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Public Act 097-0169
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| HB1425 Enrolled | LRB097 00559 KTG 40577 b |
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AN ACT concerning public aid.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding |
Section 5.786 as follows:
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(30 ILCS 105/5.786 new) |
Sec. 5.786. The Electronic Health Record Incentive Fund.
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Section 10. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
adding Section 12-10.6a as follows:
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(305 ILCS 5/12-10.6a new) |
Sec. 12-10.6a. The Electronic Health Record Incentive |
Fund. |
(a) The Electronic Health Record Incentive Fund is a |
special fund created in the State treasury. All federal moneys |
received by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services |
for payments to qualifying health care providers to encourage |
the adoption and use of certified electronic health records |
technology pursuant to paragraph 1903(t)(1) of the Social |
Security Act, shall be deposited into the Fund. |
(b) Disbursements from the Fund shall be made at the |
direction of the Director of Healthcare and Family Services to |