Hospitals must confirm diagnostic algorithms are certified and provide patients the option to consent before use. The bill amends several healthcare acts.
If you operate a hospital in Illinois, you must ensure diagnostic algorithms are certified and obtain patient consent before use.
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What This Means
HB5115 mandates that hospitals in Illinois confirm the certification of diagnostic algorithms before use. Patients must be informed and given the option to consent to the algorithm's use, ensuring transparency and choice in their diagnosis. The bill amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Hospital Licensing Act, and the Medical Patient Rights Act.
Key Provisions
- Hospitals must confirm diagnostic algorithms are certified by relevant state departments.
- Algorithms must demonstrate accuracy equal to or greater than other diagnostic methods.
- Patients must be informed and consent to the use of diagnostic algorithms.
- Annual reporting is required from the proprietor of the diagnostic algorithm.
- Patients must be given the option to choose alternative diagnostic methods.
- The bill amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act, the Hospital Licensing Act, and the Medical Patient Rights Act.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred to Rules Committee
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ann M. Williams D | Primary |
| Chad Hays | Primary |
| Cyril Nichols | Primary |
| Daniel Didech | Primary |
| Jim Durkin | Primary |
| Kay Hatcher | Primary |
| Lou Lang | Primary |
| Michael J. Madigan | Primary |
| Michael J. Madigan | Primary |
| Patricia R. Bellock | Primary |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Primary |
| William Davis | Primary |
| DANIELS | Cosponsor |
| Kathleen Willis | Cosponsor |
| Maurice A. West, II | Cosponsor |
| Robyn Gabel D | Cosponsor |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Hospitals
Who: Hospitals
Who: Hospitals
Who: Proprietors of diagnostic algorithms
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