Subject to federal approval for matching funds, the reimbursable services offered under the program shall be provided by an interdisciplinary team, operating under the direction of a program medical director, and shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Nursing for pain and symptom management. (2) Expressive therapies (such as music or art therapies) for age-appropriate counseling. (3) Client and family counseling (provided by a licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, child life specialist, or non-denominational chaplain or spiritual counselor). (4) Respite care. (5) Bereavement services. (6) Case management. (7) Any other services that the Department determines to be appropriate.
305 ILCS 60/35
Interdisciplinary team; services
Known as the Pediatric Palliative Care Act
The act spans §§ 305–305 (15 sections).
P.A. 102-655, eff. 1-1-22.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.