Christie Clinic to accept 3,500 more needy patients

CHAMPAIGN – Christie Clinic will open its doors to 3,500 more needy patients enrolled in two state Medicaid programs – All Kids and FamilyCare – state officials said Saturday.

Amy Rosenband, spokeswoman for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, said the announcement will be made by Barry Maram, the department's director, and Christie Clinic officials at the clinic's Windsor Road branch on Monday.

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