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Reminder - HealthChoice Illinois ADT Mandatory Participation

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Geriatrics, Psychiatry·Provider Notice
Effective date
Dec 31, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Illinois Medicaid providers operating skilled nursing facilities, supportive living programs, and specialized mental health facilities with EHR systems must connect to the HealthChoice Illinois ADT platform by December 31, 2021. Non-compliance will result in enforcement action and potential ineligibility for other state programs.

Action Required

Action needed
By December 31, 2021: Facilities with EHR systems capable of HL7 format must connect to HealthChoice Illinois ADT platform. IT staff should coordinate with HFS.HealthChoiceIllinoisADT@illinois.gov for technical setup. Non-compliant facilities must submit regular status updates to the Department and face potential enforcement action including program ineligibility.