State officials hope to wrap up telemedicine task force work by end of August Aug 6, 2018 | Health Tech, HNI Stories, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories A task force focusing on telemedicine in the state’s Medicaid program hopes to finish its work by the end of the month, a state health official said Friday.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.