Illinois HB4495 aims to improve linkage to follow-up care after a behavioral health crisis.
Illinois HB4495, also known as the Strengthen Linkage to Follow-Up Care after a Behavioral Health Crisis Act, seeks to enhance access to immediate follow-up treatment for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. The bill mandates that when mobile crisis response services are provided, the Illinois Medicaid-Crisis Assessment Tool must enable the delivery of community support services, medication monitoring, and other specified services for up to 30 days without requiring an integrated assessment and treatment plan.
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