Illinois Medicaid/CHIP Coverage
At the start of 2022, a reported 3,563,728 Illinoisians were already enrolled in a Medicaid/CHIP plan, an enrollment figure that has been rising since the Marketplace Open Enrollment Period of October 2013.1 From that enrollment period to present, Illinois has seen an increase in enrollment with Medicaid/CHIP plans of 35.66%.1 Illinois has deployed CMS-recommended targeted enrollment strategies which are intended to encourage eligible residents to enroll.1 Increased enrollment indicates an increased demand for knowledgeable agents in Illinois to help beneficiaries select plans for new enrollees, supplying agents success.1
Those receiving Medicaid in Illinois experience a range in satisfaction toward quality of care they receive. According to a voluntary 2020 self-report, the care offered through the state’s Medicaid coverage meets 19 of 27 of CMS’s quality of care measures.1 As an agent advising enrollees in Illinois toward more rewarding care, many chances to establish loyal relationships with thankful clients present themselves, boosting business for long-term success.
As one of the 34 states in which JAR Insurance Services holds licensure, agents seeking to build their independent success in Illinois can find a place among our team as a JAR agent. We prioritize connecting our agents with opportunities they need to create the flexible work-life balance that supports their ideal career trajectory. To work with our nationwide team that focuses on motivating you to achieve your best potential, reach out to our agent support staff to see what you can do to become a JAR agent today.