77 Ill. Adm. Code 2060.365
Client/Patient/Resident Rights
Section 2060.365
Client/Patient/Resident Rights
a) To
ensure that a client/patient/resident's rights are protected, each organization
shall have a written statement that describes the rights of such persons as
specified in Article 30 of the Act. The rights document can be a form provided
by DHS/SUPR or be designed by the organization, but shall contain, at a
minimum, the following components:
1) That
access to services shall not be denied on the basis of, including but not
limited to, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and
over), order of protection status, marital status, sexual orientation
(including gender-related identity), HIV status, physical or mental disability,
unfavorable discharge from military service, pregnancy, citizenship status,
employment status, familial status, or arrest record;
2) That
there is access to services, either through direct service or referral, for any
person on MAR or who has specific needs related to MAR;
3) Assurance
that HIV/AIDS status and testing remains confidential;
4) Assurance
that all treatment services remain confidential, as specified in 42 CFR 2;
5) The
right to nondiscriminatory access to services, as specified in the American
with Disabilities Act of 1990;
6) The
right to give or withhold informed consent for intervention or treatment
services;
7) The
right to refuse a specific treatment procedure and to be informed of the
consequences of such refusal; and
8) The
right of any adolescent to consent to treatment without approval of the parent
or legal guardian in accordance with the Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures
Act [410 ILCS 210].
b) Prior
to the initiation of services, the client/patient/resident shall attest by
signature and date that they have reviewed and received a copy of the written
statement of rights and this signatory document shall be maintained in the
client/patient/resident record.
c) The
statement of client/patient/resident rights shall be displayed in an area
accessible to clients/patients/residents.
d) The
organization shall inform each client/patient/resident of the route of appeal available
when a person disagrees with the organization's decision or policies and of how
to file a formal complaint with DHS/SUPR.
e) The
organization shall comply with the right of any adolescent to consent to
treatment services without approval of the parent or legal guardian in
accordance with the Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act [410 ILCS 210].
f) As
required by Sections 2060.350 and 2060.355, the client/patient/resident shall
be given written notice of the uses and disclosures of protected health
information that will be collected and maintained, and the rights provided by
law.