If you intend to use a specialty designation, be prepared to document that it was obtained through an accredited, post-graduate training program, preferably recognized by the American Chiropractic Association.
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Historically the law completely prohibited the use of testimonials in physician advertising. In recent years, however, the Illinois court and the legislature have stated testimonials are not inherently misleading and may be used if they do not violate other advertising provisions of the Medical Practice Act.
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One way to “Invest in Yourself” is through professional advertising. While once frowned on as inappropriate and unseemly for health care professionals, advertising may now be used as a business tool if the rules are carefully followed.
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Rules require that advertisements communicated to the public over television or radio shall be retained for at least three years by the physician. This would include video or audiotape of such promotional material.
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It is unlawful to advertise fee comparisons of available services with those of other persons licensed under the Medical Practice Act, although it is permissible to advertise your own usual and customary fees for routine services.
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Obtaining a license as a chiropractic physician is demanding enough, but the choice of where and how to practice can seem almost as daunting. One of the first issues a physician must confront is whether to operate as a solo practitioner or within a multi-physician setting. The array of available legal arrangements is vast, as is the number of considerations that affect the decision.
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Are blood draws within chiropractic scope in Illinois?
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The definition authorizes doctors of chiropractic to provide advice regarding the use of non-prescription products and to administer atmospheric oxygen.
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