Policy Memo: Illinois Healthy Women Expansion

Policy Memo: Illinois Healthy Women Expansion

Summary:

  • Effective 05/01/07, an Illinois Healthy Women (IHW) Expansion allows women age 19 through 44 to apply for family planning (birth control) services.
  • The All Kids Unit will process IHW expansion applications and maintain cases.
  • System changes are listed.
  • New denial Type Action Reasons (TARs) are introduced.
  • New TARs under which a woman can be auto-enrolled for Illinois Healthy Women are added.