| Title: | Hospital Licensing Board | | Website: | Hospital Licensing Board | | Contact Name: | Elaine Huddleston | | Contact Phone: | 217-782-0386 | | Contact E-Mail: | elaine.huddleston@illinois.gov | | Contact Comments: | | | Function: | The Board approves all rules, regulations, standards, and policy statements proposed by the Department of Public Health concerning establishment, operation, and licensure of Illinois hospitals. | | Term: | 3 years, beginning July 1 of staggered odd-numbered years. | | Senate Confirmation: | No | | Qualifications: | Governor considers recommendations from related professional organizations. | | Compensation: | Expenses | | Composition: | 14 appointed by Governor
- 4 representatives of general public (2 from hospital governing boards)
- 1 registered professional nurse or advanced practice nurse
- 3 hospital administrators actively engaged in supervision or administration of hospitals
- 2 practicing physicians, licensed to practice medicine in all branches
- 1 licensed to practice podiatric medicine
- 1 dentist.
Secretary, Department of Human Services, or designee, serves on the board along with 1 additional representative of Department of Human Services to be designated by secretary | | Chair: | Elected by the Board at first meeting of the year | | Authority: | 210 ILCS 85/10 |
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