ICS Staff, Author at Illinois Chiropractic Society

Credit Card Surcharges and Chiropractic Physicians in Illinois

Posted by ICS Staff | Jun 28, 2023 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Discover the pitfalls of credit card surcharges in the physician office. While the state doesn’t specifically address surcharges, caution is advised.

IDFPR Requires Separate Registration for Each of Your Locations

Posted by Greg Farr | Jun 14, 2023 | Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Marketing and Advertising, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

In Illinois, PSCs, Medical Corporations, and PLLCs must register each business location with IDFPR. This ensures compliance and effective regulation. Chiropractic physicians should keep records of the registration.

Minimum Wage Changes: County and City of Chicago – July 1, 2023

Posted by ICS Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Compliance, Employer Practices, ICS Message, Legal, Legislative, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Get ready for an upcoming minimum wage increase in Chicago and Cook County on July 1, 2023. Read the article to discover updated minimum wages for your practice locations!

Member Spotlight – Dr. Linda Zange

Posted by ICS Staff | May 17, 2023 | ICS Message, zall | 0 |

Dr. Linda Zange is celebrated by the ICS for her remarkable 52-year membership and exceptional service to the profession. Her numerous accomplishments are too extensive to name them all, but read the article to learn more about Dr. Zange’s illustrious career!

Public Health Emergency Ends – What Now for the Physician Office?

Posted by ICS Staff | May 17, 2023 | ICS Message, Insurance, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

With the end of the public health emergency, physician offices are no longer required to enforce COVID-19-related masking and screening. Telehealth services must still be covered by some health plans in Illinois, but providers should check individual plans for coverage.

ICS Membership Feature You May Have Missed

Posted by ICS Staff | May 3, 2023 | Business Forms and Templates, ICS Message, Marketing and Advertising, Patient Communication, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

The Illinois Chiropractic Society offers its members the ICS Member Certificate as a way to promote their practices and pride in their profession. By displaying the certificate in your office, patients will know that you value access to the ICS’ unique resources and support excellence in the profession

CME for the First-time Illinois License Renewal Applicants

Posted by ICS Staff | Apr 26, 2023 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Legal, Personal Development, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Most Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements are waived for first-time renewal applicants in Illinois. However, it’s important to note that some CME requirements may still apply. Read now to learn more!

Obituaries: Dr. Richard L. Thalman, DC

Posted by ICS Staff | Apr 21, 2023 | Obituaries | 0 |

Dr. Richard Lowell Thalman, aged 62, passed away April 19, 2023, at his home in Carbondale, IL. He was a long-time chiropractor and beloved community member.