Becker's Healthcare May 28, 2024
The Illinois General Assembly has passed a pair of health insurance reform bills, which Gov. JB Pritzker has indicated he will sign.
On May 25, the Illinois House passed legislation that will ban prior authorization for admission for inpatient psychiatric services, beginning in 2026. Payers will also be required to publish all services that require prior authorization on their website, and face stricter requirements to maintain an accurate provider network directory.
The Illinois Department of Insurance...