IL SB2684 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Pending: Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Pending: Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to adopt rules permitting reimbursement under the fee-for-service and managed care medical assistance programs for remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal nonstress tests, utilizing established Current Procedural Terminology codes, as published by the American Medical Association, for these procedures when the patient is in a residence or other off-site location from the patient's provider and the same standard of care is met as would be present during an in-person visit. Provides that remote ultrasounds and remote fetal nonstress tests are only eligible for reimbursement when the provider uses digital technology that meets certain criteria. Provides which fetal nonstress test requires a place of service modifier for at-home monitoring in order to qualify for reimbursement. Requires the Department to issue guidance to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act.
Title
MEDICAID-ULTRASOUND/FETAL TEST
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024 |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024 |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2684&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB2684.htm |
