Bill Text: IL HB2298 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, and each State fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the Prospective Payment System rates for federally qualified health centers by $100,000,000 using an alternative payment method acceptable to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a trade association representing a majority of federally qualified health centers operating in Illinois, including a rate increase that is an equal percentage increase to the rates paid to each federally qualified health center. Effective July 1, 2023.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-05-19 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2298 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB2298-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2298 Introduced , by Rep. Anna Moeller SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/12-4.57 new
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, and each State fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the Prospective Payment System rates for federally qualified health centers by $100,000,000 using an alternative payment method acceptable to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a trade association representing a majority of federally qualified health centers operating in Illinois, including a rate increase that is an equal percentage increase to the rates paid to each federally qualified health center. Effective July 1, 2023.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning public aid.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
adding Section 12-4.57 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/12-4.57 new)
Sec. 12-4.57. Prospective Payment System rates; increase
for federally qualified health centers. Beginning July 1,
2023, and each State fiscal year thereafter, the Department of
Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the Prospective
Payment System rates for federally qualified health centers by
$100,000,000 using an alternative payment method acceptable to
the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a trade
association representing a majority of federally qualified
health centers operating in Illinois, including a rate
increase that is an equal percentage increase to the rates
paid to each federally qualified health center.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
2023.