Illinois Medicaid launches Program of All-Inclusive Care for the elderly
08/30/24 at 03:00 AM
Illinois Medicaid launches Program of All-Inclusive Care for the elderly
Open Minds, Gettsburg, PA; 8/28/24
On August 15, 2022, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) announced the launch of the Medicare-Medicaid Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in five regions. The Illinois PACE contracts were awarded in June 2024 by HFS and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). PACE is a Medicare and Medicaid risk-based care program that offers comprehensive, team-based medical and social services for adults age 55 and older through collaborating health care agencies.