Section 119.110  Inspection and Disclosure of Records

a)         In order to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Act and to prevent fraud, the Department, or its designee, shall have the right:

1)         to inspect the books and records of all authorized pharmacies (see 320 ILCS 25/6(d)(5)); and

2)         to require disclosure of information on individuals who receive health coverage, pharmaceutical benefits, or related services as policyholders, subscribers, or plan participants from entities subject to the Illinois Insurance Code [215 ILCS 5], Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act [215 ILCS 105], Dental Service Plan Act [225 ILCS 25], Children's Health Insurance Program Act [215 ILCS 106], Health Care Purchasing Group Act [215 ILCS 123], Health Maintenance Organization Act [215 ILCS 125] Limited Health Service Organization Act [215 ILCS 130], Voluntary Health Services Plans Act [215 ILCS 165], and Worker's Compensation Act [820 ILCS 305].

b)       Information received by the Department or its designee shall be confidential except for official purposes and as otherwise provided in the Act.  (See 320 ILCS 25/4.1.)

 (Source:  Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 10274, effective May 26, 2006)