Bill Status of HB5115  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  IDPH-DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Didech

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 330/8j new
210 ILCS 85/6.35 new
410 ILCS 50/3.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that before using any diagnostic algorithm to diagnose a patient, a hospital must first confirm that the diagnostic algorithm has been certified by the Department of Public Health and the Department of Innovation and Technology, has been shown to achieve as or more accurate diagnostic results than other diagnostic means, and is not the only method of diagnosis available to a patient. Sets forth provisions concerning certification of the diagnostic algorithm and annual reporting by the proprietor of the diagnostic algorithm. Amends the Medical Patient Rights Act. Provides that a patient has the right to be told when a diagnostic algorithm will be used to diagnose them. Provides that before a diagnostic algorithm is used to diagnose a patient, the patient must first be presented with the option of being diagnosed without the diagnostic algorithm and consent to the diagnostic algorithm's use.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2/8/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee