(410 ILCS 430/3)
(from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 22.33)
Sec. 3.
Duties of Departments of Healthcare and Family Services and Public Health.
(A) The Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall:
(a) With the advice of the Renal Disease Advisory
| Committee, develop standards for determining eligibility for care and treatment under this program. Among other standards so developed under this paragraph, candidates, to be eligible for care and treatment, must be evaluated in a center properly staffed and equipped for such evaluation. | |
(b) (Blank).
(c) (Blank).
(d) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering |
| from chronic renal diseases in obtaining the medical, surgical, nursing, pharmaceutical, and technical services necessary in caring for such diseases, including the renting of home dialysis equipment. The Renal Disease Advisory Committee shall recommend to the Department the extent of financial assistance, including the reasonable charges and fees, for: | |
(1) Treatment in a dialysis facility;
(2) Hospital treatment for dialysis and |
|
(3) Treatment in a limited care facility;
(4) Home dialysis training; and
(5) Home dialysis.
(e) Assist in equipping dialysis centers.
(B) The Department of Public Health shall:
(a) Assist in the development and expansion of |
| programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from chronic renal diseases, including dialysis and other medical or surgical procedures and techniques that will have a lifesaving effect in the care and treatment of persons suffering from these diseases. | |
(b) Assist in the development of programs for the |
| prevention of chronic renal diseases. | |
(c) Institute and carry on an educational program |
| among physicians, hospitals, public health departments, and the public concerning chronic renal diseases, including the dissemination of information and the conducting of educational programs concerning the prevention of chronic renal diseases and the methods for the care and treatment of persons suffering from these diseases. | |
(Source: P.A. 95‑331, eff. 8‑21‑07.) |
(410 ILCS 430/3)
(from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 22.33)
Sec. 3.
Duties of Departments of Healthcare and Family Services and Public Health.
(A) The Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall:
(a) With the advice of the Renal Disease Advisory
| Committee, develop standards for determining eligibility for care and treatment under this program. Among other standards so developed under this paragraph, candidates, to be eligible for care and treatment, must be evaluated in a center properly staffed and equipped for such evaluation. | |
(b) (Blank).
(c) (Blank).
(d) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering |
| from chronic renal diseases in obtaining the medical, surgical, nursing, pharmaceutical, and technical services necessary in caring for such diseases, including the renting of home dialysis equipment. The Renal Disease Advisory Committee shall recommend to the Department the extent of financial assistance, including the reasonable charges and fees, for: | |
(1) Treatment in a dialysis facility;
(2) Hospital treatment for dialysis and |
|
(3) Treatment in a limited care facility;
(4) Home dialysis training; and
(5) Home dialysis.
(e) Assist in equipping dialysis centers.
(B) The Department of Public Health shall:
(a) Assist in the development and expansion of |
| programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from chronic renal diseases, including dialysis and other medical or surgical procedures and techniques that will have a lifesaving effect in the care and treatment of persons suffering from these diseases. | |
(b) Assist in the development of programs for the |
| prevention of chronic renal diseases. | |
(c) Institute and carry on an educational program |
| among physicians, hospitals, public health departments, and the public concerning chronic renal diseases, including the dissemination of information and the conducting of educational programs concerning the prevention of chronic renal diseases and the methods for the care and treatment of persons suffering from these diseases. | |
(Source: P.A. 95‑331, eff. 8‑21‑07.) |