Medicaid
Illinois Medicaid ranks 48th of all states and Washington D.C., in spending per full-benefit enrollee. IHA advocates for adequate funding to care for Illinois' Medicaid customers.
H.R. 1 Resources: Prepare for Medicaid Changes
Adults who gained Medicaid coverage through the Affordable Care Act expansion may lose it if they fail to meet new H.R. 1 community engagement requirements, which go into effect Jan. 1, 2027. To help hospitals prepare, our resources page provides essential information to mitigate the negative impacts of the federal law.
Learn MoreThe Impact of Medicaid in Illinois
3.2m
Medicaid Beneficiaries
23%
of inpatient admissions
21%
of outpatient visits
Source: IHA COMPdata, 2025