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What is the Full List of School Forms that Chiropractic Physicians May Sign?

By Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel · February 11, 20262 min read

signing a form — What is the Full List of School Forms that Chiropractic Physicians May Sign?

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The School Code permits chiropractic physicians to sign some, but not all, medical forms required in Illinois schools. Under the School Code, chiropractic physicians are authorized to sign forms for:

In addition, the Vehicle Code permits chiropractic physicians to sign off on school bus driver examinations.

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Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel

Adrienne serves as Illinois Chiropractic Society general counsel and provides legal advice and support on a wide range of legal issues affecting chiropractic physicians, including licensing and other health care regulations, scope of practice, insurance and reimbursement, business structuring, labor and employment, contracts, and litigation. Adrienne previously served for 8 years as general counsel to the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (now the Division of Professional Regulation, Department of Financial and Professional Regulation), where she was chief legal counsel responsible for overseeing all legal issues and advising the 50+ licensing and disciplinary boards, including the Medical Disciplinary Board and the Medical Licensing Board. She is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association Health Care Section, the Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys, and the National Association of Chiropractic Attorneys.