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IL HB4110
Bill
Status
2/27/2015
Primary Sponsor
Esther Golar
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AI Summary
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Creates the Health Care Cost Estimate Act to require medical facilities to provide cost estimates to outpatient patients before discharge.
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Requires medical facilities to provide patients with an estimate of their out-of-pocket costs for outpatient services received.
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Requires medical facilities to provide an estimate of the amount covered by the patient's insurance policy, if applicable.
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Defines "medical facility" as any public or private facility providing outpatient preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, convalescent, rehabilitation, or mental health services.
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Defines "outpatient services" as preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, convalescent, rehabilitation, or mental health services provided on an outpatient basis.
Legislative Description
HEALTH CARE COST ESTIMATE ACT
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2015