HB5690 Summary

• Appropriates $39,477,583,000 total to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, comprised of $9.38 billion General Funds, $29.69 billion Other State Funds, and $400 million Federal Funds

• Allocates $2.22 billion from General Revenue Fund to Healthcare Provider Relief Fund for medical assistance and operational expenses

• Funds medical assistance and administrative costs across multiple special funds including Long-Term Care Provider Fund ($881.1 million), Hospital Provider Fund ($4.5 billion), and Healthcare Provider Relief Fund ($16.3 billion)

• Appropriates $440 million for Medical Assistance pursuant to Illinois Public Aid Code subsections (a-5), (a-6), and (a-7)

• Establishes funding for specialized programs including health care telementoring ($5 million), medical debt purchase pilot program ($10 million), veteran suicide prevention ($5 million), and FQHC rate updates ($25 million)