MEDICAID-CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS House SponsorsRep. Jay Hoffman-Norine K. Hammond 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 305 ILCS 5/5-5.05d new Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that for dates of service on and after July 1, 2022, all Illinois and out-of-state cost reporting hospitals designated as Children's Specialty Hospitals by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services as of January 1, 2022 must be paid a base per diem rate for inpatient general acute services and rehabilitation services no less than $2,500 per day. Defines "base rate" to mean the per diem rate in effect before adding any additional rate add-ons for disproportionate share hospital adjustment payments, Medicaid percentage adjustments, or Medicaid High Volume Adjustments. Effective July 1, 2022. 1/28/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond 1/31/2022HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2022HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman 2/9/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee 2/18/2022HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) February 25, 2022 2/25/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die