Legislation


HB 5070 – Illinois

Status: Enacted
Year Introduced: 2018
Link: http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5070&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100

Amends the Telehealth Act. Includes clinicians licensed to provide medical services under Illinois law in the definition of “health care professional”. Provides that “health care professional” includes dentists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physical therapists, clinical social workers, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers (rather than any clinician licensed to provided medical services under Illinois law). Changes a reference to “advanced practice nurses” to “advanced practice registered nurses”.


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