Do you have a massage therapist in your office? Do you know the rules for delegating care to a licensed massage therapist? We cover the details in this article. Find out more no
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The Illinois Biometric Privacy Act creates standards for how businesses must handle consumers biometric information. Learn more about how it affects your practice today!
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With that status comes the responsibility to meet the same continuing medical education (CME) requirements as all physicians under the Act and the rules.
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Illinois licensed physicians are included in a list of “mandated reporters” who must notify the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) when they have reasonable cause to believe that a child may be abused or neglected. All mandated reporters, including physicians, must now complete DCFS mandated reporter training under a recent amendment to the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, effective January 1, 2020.[i]
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As a physician running your office, you are not only a health care provider – you are also an employer, subject to a tapestry of overlapping laws and regulations. Read the article to learn more!
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One of the most frequent questions asked of ICS staff is whether there are legal obstacles to offering discounts to patients who pay in cash at the time of service, often called “time of service discounts.”
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The ICS has advised its members early and often: federal and state regulators have for some time prioritized the prevention and prosecution of health insurance fraud.
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As trusted health care providers, chiropractic physicians are mandated by law to perform lead poisoning screening on all patients who are 6 years of age or younger.
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