TITLE 77: PUBLIC HEALTH
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AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Section 2310-218 of the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2310/2310-218].
SOURCE: Adopted at 46 Ill. Reg. 6597, effective April 7, 2022.
Section 150.100 Definitions
For the purposes of this Part, the following definitions shall apply:
"Act" means the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code.
"Department" means the Department of Public Health. (Section 2310-5 of the Act)
"Health Care Provider" means any health care entity as defined in the Health Care Services Lien Act:
Hospitals licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act.
Home health agencies licensed under the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act.
Ambulatory surgical treatment centers licensed under the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act.
Ambulatory surgical treatment facilities accredited by one of the following:
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities;
Joint Commission (formerly the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations);
Accreditation Commission for Health Care/Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program; or
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Long-term care facilities licensed under one of the following:
The Nursing Home Care Act;
The MC/DD Act; or
The ID/DD Community Care Act.
Emergency medical services personnel licensed under the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Act.
Laboratories as that term is defined in Section 2-103 of the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act.
"Laboratory" means any laboratory as defined in the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act.
"Phlebotomist" means a person specifically trained to draw blood for diagnostic purposes in a health care setting. (Section 2310-218(a) of the Act)
Section 150.200 Referenced Materials
a) The following accreditation associations are referenced in this Part:
1) American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities, 7500 Grand Avenue, Suite 200, Gurnee, Illinois 60031 (www.aaaasf.org/)
2) Joint Commission, One Renaissance Boulevard, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181 (www.jointcommission.org/accreditation-and-certification/health-care-settings/ambulatory-health-care/)
3) Accreditation Commission for Health Care/Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, 139 Weston Oaks Ct. Cary, North Carolina 27513 (www.achc.org/hfap/)
4) Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, 5250 Old Orchard Road, Suite 200, Skokie, Illinois 60077 (www.aaahc.org/)
b) The following Illinois statutes are referenced in this Part:
1) Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2310]
2) Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act [210 ILCS 5]
3) Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act [210 ILCS 25]
4) Nursing Home Care Act [210 ILCS 45]
5) MC/DD Act [210 ILCS 46]
6) ID/DD Community Care Act [210 ILCS 47]
7) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Act [210 ILCS 50]
8) Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act [210 ILCS 55]
9) Hospital Licensing Act [210 ILCS 85]
10) Health Care Services Lien Act [770 ILCS 23]