Provider Notice issued 03/31/10
Handbook for Providers of Hospital Services Reissue – Availability on the Internet
| To: | Hospitals |
| Date: | March 31, 2010 |
| Re: | Handbook for Providers of Hospital Services Reissue – Availability on the Internet |
The Handbook for Providers of Hospital Services, Chapter H-200, Policy and Procedures for Hospital Services, is being reissued by the department. This version has been completely reorganized and rewritten. Providers are encouraged to review the handbook in its entirety. This 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 hospital services.
The reissued Handbook for Providers of Hospital Services is available on the department’s Web site. It is in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view or print the handbook, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available to download FREE from the Adobe homepage.
Printed copies of the handbook 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
Questions regarding this notice should be directed to the Bureau of Comprehensive Health Services at 1-877-782-5565. The call is toll-free.
Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs