Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 640 - REGIONALIZED PERINATAL HEALTH CARE CODE
Section 640.80 - Regional Perinatal Networks - Composition and Funding
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Regional Perinatal Networks, as defined in Section 640.20, may include any number and combination of hospitals providing maternity and newborn services at one of the levels of perinatal care, according to policies and practices described in their letters of agreement. Where more than one Level III hospital provides services within a Regional Perinatal Network, a letter of agreement with the APC shall describe how each will participate in the provision of services included in Section 640.40 of this Part. Regional Perinatal Networks may also include other agencies, institutions and individuals providing a complete range of perinatal health services, including preconceptional, prenatal, perinatal and family follow-up care services, as part of the regional network.
b) The Department will allocate funds for perinatal health services provided through Regional Perinatal Networks.
A portion of funds available to the Department for funding regional perinatal networks shall be targeted for preventive services.