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IL SB3869

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jacqueline Collins

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "family caregiver" as a relative, partner, friend, or neighbor who assists a patient with activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, or medical/nursing tasks.

  • Requires network plans to include in provider directories whether providers offer telehealth or telemedicine services, what modalities and specific services are provided via telehealth or telemedicine.

  • Requires network plans to disclose whether providers have the ability and willingness to include a family caregiver in a separate location during telehealth or telemedicine encounters if the patient consents.

  • Applies these telehealth and family caregiver requirements to both electronic searchable directories and print directories available upon request.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

INS-TELEHEALTH PROVIDER INFO

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Insurance3/12/2020
Assignments2/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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