Illinois HB5295 establishes the Reproductive Health Records Privacy Act, enhancing privacy protections for reproductive health information.
HB5295, the Reproductive Health Records Privacy Act, mandates health information exchanges to implement policies and technical capabilities by July 1, 2027, to segregate medical information related to abortion care, restrict access by out-of-state entities, and limit disclosure. Patients are given the opportunity to opt out of their health information being transmitted to or through a health information exchange. The Act also clarifies patient privacy rights and allows for the segregation of abortion-related information in health information exchanges.
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