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•As families and medical providers focus on responding to COVID-19, YouthCare transition to be postponed (1)
•Child Support Awareness Month program at Thompson Center to feature Lt. Governor, school supply donations (1)
•Department of Healthcare and Family Services issues recommendations for improving safety, quality of care and equity for nursing home residents across Illinois (1)
•Enhanced YouthCare Program to Begin September 1 With Three Times as Many Providers as Current DCFS System (1)
•Fulfilling Gov. Pritzkers commitment to healthcare equity, Medicaid to provide for gender affirming surgery (1)
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Medical Assistance Program Fiscal Years 2012, 2013, and 2014 Annual Report

 
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 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This report provides details on specific programs, participant numbers, and provider reimbursement. Information on Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS or the Department) Medical Assistance Programs for fiscal year 2014, the most recently completed fiscal year, and the two previous years is provided to allow for comparisons. Long term care-specific information is also contained for fiscal year 2014 in compliance with reporting requirements. The HFS Medical Assistance Program Annual Report consolidates the reporting requirements under Sections 5-5, 5-5.8, and 5/5.1-5-2 of the Illinois Public Aid Code (305 ILCS 5/), Section 55 of the Disabilities Act of 2003 (20 ILCS 2407/), and Section 23 of the Childrens Health Act (215 ILCS 106/). 
 Date Created:  04-01-2015 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000053504   Original UID: 174789 FIRST WORD: Medical 
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Medicaid clients in Cook and the surrounding counties now have the opportunity to choose their health plans

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Clients in the Chicagoland region have begun receiving initial enrollment packets from HFS as part of Illinois Medicaids shift to coordinated care. 
 Date Created:  10-21-2014 
 Agency ID:  1274**14 
 ISL ID:  000000067133   Original UID: 186773 FIRST WORD: Medicaid 
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Gaming Intercept program nets nearly $120,000 in overdue child support during first months

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 January 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Parents who owe delinquent child support and like to gamble be warned; if you win big at Illinois casinos, its your children who will benefit. 
 Date Created:  01-09-2015 
 Agency ID:  15**15 
 ISL ID:  000000069268   Original UID: 188295 FIRST WORD: Gaming 
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Child Support Awareness Month program at Thompson Center to feature Lt. Governor, school supply donations

 
 Volume/Number:  2016 August 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti will join others at the James R. Thompson Center to bring attention to the issue of child support, as part of national Child Support Awareness Month. 
 Date Created:  08-08-2016 
 Agency ID:  590**16 
 ISL ID:  000000075667   Original UID: 191613 FIRST WORD: Child 
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Future child support cases to use widely accepted Income Shares

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 June 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced today that the most widely used method nationwide to calculate child support will begin to be applied to new cases in Illinois starting July 1, following a bipartisan law signed by Governor Bruce Rauner last year. Child support orders established before July 1, 2017 will not change. 
 Date Created:  06-23-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000079275   Original UID: 193159 FIRST WORD: Future 
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Notice to the media: Incident involving Protected Health Information

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 April 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Pursuant to the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, 45 CFR Sections 164.400-414, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) are notifying the media of a security incident. 
 Date Created:  04-20-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081909   Original UID: 194516 FIRST WORD: Notice 
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State receives approval from Federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of 1115 Waiver, behavioral health transformation

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 May 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services received notice from the Federal government today that plans to better serve Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorders and mental health challenges have been approved. 
 Date Created:  05-07-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082074   Original UID: 194805 FIRST WORD: State 
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Fulfilling Gov. Pritzkers commitment to healthcare equity, Medicaid to provide for gender affirming surgery

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 April 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Fostering healthcare equity and inclusion, the states Medicaid program will begin covering gender affirming surgeries for members under new policies being established, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced today. 
 Date Created:  04-05-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000084728   Original UID: 197246 FIRST WORD: Fulfilling 
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States child support agency launches book drive to promote family togetherness during Child Support Awareness Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 August 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: To focus positive attention on the importance of families and child support, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has launched a book drive during Child Support Awareness Month this August. 
 Date Created:  08-20-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000087267   Original UID: 198249 FIRST WORD: States 
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Illinois Medicaid department announces 40 new dementia care sites throughout state

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 August 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Nearly 1600 Medicaid members with dementia will have the opportunity to live in newly expanding settings that offer the services and safety they need, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced today. 
 Date Created:  08-28-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000087303   Original UID: 198285 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois awarded $4.5 million in federal funding to improve Medicaid substance use disorder treatment

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 September 26 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Illinois will receive a $4.5 million grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to examine and improve substance use disorder treatment strategies for Medicaid members, the states Department of Healthcare and Family Services announced today. 
 Date Created:  09-26-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000087397   Original UID: 198379 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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As families and medical providers focus on responding to COVID-19, YouthCare transition to be postponed

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 March 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Recognizing the unprecedented challenges families, medical providers, and state agencies are facing from COVID-19, the launch of YouthCare services for DCFS youth in care will be postponed a minimum of 30 days, 
 Date Created:  03-16-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000088082   Original UID: 199071 FIRST WORD: As 
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Pritzker Administration Providing $75 million to Hospitals to Continue Fight Against COVID-19

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 March 12 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Hospital Assessment Program proposal could provide additional $250 million. 
 Date Created:  05-12-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000088429   Original UID: 199462 FIRST WORD: Pritzker 
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Enhanced YouthCare Program to Begin September 1 With Three Times as Many Providers as Current DCFS System

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 July 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Youth Care to Offer More Providers to DCFS Youth in Care in Nearly Every Major Category. 
 Date Created:  07-10-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000088691   Original UID: 199724 FIRST WORD: Enhanced 
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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services to Partner with Feeding America for Annual Child Support Awareness Drive

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 August 11 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: States child support division teams with Feeding America to direct donations to local food banks. 
 Date Created:  08-11-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000088845   Original UID: 199880 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Healthcare Transformation Plan

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 November 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Department to work with legislators, community partners to build a healthcare system that better serves all Illinois residents 
 Date Created:  11-13-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000089330   Original UID: 200401 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces $56 Million Investment in Providers and Community Organizations

 
 Volume/Number:  2020 December 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Almost half of the total$27.6 millionto be spent in disproportionately impacted areas. 
 Date Created:  12-18-2020 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000089508   Original UID: 200612 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Child Support Interest Policy

 
 Volume/Number:  2021 March 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Department ends automatic charges disproportionately impacting low income families and parents of color; drops unadjudicated interest. 
 Date Created:  03-01-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000089878   Original UID: 201008 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services announces partnership with Chicago Public Schools to Promote Health Resources for Medicaid-Eligible Students

 
 Volume/Number:  2021 April 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: Joint Initiative Increases Awareness of Health Resources Available for CPS Students and Families. 
 Date Created:  04-20-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000090174   Original UID: 201330 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Pritzker Administration Expands Medicaid Coverage for Critical Diabetes Prevention and Management Programs

 
 Volume/Number:  2021  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) today announced the Diabetes Prevention Program and the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Program, nationally-recognized diabetes prevention and management programs, will be newly eligible for Medicaid coverage in Illinois, upon final federal approval. 
 Date Created:  08-02-2021 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000092874   Original UID: 203435 FIRST WORD: Pritzker 
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