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IL HB1021
Bill
Status
Failed
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Flowers
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AI Summary
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Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act (410 ILCS 50/3) to add a new patient right under Illinois law
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Establishes that each patient has the right to receive care from a medical professional who is culturally sensitive to the patient's life experience
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Adds this cultural sensitivity requirement as a new subsection (e) to the existing list of patient rights, which already includes rights to quality care, billing transparency, insurance notification, and privacy
Legislative Description
MEDICAL PATIENT RIGHTS-CARE
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules3/9/2023
Health Care Licenses2/21/2023
Rules1/12/2023
Full Bill Text
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