
ICS Goes to Capitol Hill
On January 23, 2025, the Illinois Chiropractic Society advocated for broader Medicare coverage of chiropractic treatments, aiming for 200 co-sponsors. Read the full article to learn more!
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Posted by Ben Schwarm | Jan 29, 2025 | Featured, ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |
On January 23, 2025, the Illinois Chiropractic Society advocated for broader Medicare coverage of chiropractic treatments, aiming for 200 co-sponsors. Read the full article to learn more!
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Jan 22, 2025 | Billing and Collections, ICS Message, Legislative, Practice Management, zall | 0 |
Illinois enacted two new laws to address medical debt. SB 2933 bars medical debt from credit reports, and HB 5290 funds a $10 million program to forgive up to $1 billion in debt for low-income residents. Read the article to learn more!
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Jan 8, 2025 | ICS Message, Legislative, Videos, zall | 0 |
The ICS monitored the 103rd General Assembly’s lame-duck session, which ended without a major impact on chiropractic physicians. Key issues included the stalled Hemp Consumer Products Act and upcoming advocacy for provider equity in the new session.
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Nov 13, 2024 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |
State Rep. Kevin Schmidt, DC, (R-Millstadt) claimed victory in his re-election, while Democrats retain supermajorities and control of 14 of 17 congressional districts in Illinois. Read the article for more!
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Oct 16, 2024 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |
The 2024 ICS Convention raised $2,830 for the PAC through a raffle, boosting chiropractic advocacy and supporting Rep. Kevin Schmidt’s re-election. Attendees enjoyed educational sessions, networking, and exciting prizes. Check out the article to see this year’s raffle winners!
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Jun 19, 2024 | ICS Message, Work Comp and PI, zall | 0 |
Dr. Carlos Boileve, a prominent Illinois chiropractic physician, has been appointed to the Workers’ Compensation Medical License Fee Advisory Board, showcasing his impactful career in public service.
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | Jun 5, 2024 | Featured Speakers, ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |
The Illinois General Assembly concluded its spring session on May 29, passing over 450 bills and a $53.1 billion budget with increased education and Medicaid funding, and eliminating the grocery sales tax.
Read MorePosted by Ben Schwarm | May 29, 2024 | ICS Message, Legal, Legislative, Videos, zall | 0 |
Ben Schwarm, Director of Government Relations for the Illinois Chiropractic Society, reports from the Illinois State Capitol on the final day of the 2024 spring legislative session, highlighting efforts to influence legislation affecting chiropractic practices.
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