Social media offers powerful marketing and education tools for physicians, but it also carries risks. Ethical use requires protecting confidentiality, avoiding unintended relationships, and ensuring truthful content.
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Illinois physicians may provide nutrition telemedicine for established in-state patients if standards of care are met, but laws, licensure, and liability risks complicate out-of-state services.
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Illinois physician licenses expire July 31, 2026. Set a reminder now, update your email, and complete CME early to avoid penalties, gaps in licensure, or discipline.
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Once banned for being misleading, patient testimonials in physician ads are now allowed under the Medical Practice Act, if truthful. False cures, guarantees, or unverifiable praise remain strictly prohibited. Read the article to learn more!
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Illinois law requires all health care providers to screen children under 7 for lead exposure using the updated IDPH questionnaire, ensuring early detection, especially in high-risk communities.
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Chiropractic physicians must understand advance directives, especially health care powers of attorney, to ensure compliance, respect patient wishes, and know who can legally make care decisions. Read the article to learn more!
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This practical guide helps chiropractic physicians understand when minors can legally consent to their own care, how to handle those cases ethically and lawfully, when parental consent is required, and includes a customizable consent form template.
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When a physician leaves a practice, patient care and record access must come first. This guide covers key steps for a smooth, ethical transition.
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