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Notice of N.B. v. Norwood Proposed Class Action Consent Decree and Fairness Hearing
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Family Medicine·Provider Notice
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
This is a legal notice regarding a class action lawsuit N.B. v. Norwood affecting Medicaid-eligible children under 21 with mental health disorders in Illinois. Healthcare providers must share this notice and proposed consent decree with eligible class members and interested parties.
Action Required
Immediately: Share the Notice of Proposed Class Action Consent Decree and Fairness Hearing with any patients who may be class members (Medicaid-eligible children under 21 in Illinois with mental health/behavioral disorders requiring intensive home- and community-based services). Front desk and clinical staff should distribute materials to eligible families and refer them to https://www.illinois.gov/hfs/info/legal/Pages/N.B.vNorwood.aspx for more information.