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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Public Health Act is amended
5by adding Section 8.5 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2305/8.5 new)
7    Sec. 8.5. Distribution of ovarian reserve information.
8    (a) As used in this Section, "health care professional"
9means a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of
101987, a podiatrist licensed under the Podiatric Medical
11Practice Act of 1987, an advanced practice registered nurse
12licensed under the Nurse Practice Act, or a physician
13assistant licensed under the Physician Assistant Practice Act
14of 1987.
15    (b) The Department of Public Health shall provide the
16following information for health care professionals to
17distribute to women over the age of 25 years and women
18interested in ovarian reserve testing:
19        (1) a description of the concept of ovarian reserve;
20        (2) an overview of different types of ovarian reserve
21    testing;
22        (3) information on potential results and resources
23    that are available after testing, along with additional

 

 

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1    information that should be considered by a patient with
2    this test.