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HB4868 Enrolled LRB104 18300 BAB 31740 b 1 AN ACT concerning regulation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Nursing Home Care Act is amended by adding 5 Section 3-610.5 as follows: 6 (210 ILCS 45/3-610.5 new) 7 Sec. 3-610.5. Incident and accident reporting. 8 (a) Each facility shall notify the Department of any 9 incident or accident that results in serious physical harm or 10 injury to a resident or any situation in which a resident 11 requires immediate medical attention, including admission to a 12 hospital, as a direct result of an incident or accident. 13 Nothing in this Section precludes reporting of suspected or 14 alleged abuse or neglect that must be reported according to 15 the Abused and Neglected Long Term Care Facility Residents 16 Reporting Act. 17 (b) Each facility shall, by phone, by email, by fax, or 18 through the Office of Health Care Regulation LLCS Portal, 19 notify the appropriate regional office of the Department 20 within 24 hours after each reportable incident or accident. 21 The facility shall send a narrative summary of each reportable 22 incident or accident to the Department within 5 business days 23 after the incident or accident.
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