Hospital Uninsured Patient Discount Act (Illinois)
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The Hospital Uninsured Patient Discount Act (210 ILCS 89) is an Illinois law that requires hospitals in Illinois to give most uninsured patients a discount on their medical bills. The act took effect on April 1, 2009.[1]
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It is the patient's responsibility to apply for this discount within 60 days of receiving their bill. The bill must contain information about how to apply.[2]