The forms falsely claimed certain Medicaid recipients drove themselves to medical appointments, inflating reimbursement amounts. Allegations include: • Recruiting participants via Facebook and ...

Illinois has passed a series of bills that meaningfully expand the reimbursement of telehealth services delivered to its Medicaid patients. Illinois’ legislators, telemedicine advocates ...

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Illinois’ application for ... The waiver allows for reimbursement of a wide range of services for those who qualify, such as ...

It could mean longer waits in the emergency department or cuts to transportation ... rather see Illinois lawmakers focus on what they do have more control over, such as Medicaid reimbursement ...

Medicaid, the public health insurance program that covers 25 percent of Illinois residents, receives federal reimbursement. Advertisement The problem for Illinois is that the rate is low.

Medicaid covers abortion services in Illinois, one of only 16 states to do so. There are currently 98 family planning clinics across the state offering Title X supported services, serving over ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The nursing home industry is pushing for Illinois lawmakers to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates to help continue essential services for seniors. This comes as 32 ...

(Legal Newsline) – An Illinois company ... Shore Medicar defrauded Medicaid by submitting false and fraudulent claims for reimbursement while providing medical transportation services to ...

(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois has federal approval to expand its Medicaid coverage to ... including non-medical transportation and expanded employment services, will also be ...

CMS also observes in the Bulletin that review of proposed SPAs [which are submitted by states to CMS for structural and reimbursement approvals for the Federal share of Medicaid payments ...

A grand jury in Merrimack County has indicted a Concord man for additional charges of Medicaid fraud in connection with alleged fake claims for medical transport services. Kyle Perkins ...