SB3682 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB3682

Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

210 ILCS 45/2-207

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-207

Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that the Directory published each year by the Department of Public Health for each public health region listing facilities shall contain the facility website address, if any.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by changing Section 2-207 as follows:

(210 ILCS 45/2-207) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4152-207)

Sec. 2-207. (a) Each year the Department shall publish a Directory for each public health region listing facilities to be made available to the public and be available at all Department offices. The Department may charge a fee for the Directory. The Directory shall contain, at a minimum, the following information:

(1) The name and address of the facility;

(2) The number and type of licensed beds;

(3) The name of the cooperating hospital, if any;

(4) The name of the administrator;

(5) The facility telephone number; and

(6) Membership in a provider association and accreditation by any such organization; and .

(7) The facility website address, if any.

(b) Detailed information concerning basic costs for care and operating policies shall be available to the public upon request at each facility. However, a facility may refuse to make available any proprietary operating policies to the extent such facility reasonably believes such policies may be revealed to a competitor.

(Source: P.A. 81-1349.)