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Better Care Illinois Behavioral Health Initiatives: Case Management Pilot, Peer Recovery Support Services Pilot, Clinically Managed Residential Withdrawal Management Pilot
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Psychiatry·Provider Notice
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois is launching three new Medicaid behavioral health pilot programs under the Better Care Illinois initiative: Case Management for criminal justice diversion, Peer Recovery Support Services, and Clinically Managed Residential Withdrawal Management for substance use disorders. Enrollment and billing information will be provided once programming is complete.
Action Required
Monitor for future notifications: Illinois providers licensed by DHS/SUPR should watch for enrollment and billing information emails once the pilot programs are fully developed. No immediate action required until billing procedures are released.