405 ILCS 5/3-911

Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 405 ILCS 5/3-911 - Aftercare plan
(a) The Department of Human Services when a recipient of services under this Code, whether admitted on a voluntary or involuntary basis, is being discharged from an inpatient facility, shall provide the recipient and the recipient's conservator, guardian, or other legally authorized representative a written aftercare plan prior to the recipient's discharge from the facility. The written aftercare plan shall include, to the extent known, all of the following components:
(1) the nature of the illness and followup required;
(2) medications including side effects and dosage schedules;
(3) if the recipient was given an informed consent form with his or her medications, the form shall satisfy the requirement for information on side effects of the medications;
(4) expected course of recovery;
(5) recommendations regarding treatment that is relevant to the recipient's care;
(6) referrals to providers of medical and mental health services; and
(7) other relevant information.
(b) The recipient shall be advised by facility personnel that he or she may designate another person to receive a copy of the aftercare plan.

405 ILCS 5/3-911

Added by P.A. 102-0420,§ 5, eff. 1/1/2022.