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Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Program Update and New Resource Center
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jan 1, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois is implementing Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) for Medicaid-funded personal care services and home health care as required by federal law. No immediate action is required from providers before or immediately after January 1, 2021, but HFS will begin soliciting provider input in early 2021.
Action Required
Monitor for future communications from Illinois HFS beginning in early 2021 regarding EVV implementation steps. Access the new EVV Resource Center online for program updates and training information. No immediate billing changes required.