Illinois HB1568 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to expand Medicaid eligibility for various groups, including persons with disabilities, cancer.
Illinois HB1568 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to expand Medicaid eligibility for various groups. It increases asset limits for married couples and sets income eligibility standards for certain groups. The bill also extends Medicaid coverage to persons with disabilities who are employed, cancer patients, and victims of human trafficking. Additionally, it provides coverage for pregnant individuals and their infants, and for persons living with HIV/AIDS. The bill mandates cooperation between state agencies to assist individuals transitioning from other health insurance coverage.
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