Illinois Compiled Statutes

410 ILCS 50/1 (2026)

The purpose of this Act is to establish certain rights for medical patients and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof

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(410 ILCS 50/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5401)
    Sec. 1. The purpose of this Act is to establish certain rights for medical patients and to provide a penalty for the violation thereof.
(Source: P.A. 81-1167.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2009 · leading case: Martis v. Pekin Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 917 N.E.2d 598 (Ill. App. Ct. 2009).
Martis v. Pekin Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 917 N.E.2d 598 (Ill. App. Ct. 2009). · cites it 2× “(West 2006)), and the Medical Patient Rights Act (410 ILCS 50/1 et seq. (West 2006)), and that they were unjustly enriched.”
Acuff v. IBP, Inc., 65 F. Supp. 2d 866 (C.D. Ill. 1999). “Medical Patients Rights Act, 410 ILCS 50/1 et seq. 1 3. Illinois’ Healthcare Practitioner Privilege, 735 ILCS 5/8-802; 4.”
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