Rep. Sam Yingling
Filed: 5/9/2014
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3465
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3465 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act is | ||||||
5 | amended by changing Section 3 and by adding Section 6.8 as | ||||||
6 | follows:
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7 | (210 ILCS 5/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.3)
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8 | Sec. 3.
As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise | ||||||
9 | requires, the
following words and phrases shall have the | ||||||
10 | meanings ascribed to them:
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11 | (A) "Ambulatory surgical treatment center" means any | ||||||
12 | institution, place
or building devoted primarily to the | ||||||
13 | maintenance and operation of
facilities for the performance of | ||||||
14 | surgical procedures . "Ambulatory surgical treatment center" | ||||||
15 | includes any place that meets and complies with the definition | ||||||
16 | of an ambulatory surgical treatment center under the rules |
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1 | adopted by the Department or any facility in
which a medical or | ||||||
2 | surgical procedure is utilized to terminate a pregnancy,
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3 | irrespective of whether the facility is devoted primarily to | ||||||
4 | this purpose.
Such facility shall not provide beds or other | ||||||
5 | accommodations for the
overnight stay of patients; however, | ||||||
6 | facilities devoted exclusively to the
treatment of children may | ||||||
7 | provide accommodations and beds for their patients
for up to 23 | ||||||
8 | hours following admission. Individual patients shall be
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9 | discharged in an ambulatory condition without danger to the | ||||||
10 | continued well
being of the patients or shall be transferred to | ||||||
11 | a hospital.
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12 | The term "ambulatory surgical treatment center" does not | ||||||
13 | include any of the
following:
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14 | (1) Any institution, place, building or agency | ||||||
15 | required to be licensed
pursuant to the "Hospital Licensing | ||||||
16 | Act", approved July 1, 1953, as amended.
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17 | (2) Any person or institution required to be licensed | ||||||
18 | pursuant to the
Nursing Home Care Act, the Specialized | ||||||
19 | Mental Health Rehabilitation Act, or the ID/DD Community | ||||||
20 | Care Act.
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21 | (3) Hospitals or ambulatory surgical treatment centers | ||||||
22 | maintained by the
State or any department or agency | ||||||
23 | thereof, where such department or agency
has authority | ||||||
24 | under law to establish and enforce standards for the
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25 | hospitals or ambulatory surgical treatment centers under | ||||||
26 | its management and
control.
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1 | (4) Hospitals or ambulatory surgical treatment centers | ||||||
2 | maintained by the
Federal Government or agencies thereof.
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3 | (5) Any place, agency, clinic, or practice, public or | ||||||
4 | private, whether
organized for profit or not, devoted | ||||||
5 | exclusively to the performance of
dental or oral surgical | ||||||
6 | procedures.
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7 | (B) "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, | ||||||
8 | corporation,
company, association, or joint stock association, | ||||||
9 | or the legal successor
thereof.
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10 | (C) "Department" means the Department of Public Health of | ||||||
11 | the State of
Illinois.
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12 | (D) "Director" means the Director of the Department of | ||||||
13 | Public Health of
the State of Illinois.
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14 | (E) "Physician" means a person licensed to practice | ||||||
15 | medicine in all of
its branches in the State of Illinois.
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16 | (F) "Dentist" means a person licensed to practice dentistry | ||||||
17 | under the
Illinois Dental Practice Act.
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18 | (G) "Podiatric physician" means a person licensed to | ||||||
19 | practice podiatry under
the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of | ||||||
20 | 1987.
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21 | (Source: P.A. 97-38, eff. 6-28-11; 97-227, eff. 1-1-12; 97-813, | ||||||
22 | eff. 7-13-12; 98-214, eff. 8-9-13.)
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23 | (210 ILCS 5/6.8 new) | ||||||
24 | Sec. 6.8. Agreements with the federal Centers for Medicare | ||||||
25 | and Medicaid Services. An ambulatory surgical treatment center |
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1 | that elects to have an agreement with the federal Centers for | ||||||
2 | Medicare and Medicaid Services, as provided in 42 CFR 416, must | ||||||
3 | also meet the Medicare conditions as an ambulatory surgical | ||||||
4 | center, as set forth in 42 CFR 416, and have an active | ||||||
5 | agreement with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid | ||||||
6 | Services to participate in Medicare as an ambulatory surgical | ||||||
7 | center provider in Illinois. ".
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