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Safety Net Hospital and Federally Qualified Health Center Coordination per Public Act 102-0004

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL·Provider Notice
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is implementing a coordination program between Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and safety net hospitals per Public Act 102-0004. This is primarily an informational notice about partnership facilitation rather than billing changes.

Action Required

Action needed
No immediate action required for billing teams. FQHCs interested in developing relationships with safety net hospitals may contact the Department at HFS.bpra@illinois.gov for assistance with coordination partnerships.

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