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IL SB0332
Bill
Status
7/9/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jacqueline Collins
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AI Summary
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Requires health insurance network plans to include telehealth and telemedicine information in their provider directories, both electronic and print versions
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Providers must disclose whether they offer telehealth/telemedicine services, what modalities and types of services are available remotely, and whether they can include family caregivers in separate locations during telehealth encounters with patient consent
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Adds a new definition of "family caregiver" as a relative, partner, friend, or neighbor who assists a patient with daily living activities or medical/nursing tasks
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Providers must notify network plans of changes to their telehealth information, and plans must update online directories within 10 business days of receiving such notifications
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Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act (215 ILCS 124) and takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
INS-TELEHEALTH PROVIDER INFO
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0092
7/9/2021