Illinois HB1712 mandates the Department of Public Health to oversee and train on the use of the Department of Public Health Uniform POLST form in.
Illinois HB1712 requires the Department of Public Health to oversee and train on the use of the Department of Public Health Uniform POLST form in hospitals, healthcare facilities, and other providers. The bill mandates the development of training resources to support informed decisions and accurate completion of the POLST form. It also directs the Department to establish a process for oversight and accountability. The Department may consult with the Office of the Secretary of State regarding the Advance Directive Registry.
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