S.J.Res.0049

DHS STUDY-MEDICAL DEVICES COST

Introduced·1/29/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SJR0049 urges the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to study and recommend pricing caps for certain medical devices.

Illinois SJR0049 urges the Director of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to consult with nonprofit safety net hospitals and prepare a report for the General Assembly. The report should recommend ceiling prices for specific medical devices, including pedicle screws and artificial hips, and suggest adjustments for these prices in future years. The resolution aims to address the financial strain on hospitals and improve access to medical devices for underserved populations.

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Jan 29

Senate

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Jan 29

Senate

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