In this Act:
     “Health care personnel” means persons working within the scope of their licensure or training and experience with a public health clinic who provide medical services, including volunteers and staff not employed by the public health clinic.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 125/5

  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.

     “Public health clinic” has the same meaning as provided in subsection (c) of § 6-101 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act.
     “Public health standing orders physician” has the same meaning as provided in subsection (d) of § 6-101 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act.