Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Provides that physical therapy through telehealth services may be used to address access issues to care, enhance care delivery, or increase the physical therapist's ability to assess and direct the patient's performance in the patient's own environment. Provides that a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant working under the general supervision of a physical therapist may provide physical therapy through telehealth services pursuant to the terms and use defined in the Telehealth Act and the Illinois Insurance Code under specified conditions.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0849 [HB5087 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2024-05-23	58	0	1	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2024-04-16	109	0	2	1	112	Passed	Link	View

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