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 Bill Status of HB4448  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  HEALTH CARE-PATIENT SAFETY

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 60/23from Ch. 111, par. 4400-23
225 ILCS 60/23.1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides for the public release of individual profiles on persons licensed under the Act, including information relating to criminal charges, administrative disciplinary actions, and hospital privilege revocations. Provides that a physician may elect to include certain information in his or her profile. Provides that certain information collected for physician profiles is not confidential. Provides that, when collecting information or compiling reports intended to compare physicians, the Disciplinary Board shall require that only the most basic identifying information from mandatory reports may be used, and details about a patient or personal details about a physician that are not already a matter of public record through another source must not be released. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  1/16/2008HouseFirst Reading
  1/16/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/13/2008HouseAssigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
  3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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