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IL SB0332

Bill

Status

Passed

7/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jacqueline Collins

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires health insurance network plans to include telehealth and telemedicine information in their provider directories, both electronic and print versions

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/4/2021
Rules4/28/2021
Insurance3/3/2021
Assignments2/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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