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Critical Access Hospital Supplemental Payment – First Half of FY 2024
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · OB-GYN, Psychiatry·Provider Notice
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois has announced the first half of FY 2024 Critical Access Hospital Supplemental Payment Program, providing $10M annually for perinatal/OB-GYN services, behavioral healthcare including SUDS, specialty services, and telehealth services. Payments will be processed soon through HealthChoice Illinois managed care plans, separate from regular monthly supplemental payments.
Action Required
Critical Access Hospitals in Illinois: Review the methodology and payment amounts posted at the Hospital Reimbursement Notifications link. Monitor for incoming supplemental payments through HealthChoice Illinois managed care plans, which will be separate from regular monthly payments. No immediate billing changes required as this is a payment notification.