MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Family Medicine, General Practice, Internal Medicine·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jan 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois is implementing an Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system for Medicaid-funded personal care and home healthcare services starting in 2023, as required by federal law. The system will verify visits through technology that tracks time, location, and worker attendance to prevent fraud.
Action Required
No immediate action required before January 1, 2023. Beginning early 2023: Monitor for upcoming Provider Notices and communications from HFS regarding EVV implementation. Home healthcare and personal care service providers should prepare for future training requirements and system implementation. Visit the EVV Resource Center and submit questions to HFS.EVV@ILLINOIS.GOV.