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IL HB5598

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code regarding ground ambulance services for Medicaid recipients
  • Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to arrange scheduling of ground ambulance services whenever managed care enrollees need transportation assistance
  • Maintains ground ambulance services as exempt from the managed care medical assistance program
  • Ground ambulance services shall be paid under the State's traditional fee-for-service program rather than through managed care organizations
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

MEDICAID-GROUND AMBULANCE

Last Action

Tabled Pursuant to Rule 22(g)

3/31/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/30/2022
Health Care Availability & Accessibility3/25/2022
Appropriations-Human Services3/17/2022
Rules3/16/2022
Appropriations-Human Services3/15/2022
Rules2/25/2022
Appropriations-Human Services2/9/2022
Rules1/31/2022

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