Ensure continuity of care for those entering and leaving the criminal justice system by providing treatment and ensuring links to services for those coming out of incarceration.
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Enhance and expand peer recovery support services
Not Started – TBD
Funding for independent assessors and other resources for IDOC and IDJC reentry
Statutory authority to pursue via legislative approval in 2026 – Due April 1, 2026
Submit amendment request to CMS – Due December 2026
CNS approval of 1115 – Due July 2027
Implementation of reimbursement by December 2027
Legislative approval for state plan amendment in early 2026
Executive contracts for Medicaid providers with IDJC/IDOC/others, exemption from purchasing, etc. to facilitate their immediate involvement in and reimbursement for post-release services in 2026