1. a) Publish, make available and disseminate health statistics on as wide a basis as practicable;
2. b) Coordinate its efforts with all public and private agencies and their representative co-operative groups to effect sharing of health data;
3. c) Participate with public and private agencies in the design and implementation of cooperative health data systems;
4. d) Undertake and support research, development, demonstrations and evaluations in regard to the cooperative system, with particular emphasis on health data consortium activities in Illinois; and
5. e) Evaluate confidentiality requirements and concerns when making determinations regarding release of health data.

The Department will:

(Source: Amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 19251, effective September 10, 2014)