Illinois § 7-102
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 7-102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-102.
Reports of test results. (a) Clinical laboratory test results may be reported or transmitted to: (1) the licensed physician or other authorized person who requested the test, their designee, or both; (2) any health care provider who is providing treatment to the patient; (3) an electronic health information exchange for the purposes of transmitting, using, or disclosing clinical laboratory test results in any manner required or permitted by HIPAA; and (4) a pharmacist in accordance with Section 43.5 of the Pharmacy Practice Act. (b) No interpretation, diagnosis, or prognosis or suggested treatment shall appear on the laboratory report form, except that a report made by a physician licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, a dentist licensed in Illinois, or an optometrist licensed in Illinois may include such information. (c) Nothing in this Act prohibits the sharing of information as authorized in Section 2.1 of the Department of Public Health Act. (Source: P.A. 102-1051, eff. 1-1-23.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 7-102
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 7-102 cover?
Section 7-102 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 7-102?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 7-102 apply to my situation?
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