Medicare
Medicare covers 18% of Illinoisans, resulting in a significant patient population for many Illinois hospitals. IHA analyzes the impacts of policy changes on hospitals and patients.
 
                
            The Impact of Medicare in Illinois
                    2.4m
                    Medicare Beneficiaries 
                
            
                    43%
                    Of Inpatient Admissions
                
            
                    32%
                    of Outpatient Visits
                
            Source: CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment and IHA COMPdata, 2024
 
    