Illinois accepted into new access model for cell and gene therapy Jul 17, 2025 | Federal Government, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories Illinois was accepted this week into a new access model focused on helping Medicaid patients access expensive sickle cell disease treatment.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.