AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Section 25 of the Hospital Basic Services Preservation Act [20 ILCS 4050/25].TREASURER
a) Preference shall be given to those facilities that serve significant numbers of Medicaid recipients to preserve access to basic services.
b) Additional preference shall be given to those facilities that qualify for expedited reimbursement for medical services as described in 89 Ill. Adm. Code 140.71.