MEDICAID-MIDWIFERY SERVICES
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that midwifery services shall be covered under the medical assistance program, subject to appropriation, for persons who are otherwise eligible for medical assistance under the Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to consult with midwives on formulating rules concerning reimbursement rates for midwifery services. Provides that reimbursement rates for certain related services shall be increased by 6% for dates of service on and after January 1, 2023. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cristina Castro
DDemocratic
Co
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Antonio Muñoz
DDemocratic
Co
Celina Villanueva
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Wilcox
RRepublican
Co
Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
DDemocratic
Co
Dale Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Darren Bailey
RRepublican
Co
Doris Turner
DDemocratic
Co
Kimberly Lightford
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Ellman
DDemocratic
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