Illinois HB2869 expands Medicaid coverage for therapeutic recreation programs for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Illinois HB2869 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to require the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, to apply to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This application seeks to amend the state's home and community-based services waiver programs. The goal is to provide coverage under the Home-Based Services Program for therapeutic recreation programs offered by park districts, health clubs, and community colleges for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
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