Because of Family Case Management in Illinois, there has been a significant improvement in infant health:

• 56% decrease in infant mortality among Medicaid-eligible families
• 62% decrease in low birth weight babies among Medicaid-eligible families
• 56% less chance for a very low birth weight baby
• Babies are 74% less likely to die before their first birthday

Because of Family Case Management in Illinois, there has been a significant savings of taxpayer dollars:

• Babies' Medicaid health care costs during their first year were lower by 42%
• If all Medicaid-eligible women received case management services, the State of Illinois could save $75 million per year