Bill Text: IL HB3386 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Engrossed
Bill Title: Amends the Health Care Services Lien Act. Adds to the definition of "health care provider" ambulatory surgical treatment facilities accredited by one of the following organizations: the American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities; the Joint Commission (formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations); the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program; or the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-15 - Tabled [HB3386 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB3386-Engrossed.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Health Care Services Lien Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Section 5 as follows:
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6 | (770 ILCS 23/5)
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7 | Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:
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8 | "Health care professional" means any individual in any of | ||||||
9 | the following
license
categories: licensed physician, licensed | ||||||
10 | dentist,
licensed optometrist, licensed naprapath, licensed
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11 | clinical
psychologist, or licensed physical therapist.
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12 | "Health care provider" means any entity in any of the | ||||||
13 | following license
categories:
(i) licensed hospital, (ii) | ||||||
14 | licensed home health
agency, (iii)
licensed ambulatory | ||||||
15 | surgical treatment
center, (iv) ambulatory surgical treatment | ||||||
16 | facility accredited by one of the following organizations: the | ||||||
17 | American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory | ||||||
18 | Surgical Facilities; the Joint Commission (formerly the Joint | ||||||
19 | Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations); the | ||||||
20 | Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program; or the | ||||||
21 | Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, (v) | ||||||
22 | licensed long-term care facilities, or (vi) licensed
emergency | ||||||
23 | medical services personnel. |
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1 | Public Act 94-403 This amendatory Act of the 94th General | ||||||
2 | Assembly applies to causes of action accruing on or after | ||||||
3 | January 1, 2006 (the effective date of Public Act 94-403) its | ||||||
4 | effective date .
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5 | The changes to this Section by this amendatory Act of the | ||||||
6 | 100th General Assembly apply to causes of action accruing on or | ||||||
7 | after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 100th | ||||||
8 | General Assembly. | ||||||
9 | (Source: P.A. 93-51, eff. 7-1-03; 94-403, eff. 1-1-06.)
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