(305 ILCS 5/5-5.05a) Sec. 5-5.05a. Reimbursement rates; community mental health centers. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law,
reimbursement rates, including enhanced payment rates and rate
add-ons, for psychiatric and behavioral health services
provided in or by community mental health centers licensed or
certified by the Department of Human Services shall not be
lower than the rates for such services in effect on November 1,
2017. The Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall
apply for any waiver or State Plan amendment, if required, to
implement the reimbursement rates established in this Section.
Implementation of the reimbursement rates shall be contingent
on federal approval.
(Source: P.A. 100-587, eff. 6-4-18.) |