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Healthcare omnibus approved without extension of telehealth executive order
Illinois State Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, answers questions during debate of SB 671, a bill extending emergency rules on telehealth provisions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, during an extended session of the Illinois House of Representatives at the Bank of Springfield Center, May 23, 2020, in Springfield, Ill. The Illinois House of Representatives is holding session at the Bank of Springfield Center instead of the Illinois State Capitol because it allows for safe social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [POOL PHOTO/Justin L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register]
Lawmakers signed off on an extensive healthcare package intended to address access during the pandemic.