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  • Medicaid Provider Alert: Provider revalidation has begun and those not completing the process risk disenrollment.  Check your account now to learn when your revalidation is due. More information here.
  • The Cook Central Office, 36 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, will close 02/03/2025.  The new Cook Central Office will open at 115 South LaSalle, Chicago, for in-person service on 02/10/2025.  
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Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, Director

Managed Care Learning Collaboratives

In an effort to support mental health and substance use prevention and recovery (SUPR) providers engaging with HFS contracted Care Coordination and Managed Care Entities, the Department is providing and has established the following information and tools.

Providers seeking to learn more about HFS’ current care coordination efforts can find additional information here.

Important Information for Providers:

 

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or you have concerns for their immediate safety, that they may harm themselves or worry that they may require inpatient psychiatric treatment, please contact the CARES line at 1-800-345-9049 to access mobile crisis response services. Services are available 24/7, 365 days a year.

 

If you need immediate assistance or are experiencing a medical emergency, please contact 911.