Bill Title: Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, Counties Code, Illinois Municipal Code, School Code, Illinois Insurance Code, Health Maintenance Organization Act, and Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Sets forth definitions for "qualified individual" and "life-threatening condition". Sets forth provisions concerning coverage for routine patient care with regard to denial, limits, additional conditions, and discrimination concerning approved clinical trials according to the trial protocol with respect to the treatment of cancer or other life-threatening diseases or conditions. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code in the provision concerning medical services to provide that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall ensure that cancer patients in need of dental treatment prior to the administration of chemotherapy have access to such dental services and shall develop a mechanism whereby mammography providers may download a standing order via the Internet for screening mammography for certain women eligible for mammography coverage. Amends the Radiation Protection Act of 1990 in the provision concerning limitations on application of radiation to human beings and requirements for radiation installation operators providing mammography services. Provides that each facility that performs mammograms shall upon request by or on behalf of the patient transfer the original mammograms and copies of the reports without charge to the patient. Makes other changes. [Track Bill]

Status: 2011-07-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0091 [HB1191 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Representative Greg Harris	Primary	Sponsored Bills	N/A
Representative Mary E. Flowers	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	FollowTheMoney
Representative Barbara Flynn Currie	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	FollowTheMoney
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Representative Emily McAsey	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	FollowTheMoney
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Representative David R. Leitch	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	FollowTheMoney
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