Provider Notice issued 07/12/07
Handbook for Encounter Clinic Services - Availability on the Internet
| To: | Participating Encounter Rate Clinics (ERC), Federally Qualified Health Clinics (FQHC) and Rural Health Clinics (RHC) |
| Date: | July 12, 2007 |
| Re: | Handbook for Encounter Clinic Services - Availability on the Internet |
The Handbook for Providers of Encounter Clinic Services, Chapter D-200, Policy and Procedures for Encounter Clinic Services is being issued by the department. Providers are encouraged to review the handbook in its entirety. The new handbook, in conjunction with the Handbook for Providers of Medical Services, Chapter 100, General Policy and Procedures provides information necessary for providers to receive payment from the department for clinic services.
The Handbook for Providers of Encounter Clinic Services, Chapter D-200, is available on the department’s Web site at http://www.hfs.illinois.gov/handbooks/
It is in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view or print the documents, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available to download FREE from the Adobe homepage at http://www.adobe.com
Printed copies are available upon written request. To ensure delivery, specify a physical street address when making a request for a paper copy. Submit your written request or fax to:
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Provider Participation Unit
Post Office Box 19114
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9114
Fax Number (217) 557-8800
E-mail address is hfs.webmaster@illinois.gov
Questions regarding this notice should be directed to the Bureau of Comprehensive Health Services at 1-877-782-5565.
Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs