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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 41          </title>
<shortdesc>ACCOUNTABLE CARE ENTITIES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mary E. Flowers</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to carefully evaluate and reconsider its actions to quickly move larger numbers of Medicaid beneficiaries into HMOs; and urges that the agency refocus its current preferences and give more favorable consideration to innovative, provider-based care coordination strategies; Accountable Care Entities should be utilized as important and valued alternatives to traditional HMOs.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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