HB5763 Summary

• Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to mandate coverage of treatment for hoarding disorder as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) under the medical assistance program.

• Coverage applies to persons who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois medical assistance program.

• Modifies Section 5-5 of the Illinois Public Aid Code regarding medical services to include this new treatment coverage requirement.