405 ILCS 120/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Maternal Mental Health Conditions Education, Early Diagnosis, and Treatment Act. (Source: P.A. 101-512, eff. 1-1-20; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 405 ILCS 120 — Maternal Mental Health Conditions Education, Early Diagnosis, and Treatment Act.
Illinois · statute · 405 ILCS 120 · 6 active provisions
405 ILCS 120/5
Findings
Findings. The General Assembly finds the following: (1) Maternal depression is a common complication of pregnancy. Maternal mental health disorders encompass a range of mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and postpartum psychosis. (2) Maternal mental health conditions affect one in 5 women during or…
405 ILCS 120/9
Intent
Intent. It is the intent of the General Assembly: (1) to raise awareness of the risk factors, signs, symptoms, and treatment options for maternal mental health conditions among pregnant women and their families, the general public, primary care providers, and health care providers who care for pregnant women, postpartu…
405 ILCS 120/10
Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Birthing hospital" means a hospital that has an approved obstetric category of service and licensed beds by the Health Facilities and Services Review Board. "Department" means the Department of Human Services. "Licensed health care professional" means a physician licensed to practice medicine…
405 ILCS 120/14
Maternal mental health conditions prevention and treatment
Maternal mental health conditions prevention and treatment. The Department of Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, the Department of Public Health, and the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, shall work with birthing hospitals and licensed health care pr…
405 ILCS 120/15
Educational materials about maternal mental health conditions
Educational materials about maternal mental health conditions. The Department, in conjunction with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, the Department of Public Health, and the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, shall develop educational materials for health care professionals about mater…