Category: Medicaid/Medicare

Members of a Medicaid subcommittee on opioid use withdrawals settled on a series of recommendations for improving treatment at a recent meeting. Read More

A hold on automatic Medicaid enrollments for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has been lifted, according to a recent letter from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Read More

The Department of Healthcare and Family Services said they are working to submit to the federal government “as promptly as possible” an assessment on Medicaid managed care organizations, a key revenue generator in the new state budget. Read More

Officials began to weigh potential changes to the state's integrated health home program late last week. Read More

Illinois agencies plan to hire hundreds of workers to help address the Medicaid backlog. Read More