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DELAY in Implementation of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA)

Q: Who is affected by this change?

This affects Illinois Medicaid - HFS Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine providers in IL on Medicaid plans.

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine·Provider Notice

Effective date

Not stated

We identified it

Jun 20, 2026

Days to comply

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Summary

The Illinois Department on Aging has delayed the implementation of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for personal care services under the Persons Who are Elderly Waiver, which was scheduled to go live on November 1, 2024. The new implementation date is to be determined pending resolution of provider concerns and feedback.

Action Required

Action needed

No immediate action required. Continue participating in bi-weekly EVV Townhall meetings to prepare for future implementation. Monitor for updates on the new go-live date to be announced by Illinois HFS.

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