Prairie State Wire

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Medicaid Advisory Committee met Feb. 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

I. Call to Order

1. General Meeting Operations and Communications

II. Roll Call of MAC Committee Members

III. Introduction of HFS Staff

IV. Presentation on MAC Parliamentary Meeting Procedures: Bylaws & Roberts Rules

V. Review and Approval of Meeting Minutes

VI. Welcome: New Director of HFS

VII. Director Whitehorn’s Comments

1. Introduction of Chief of Staff Dana Kelly

VIII. Healthcare & Family Services Executive Report

1. Innovations & Equity

1. HFS Budget

2. Maternal Child Health Innovations

3. 2024-2027 Quality Strategy

4. Status of Redetermination Activity

5. Communications: Rede Campaign Update

6. HBIA/HBIS Managed Care Transition

7. 1115 Waiver Application Status

B. Program Updates

1. Physician Rates

2. Other Administrative Comments or Updates

IX. Subcommittee Reports & Recommendations

A. Health Equity and Quality Care Subcommittee

B. NB Stakeholder Subcommittee

C. Public Education Subcommittee

X. Public Comments

XI. Additional Business: Old & New

1. Items for future discussion

2. HFS Announcements

1. MAC & Subcommittee Resources

XII. Adjournment

https://hfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/hfs/sitecollectiondocuments/02232024macpubmeeting.pdf