Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Leighann Manning’s organization
Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
State Board Of Health Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed various legislative updates, including federal changes to childhood immunization schedules and the approval of a new mRNA flu vaccine. Discussions also addressed initiatives regarding the state's public health workforce recruitment, chronic kidney disease, and plastic pollution control. Members reviewed the committee's goals, focusing on creating actionable work products and establishing subcommittees to handle specific topics like polystyrene alternatives and community health care worker upskilling.
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State Board of Health Rules Committee Meeting Minutes
The Committee discussed updates to several administrative rules. This included the Essential Support Person Code regarding community-integrated living arrangements, updates to the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency code involving supervisor qualifications and contractual requirements, and clarifications to the Health Care Worker Background Check Code concerning waiver applications and disqualifying offenses. The committee also extensively reviewed the Regionalized Perinatal Health Care Code, addressing issues such as terminology definitions, provider availability, facility designations, and clinical standards, with the committee agreeing to forward these rules for filing with the Secretary of State pending suggested adjustments.
The Board reviewed its duties under the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act and discussed the complaint investigation process, including a summary of complaints received across recent fiscal years. Key topics included the procedure for providing formal recommendations to the Illinois Department of Public Health, clarification on complaint resolution timelines, and addressing an outdated sales form. The Board also discussed establishing a regular quarterly meeting schedule.
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Task Force on Infant and Maternal Mortality Among African Americans Meeting Minutes
The meeting included an update on IDPH mandatory trainings and a presentation on the Illinois Perinatal Regionalization map, which serves as a critical tool for healthcare access planning and monitoring perinatal networks. Participants discussed concerns regarding the closure of birth centers and obstetric services, emphasizing the impact on maternal care access. Organizational updates included leadership changes at the Bureau of Family Health and an ongoing revision process for bylaws to address leadership term limits. The committee received a status update on the 2025 Annual Report consolidation and continued discussions on focus topics related to access, including maternity deserts, food insecurity, housing, and social determinants of health (SDOH) screening tools.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
