Chapter 210 — HEALTH FACILITIES AND REGULATION

(210 ILCS 3/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Alternative Health Care Delivery Act. (Source: P.A. 87-1188.)

(210 ILCS 3/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Ambulatory surgical treatment center" or "ASTC" means any institution, place, or building licensed under the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act. "Alternative health care model" means …

(210 ILCS 3/15) Sec. 15. License required. No health care facility or program that meets the definition and scope of an alternative health care model shall operate as such unless it is a participant in a demonstration program under this Act and licensed by the Department as an al…

(210 ILCS 3/20) Sec. 20. Board responsibilities. The State Board of Health shall have the responsibilities set forth in this Section. (a) The Board shall investigate new health care delivery models and recommend to the Governor and the General Assembly, through the Department, th…

(210 ILCS 3/25) Sec. 25. Department responsibilities. The Department shall have the responsibilities set forth in this Section. (a) The Department shall adopt rules for each alternative health care model authorized under this Act that shall include but not be limited to the follo…

(210 ILCS 3/30) Sec. 30. Demonstration program requirements. The requirements set forth in this Section shall apply to demonstration programs. (a) (Blank). (a-5) There shall be no more than the total number of postsurgical recovery care centers with a certificate of need for beds…

(210 ILCS 3/35) Sec. 35. Alternative health care models authorized. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, alternative health care models described in this Section may be established on a demonstration basis. (1) (Blank). (2) Alternative health care delivery model; postsu…

(210 ILCS 3/35.1) Sec. 35.1. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-393, eff. 8-20-95. Repealed by P.A. 96-669, eff. 8-25-09.)

(210 ILCS 3/35.2) Sec. 35.2. Maternal milk donation education. (a) To ensure an adequate supply of pasteurized donor human milk for premature infants in Illinois, a birth center with obstetrical service beds shall provide information and instructional materials to parents of each…

(210 ILCS 3/35.5) Sec. 35.5. Closed captioning required. An alternative health care model licensed under this Act must make reasonable efforts to have activated at all times the closed captioning feature on a television in a common area provided for use by the general public or i…

(210 ILCS 3/36) Sec. 36. Use of name; patient transfers; consulting committee. No facility or person shall hold itself out to the public as a "recovery care center" or "postsurgical recovery care center" unless it is licensed as a postsurgical recovery care center under this Act.…

(210 ILCS 3/36.5) Sec. 36.5. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-31, eff. 6-30-09. Repealed by P.A. 97-135, eff. 7-14-11.)

(210 ILCS 3/40) Sec. 40. Demonstration program funding. The Regulatory Evaluation and Basic Enforcement Fund is created in the State treasury to collect application fees, renewal fees, and fines collected under this Act. Moneys shall be appropriated from the Fund to the Departmen…

(210 ILCS 3/45) Sec. 45. License denial, suspension, or revocation. A license may be denied, suspended, or revoked, or the renewal of a license may be denied, for any of the following reasons: (1) Violation of any provision of this Act or the rules adopted by the Department under…

(210 ILCS 3/5) Sec. 5. Purpose. The General Assembly finds that many consumers have limited access to needed health care. Other consumers have limited health care choices. Consumers of health care also experience high out-of-pocket costs for health care, and the State as a whole …

(210 ILCS 3/50) Sec. 50. Investigation of applicant or licensee; notice. The Department may on its own motion, and shall on the verified complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts which if proven would constitute grounds for the denial of an application for a license,…

(210 ILCS 3/55) Sec. 55. Hearings. The hearing requested under Sec. 50 shall be conducted by the Director or an individual designated in writing by the Director as a hearing officer. The Director or hearing officer may compel, by subpoena or subpoena duces tecum, the attendance a…

(210 ILCS 3/60) Sec. 60. Final orders. The Director or hearing officer shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law in the matters that are the subject of the hearing, and the Director shall render a decision, or the hearing officer a proposal for decision, within 45 days a…

(210 ILCS 3/65) Sec. 65. Judicial review; deposit for costs. (a) All final administrative decisions of the Department under this Act shall be subject to judicial review under the provisions of the Administrative Review Law and the rules adopted under that Law. "Administrative dec…

(210 ILCS 3/70) Sec. 70. Administrative rules. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is expressly adopted and shall apply to all rules of the Department adopted under this Act. (Source: P.A. 87-1188.)

(210 ILCS 3/75) Sec. 75. Violations; criminal penalties. Any person opening, conducting, or maintaining an alternative health care model without a license issued under this Act shall be guilty of a business offense punishable upon conviction by a fine of $10,000. Each day the vio…

(210 ILCS 3/80) Sec. 80. Injunction. The operation or maintenance of an alternative health care model in violation of this Act or the rules adopted under this Act is declared to be inimical to the public welfare. The Director, in addition to other remedies provided in this Act, m…

(210 ILCS 3/99) Sec. 99. This Act shall take effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-1188.)

(210 ILCS 4/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Special Care Disclosure Act. (Source: P.A. 96-990, eff. 7-2-10.)

(210 ILCS 4/10) Sec. 10. Facility defined. As used in this Act, "facility" means a facility licensed or permitted under the Nursing Home Care Act, the Life Care Facility Act, the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act, the Community Living Facilities Licensing Act, or subsection …

(210 ILCS 4/15) Sec. 15. Disclosure requirements. A facility that offers to provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias through an Alzheimer's special care unit or center shall disclose to the State agency responsible for licensing or permitting the fa…

(210 ILCS 4/20) Sec. 20. A facility that offers to provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias through an Alzheimer's special care unit or center shall, within 180 days of the effective date of this Act, provide to the State agency responsible for lice…

(210 ILCS 4/25) Sec. 25. Penalties. A facility that violates a provision of this Act shall be guilty of a business offense, subject to a fine not to exceed $500 for a first offense and a fine not to exceed $1,000 for a second or subsequent offense. (Source: P.A. 90-341, eff. 1-1-…

(210 ILCS 4/5) Sec. 5. Legislative purpose. This Body finds it to be in the public interest to promote the highest standard of medical care currently available to people suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related dementias without restricting the future implementation of trea…

(210 ILCS 4/60) Sec. 60. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 90-341, eff. 1-1-98; text omitted.)

(210 ILCS 4/65) Sec. 65. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 90-341, eff. 1-1-98; text omitted.)

(210 ILCS 4/70) Sec. 70. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 90-341, eff. 1-1-98; text omitted.)

(210 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.1) Sec. 1. This Act may be cited as the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act. (Source: P.A. 78-227.)

(210 ILCS 5/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10) Sec. 10. The Department shall prescribe and publish minimum standards, rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this Act which shall include, but not be limited to: (a) construction of the facility including,…

(210 ILCS 5/10a) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10a) Sec. 10a. The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department of Public Health under this Act, except that in case…

(210 ILCS 5/10b) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10b) Sec. 10b. Notice of violation. When the Department determines that a facility is in violation of this Act or of any rule promulgated hereunder, a notice of violation shall be served upon the licensee. Each notice of violation sh…

(210 ILCS 5/10c) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10c) Sec. 10c. Plan of correction. (a) Each facility served with a notice of violation under Section 10b of this Act shall file with the Department a written plan of correction, which is subject to approval of the Department, within …

(210 ILCS 5/10d) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10d) Sec. 10d. Fines and penalties. (a) When the Director determines that a facility has failed to comply with this Act or the Illinois Adverse Health Care Events Reporting Law of 2005 or any rule adopted under either of those Acts, …

(210 ILCS 5/10e) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10e) Sec. 10e. Payment of fines. All fines shall be paid to the Department within 10 days of the notice of assessment or, if the fine is contested under Section 10g of this Act, within 10 days of the receipt of the Director's final d…

(210 ILCS 5/10f) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10f) Sec. 10f. Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew a license; suspension of a service. (a) When the Director determines that there is or has been a substantial or continued failure to comply with this Act or any rule p…

(210 ILCS 5/10g) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.10g) Sec. 10g. Notice of administrative actions; hearing procedures. (a) Notice of all administrative actions taken under this Act shall be effected by registered mail, certified mail, or personal service and shall set forth the part…

(210 ILCS 5/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.11) Sec. 11. Whenever the Department refuses to grant, or revokes or suspends a license to open, conduct or maintain an ambulatory surgical treatment center, the applicant or licensee may have such decision judicially reviewed. The pr…

(210 ILCS 5/12) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.12) Sec. 12. Any person opening, conducting or maintaining an ambulatory surgical treatment center without a license issued pursuant to this Act shall be guilty of a business offense punishable by a fine of $10,000 and each day's viol…

(210 ILCS 5/13) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.13) Sec. 13. The operation or maintenance of an ambulatory surgical treatment center in violation of this Act or of the rules and regulations promulgated by the Department is declared a public nuisance inimical to the public welfare. …

(210 ILCS 5/14) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.14) Sec. 14. The Governor shall appoint an Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Licensing Board composed of 12 persons. Four members shall be practicing physicians; one member shall be a practicing podiatric physician; one member shal…

(210 ILCS 5/15) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.15) Sec. 15. If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the provisions or application of this Act which can be given effect without the…

(210 ILCS 5/16) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.16) Sec. 16. This Act shall take effect upon its becoming a law. (Source: P.A. 78-227.)

(210 ILCS 5/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.2) Sec. 2. It is declared to be the public policy that the State has a legitimate interest in assuring that all medical procedures are performed under circumstances that insure maximum safety. Therefore, the purpose of this Act is to p…

(210 ILCS 5/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.3) Sec. 3. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them: (A) "Ambulatory surgical treatment center" means any institution, place or building devote…

(210 ILCS 5/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 157-8.4) Sec. 4. No person shall open, conduct or maintain an ambulatory surgical treatment center without first obtaining a license from the Department. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to impair or abridge the power of municipalities…