The personal data, including immigration statuses, of Medicaid enrollees in Illinois could be used to help the federal ...

Hauter, an anesthesiologist and emergency medicine doctor, said he’d rather see Illinois lawmakers focus on what they do have more control over, such as Medicaid reimbursement rates for providers.

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Illinois’ application for such a waiver July 2. It extends through June 30, 2029, and may be extended beyond that.

The Illinois Medicaid program pays for the care of approximately 55,000 residents who live in 738 nursing homes, also known as skilled nursing facilities, according to the state Department of ...

The indictments claim that from May 2020 to March 2023, Perkins worked with others to submit falsified transportation reimbursement forms to Coordinated Transportation Solutions, a contractor ...

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 ...

The cost of caring for nursing home patients has skyrocketed, but Illinois’ Medicaid reimbursement hasn’t kept up The state has essentially said “do more with less,” and we have, but there ...

Illinois increases Medicaid reimbursement for abortion services, funding for reproductive health. ... The Medicaid reimbursement rate is going up by 20% and goes into effect September 1, 2022.

Both SEIU and the IAHCF have now committed to supporting the Medicaid rate increase in HB 2858 and SB 1606, with the amendment specifically requiring 35% of the net new total amount of increased ...

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Illinois’ application for such a waiver July 2. It extends through June 30, 2029, and may be extended beyond that.

Aug. 9—SPRINGFIELD — Many people enrolled in the state's Medicaid program will soon be eligible to receive a host of nonmedical services that could improve their overall health, including ...