Illinois HB 5228 Signed into Law

Governor JB Pritzker recently signed HB 5228, bringing significant changes to the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act. The legislation includes updates to utilization review requirements, medical necessity determinations, and other aspects of the workers' compensation process.

For employers, insurers, providers, and injured workers, understanding these changes will be critical as the industry adapts to the new requirements.

Our team is closely monitoring the impact of this legislation and helping stakeholders navigate what comes next. To learn more about this topic, read Steve Getty’s recent article featured in last month’s newsletter. Read article. 

If you have questions about HB 5228 or its potential impact on your organization, please reach out to our team. We are happy to help.