Northwest Indiana. Dixon grabs the last remaining pouches containing servings of chicken, potato salad and coleslaw. The
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