(55 ILCS 5/5-1069.8)
Sec. 5-1069.8.
Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act.
All counties,
including
home rule counties, are subject to the provisions of the Managed Care Reform
and
Patient Rights Act. The
requirement
under this
Section that health care benefits provided by counties comply with the Managed
Care Reform and Patient Rights Act is an exclusive power and function of the
State
and is
a denial and limitation of home rule county powers under Article VII, Section
6, subsection (h) of the Illinois Constitution.
(Source: P.A. 91-617, eff. 1-1-00.)
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