Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

Filed: 3/13/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2550

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2550 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Telehealth Act is amended by changing
5Section 10 as follows:
 
6    (225 ILCS 150/10)
7    Sec. 10. Practice authority. A health care professional
8treating a patient located in this State through telehealth
9services must be licensed or authorized to practice in
10Illinois. A health care professional with a temporary permit
11for full practice advanced practice registered nurse for
12health care, a temporary permit for advanced practice
13registered nurse for health care, or a temporary permit for
14health care may treat a patient located in this State through
15telehealth services in a manner consistent with the health
16care professional's scope of practice and agreement with a

 

 

10300HB2550ham001- 2 -LRB103 29621 SPS 58486 a

1sponsoring entity.
2    An out-of-state health care professional may treat a
3patient located in this State through telehealth if the
4patient is a student attending an institution of higher
5education in this State, but is otherwise not a resident of the
6State when not attending the institution of higher education.
7(Source: P.A. 102-104, eff. 7-22-21; 102-1117, eff.
81-13-23.)".