Illinois Health Care Consumer Protection Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:addresses |
unfair billing practices
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
health care consumers
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gptkbp:amends |
Public Act 100-0587
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
health care providers
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gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2006
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:encourages |
health care competition
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gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Illinois_Department_of_Public_Health
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gptkbp:established |
consumer rights
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Illinois Health Care Consumer Protection Act
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for dispute resolution
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gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
patient safety
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
insurance companies
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gptkbp:isActiveIn |
policy reports
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
gptkb:Illinois_Department_of_Insurance
legal experts |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
court cases
health care lobbyists |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
legal cases
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gptkbp:isConsidered |
a model for other states
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gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
bureaucratic complexity |
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
academic journals
community forums lawmakers policy workshops |
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
effectiveness
consumer surveys health policy analysts |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
national_health_care_policies
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gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
reduce health care costs
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gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
patient advocacy initiatives
health_care_access_issues |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Illinois_Compiled_Statutes
consumer protection laws Illinois_health_care_law Illinois_health_care_system. Illinois_legislative_history |
gptkbp:isProminentIn |
Illinois_health_policy_discussions
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gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
public health campaigns
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gptkbp:isPromotedThrough |
public awareness campaigns
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gptkbp:isReferencedBy |
health_care_professionals
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gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
legislative debates
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gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
health care reform
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gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
legislative committees
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gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
legal scrutiny
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gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
non-profit organizations
consumer advocacy groups legislative sponsors health_care_reform_advocates |
gptkbp:mandates |
transparency in billing
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gptkbp:promotes |
informed consent
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gptkbp:protectedArea |
surprise medical bills
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gptkbp:provides |
complaint process
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gptkbp:requires |
health care costs
provide clear information written estimates for services |
gptkbp:supports |
consumer education
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