SB3755

SB3755 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to modify Medicaid services and reimbursement policies.

SB3755 amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to modify Medicaid services and reimbursement policies. It removes the requirement for the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish benchmarks for hospitals to reduce potentially preventable hospital readmissions, inpatient complications, and unnecessary emergency room visits. The bill also removes limitations on certain medical services, such as adult eyeglasses, speech, hearing, and language therapy services, occupational therapy services, and back surgery.