For Jeanette Wilkins, a 60-year-old Maywood resident and patient at Loyola Medicine, Medicaid isn’t just a healthcare program—it’s the very reason she’s still alive. Wilkins has lived with hereditary heart failure for several years, a debilitating condition that requires her to take expensive, life-sustaining medications twice daily. Without insurance coverage, her prescriptions could cost as […]
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