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In the News

Group Teaches Residents About New Health Insurance Options – WAND 17 – 9/12/13  [1]

Hospitals encourage patients to apply, but charity care won’t cover everything – News-Gazette – 9/4/11 [2]

Health care group sets meeting on insurance exchange – The News-Gazette – 8/23/11  [3]

New health care policy extends coverage of parents’ insurance plans – Daily Illini – 12/13/10 [4]

Health groups want deficit-reduction plan defeated – News-Gazette – 11/24/10 [5]

Information offered Wednesday on Medicare prescription plan – News-Gazette – 11/3/10 [6]

Public Square – Shirbie Faulkner on a Medicare Enrollment Workshop, November 3rd at the Champaign Public Library – WILL AM 580 – MP3 – 10/29/10

Survey shows where Illinois candidates stand on health care issues – News-Gazette – 10/29/10 [7]

Learn more about health care reform – News-Gazette – 10/6/10 [8]

Podcast interview with CCHCC’s Director Claudia Lennhoff on national health reform – SmilePolitely.com – 5/25/10

Something is better than nothing – SmilePolitely.com – 3/16/10 [9]

Carle Hospital and Clinic Merger Approved – WCIA 3 – 3/2/10

Gender Discrimination Press Conference 6pm – WICD 15 – 12/8/09 [10]

Gender Discrimination Press Conference 5pm – WICD 15 – 12/8/09 [11]

Group says it has taken a financial hit from gender bias -News-Gazette – 12/8/09

Urbana critics wary of proposed Carle merger – News-Gazette – 11/5/09

Carle Foundation Hospital looks to merge with Carle Clinic – Daily Illini – 11/3/09

Carle Merger – WCIA3 – 10/22/09 [12]

Carle Foundation Hospital offers to buy Carle Clinic – News Gazette – 10/22/09

Champaign citizens speak on on health care – Daily Illini – 9/11/09

Health Reform Community Meeting – WICD – 9/10/09 [13]

Group’s health care meeting to offer facts, no politics – News Gazette – 9/7/09

Health care rights group protests at new Carle, Christie clinics facilities in Urbana – News-Gazette – 8/5/08 [14]

Chrsitie, state reach tentative settlement in antitrust lawsuit – News Gazette – 4/28/09 [15]

Plans for Carle’s Monticell clinic up for discussion – News Gazette – 4/28/09 [16]

Nick Gainer on Single-Payer Health Coverage Lobby Day – WILL AM 580 Public Square (MP3) – 3/20/09

Health Care for Everyone – WICD 15 – 3/24/09

Photo Gallery – News-Gazette – 3/24/09 [17]

State Medicaid payments key to Carle settlement – News Gazette – 12/9/08 [18] 

Carle Clinic antitrust deal limited to Champaign County – News Gazette – 12/6/08 [19]

Watchdog pleased with tentative deal between Carle Clinic, state – News Gazette – 12/5/08 [20]

Carle Clinic, state reach tentative deal in antitrust suit – News Gazette – 12/4/08 [20]

Need surgery? Carle Clinic will need a down payment first – News Gazette – 11/21/08 [21] 

Public hearing on government-health-plan bill set Thursday – News Gazette – 9/17/08

Judge allows antitrust suit against Carle, Cristie to go to trial – News Gazette – 9/4/08

Health care reform, Pt. 1: Activism Club panel shines spotlight on problems and solutions – UniHigh – 2/3/08 [22]

CCHCC calls for increased Medicaid for community members – Daily Illini – 1/17/08

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Clinics – WCIA 3 News – 1/17/08

Clinic protested for denying care – Daily Illini – 12/12/07

Organization plans protest outside Carle Clinic – News-Gazette – 11/20/07 [23]

After expansion, Frances Nelson still has waiting list – News Gazette – 8/5/07