{"data":{"id":"us-il/410-ilcs-642-10","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"410 ILCS 642/10","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this Act:\n\"Authorized nursing employee\" means a registered nurse or advanced practice registered nurse, as defined in the Nurse Practice Act, who is employed by a home health agency or hospice licensed in this State.\n\"Health care professional\" means a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or a licensed physician assistant.\n\"Home health agency\" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 2.04 of the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act.\n\"Hospice\" means a full hospice, as defined in Section 3 of the Hospice Program Licensing Act.\n\"Physician\" means a physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to practice medicine in all its branches.","path":["CHAPTER 410 PUBLIC HEALTH","Home Health and Hospice Drug Dispensation and Administration Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2745\u0026ChapterID=35\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:36Z","sha256":"2d0184ee59339e644fdc9975f8a68d1e46090f35fe797fe9433b09d8c5ac1f69","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/410-ilcs-642-5","next":"us-il/410-ilcs-642-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}