Illinois HB4282 mandates health care facilities to provide patients with information about alternative providers if they refuse services due to.
HB4282 amends the Health Care Right of Conscience Act to require health care facilities to inform patients about their condition, prognosis, and treatment options, and to refer them to other providers if services are refused due to conscience-based objections. It also establishes a Women's Reproductive Health Care Fund to receive penalties for violations, which will be used to improve women's reproductive health care. Patients can recover up to $5,000 in damages for violations.
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