MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Update to Safety Net Directed Payment Calculations on Website
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Claims & Billing
Effective date
May 21, 2026
We identified it
Jun 16, 2026
Summary
The Illinois Department of Health and Family Services has updated Safety Net Directed Payment calculations for May and June 2026, now available on their Hospital Reimbursement Notifications Website. This affects participating hospitals' directed payment amounts for these months.
Action Required
Immediately: Hospital CFOs and Patient Accounts Managers should review the updated Safety Net Directed Payment Calculations for May and June 2026 on the Illinois HFS Hospital Reimbursement Notifications Website under 'Directed Payment and Passthrough Reports'. Contact HFS.Hospitals@Illinois.gov with questions about the payment calculations.