ICS Staff, Author at Illinois Chiropractic Society

Massage Therapist Law

Posted by ICS Staff | Sep 28, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Scope of Practice, zall | 0 |

The Massage Licensing Act requires licensure for persons engaged in massage for compensation. The act also protects the use of the title “Massage Therapist.”

ICS Annual Fall Convention Is Back In Person

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 31, 2022 | ICS Message, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

This year’s conference is an event you do not want to miss! Experience the camaraderie and networking opportunities with your colleagues from across the state, and take advantage of the occasion to be a voice in setting the direction of your association at the membership meeting.

New: No Good Faith Estimates Required for Medicare Patients

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 24, 2022 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, Documentation, ICS Message, Medicare and Medicaid, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Recent clarification from CMS provides relief to chiropractic physicians treating Medicare patients – You are no longer required to provide a good faith estimate for non-covered services.

Patient Abandonment

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

The Medical Practice Act states that abandonment of a patient is grounds for discipline. However, the act does not define “abandonment.” Is it ethical to drop a patient?

2022 ICS General Membership Meeting Announcement

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 16, 2022 | ICS Message, Members Only | 0 |

This is the official announcement of the upcoming ICS General Membership Meeting.

Did You Register for ChiroThon Yet?

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 10, 2022 | ICS Message, zall | 0 |

Celebrate, elevate and support chiropractic by joining the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) at the first-ever ChiroThon!

Prior Authorization Reform Act Protects Providers and Patients Under Commercial Health Plans and Medicaid MCOs

Posted by ICS Staff | Aug 3, 2022 | Compliance, Documentation, ICS Message, Insurance, Legislative, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

The Illinois General Assembly passed the Prior Authorization Reform Act in January 2022. The Act is intended to ensure that these public policies take priority in Illinois for patients who are covered under affected health plans. Read the article for more!