Weiss Hospital in Uptown to Lose Access to Medicare Funding, IDPH Says

Weiss Hospital in Uptown to lose access to Medicare funding, IDPH says

Chicago's Weiss Memorial Hospital will soon lose it's Medicare funding, which could lead to the hospital closing, following an investigation by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Feds revoke Weiss Memorial's Medicare access

Weiss Memorial Hospital can no longer accept Medicare patients following an Illinois Department of Public Health investigation. The state health department surveyed the hospital and reported its findings to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal agency then decided to "terminate Weiss' involvement with the Medicare program effective August 9, 2025," IDPH said in a Friday statement. "The Illinois Department of Public Health has…

Weiss, West Sub’s sister, loses federal Medicare reimbursement  - Austin Weekly News

Weiss Memorial Hospital, has lost its critical financial reimbursement pact with the federal Medicare program effective Aug. 9.

Weiss, West Sub’s sister, loses federal Medicare reimbursement

Weiss Memorial Hospital, the Uptown based Chicago hospital which shares ownership with West Suburban Hospital, has lost its critical financial reimbursement pact with the federal Medicare program effective Aug. 9.  A copy of the notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was obtained Friday by Austin Weekly News and Wednesday Journal. The authenticity of the termination by Medicare was confirmed by a spokesperson for the Illinois…

Feds revoke Weiss Memorial’s Medicare access

Weiss Memorial Hospital can no longer accept Medicare patients following an Illinois Department of Public Health investigation. The state health department surveyed the hospital and reported its findings to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal agency then decided to “terminate Weiss’ involvement with the Medicare program effective August 9, 2025,” IDPH said in a Friday statement. “The Illinois Department of Public Health has…