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Urgent Webinar - COVID-19 and SASS Youth Psychiatric Hospitalization
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Psychiatry·Provider Notice
Effective date
Mar 19, 2020
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is hosting an urgent webinar on March 19, 2020 for hospitals with child/adolescent psychiatric inpatient units to discuss new COVID-19 protocols for SASS youth psychiatric hospitalization, including medical clearance requirements and infection prevention measures.
Action Required
By March 19, 2020: Hospital providers with child/adolescent psychiatric inpatient units should register and attend the webinar at 10:00am to learn new COVID-19 protocols for SASS youth psychiatric hospitalization. Contact Bureau of Behavioral Health at 217-557-1000 or HFS.BBH@illinois.gov for questions.