Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1100 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/08/2025

                            104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1100 Introduced , by Rep. Jed Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403 Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Creates the right of each patient to request access to and be provided with an electronic record of the patient's health information free of charge. Provides that, if a request pursuant to this right is made by a patient or the patient's representative and the records are readily producible in an electronic format, the health care provider shall provide the patient or the patient's representative with access to the requested records in an electronic format. LRB104 04618 AAS 14645 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1100 Introduced , by Rep. Jed Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403 410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403 Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Creates the right of each patient to request access to and be provided with an electronic record of the patient's health information free of charge. Provides that, if a request pursuant to this right is made by a patient or the patient's representative and the records are readily producible in an electronic format, the health care provider shall provide the patient or the patient's representative with access to the requested records in an electronic format.  LRB104 04618 AAS 14645 b     LRB104 04618 AAS 14645 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1100 Introduced , by Rep. Jed Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403 410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403
410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403
Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Creates the right of each patient to request access to and be provided with an electronic record of the patient's health information free of charge. Provides that, if a request pursuant to this right is made by a patient or the patient's representative and the records are readily producible in an electronic format, the health care provider shall provide the patient or the patient's representative with access to the requested records in an electronic format.
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1  AN ACT concerning health.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Medical Patient Rights Act is amended by
5  changing Section 3 as follows:
6  (410 ILCS 50/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403)
7  Sec. 3. The following rights are hereby established:
8  (a) The right of each patient to care consistent with
9  sound nursing and medical practices, to be informed of the
10  name of the physician responsible for coordinating his or
11  her care, to receive information concerning his or her
12  condition and proposed treatment, to refuse any treatment
13  to the extent permitted by law, and to privacy and
14  confidentiality of records except as otherwise provided by
15  law.
16  (b) The right of each patient, regardless of source of
17  payment, to examine and receive a reasonable explanation
18  of his total bill for services rendered by his physician
19  or health care provider, including the itemized charges
20  for specific services received. Each physician or health
21  care provider shall be responsible only for a reasonable
22  explanation of those specific services provided by such
23  physician or health care provider.

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1100 Introduced , by Rep. Jed Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403 410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403
410 ILCS 50/3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5403
Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Creates the right of each patient to request access to and be provided with an electronic record of the patient's health information free of charge. Provides that, if a request pursuant to this right is made by a patient or the patient's representative and the records are readily producible in an electronic format, the health care provider shall provide the patient or the patient's representative with access to the requested records in an electronic format.
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1  (c) In the event an insurance company or health
2  services corporation cancels or refuses to renew an
3  individual policy or plan, the insured patient shall be
4  entitled to timely, prior notice of the termination of
5  such policy or plan.
6  An insurance company or health services corporation
7  that requires any insured patient or applicant for new or
8  continued insurance or coverage to be tested for infection
9  with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or any other
10  identified causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency
11  syndrome (AIDS) shall (1) give the patient or applicant
12  prior written notice of such requirement, (2) proceed with
13  such testing only upon the written authorization of the
14  applicant or patient, and (3) keep the results of such
15  testing confidential. Notice of an adverse underwriting or
16  coverage decision may be given to any appropriately
17  interested party, but the insurer may only disclose the
18  test result itself to a physician designated by the
19  applicant or patient, and any such disclosure shall be in
20  a manner that assures confidentiality.
21  The Department of Insurance shall enforce the
22  provisions of this subsection.
23  (d) The right of each patient to privacy and
24  confidentiality in health care. Each physician, health
25  care provider, health services corporation and insurance
26  company shall refrain from disclosing the nature or

 

 

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1  details of services provided to patients, except that such
2  information may be disclosed: (1) to the patient, (2) to
3  the party making treatment decisions if the patient is
4  incapable of making decisions regarding the health
5  services provided, (3) for treatment in accordance with 45
6  CFR 164.501 and 164.506, (4) for payment in accordance
7  with 45 CFR 164.501 and 164.506, (5) to those parties
8  responsible for peer review, utilization review, and
9  quality assurance, (6) for health care operations in
10  accordance with 45 CFR 164.501 and 164.506, (7) to those
11  parties required to be notified under the Abused and
12  Neglected Child Reporting Act or the Illinois Sexually
13  Transmitted Infection Control Act, or (8) as otherwise
14  permitted, authorized, or required by State or federal
15  law. This right may be waived in writing by the patient or
16  the patient's guardian or legal representative, but a
17  physician or other health care provider may not condition
18  the provision of services on the patient's, guardian's, or
19  legal representative's agreement to sign such a waiver. In
20  the interest of public health, safety, and welfare,
21  patient information, including, but not limited to, health
22  information, demographic information, and information
23  about the services provided to patients, may be
24  transmitted to or through a health information exchange,
25  as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Mental Health
26  and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act, in

 

 

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