ICS Staff, Author at Illinois Chiropractic Society

Signing and Certifying a Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Form

Posted by ICS Staff | Jun 29, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Practice Management, Scope of Practice, zall | 0 |

Can chiropractic physicians in Illinois sign or certify a Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Form? Yes, under certain conditions. Read the article to learn more!

Obituaries: Lawrence “Larry” Pyzik, D.C.

Posted by ICS Staff | Jun 13, 2022 | Obituaries | 0 |

Obituaries: Lawrence “Larry” Pyzik, D.C.

Is a License Required When Traveling with an Athletic Team?

Posted by ICS Staff | Jun 3, 2022 | Clinical, Compliance, Legal, Practice Management, Scope of Practice, Sports, zall | 0 |

A health care professional who is licensed to practice in another state or country is not required to have an Illinois license when providing care to athletes during events in Illinois if certain conditions are met.

Obituaries: Dr. Richard C Lohr, DC

Posted by ICS Staff | May 23, 2022 | Obituaries | 0 |

Dr. Richard Charles Lohr passed away at home on May 12, 2022, after a short illness at the age of 60.

Acupuncturists in Illinois

Posted by ICS Staff | May 18, 2022 | Acupuncture, Scope of Practice, zall | 0 |

Acupuncture is within the chiropractic scope of practice in both the Medical Practice Act and the acupuncture licensing law. However, the standard of care requires adequate education and training. Read the article to learn more!

Medicare Inclusion – New Action Needed

Posted by ICS Staff | May 11, 2022 | Business Forms and Templates, ICS Message, Legal, Legislative, Medicare and Medicaid, Patient Communication, Practice Management | 0 |

Recently the U.S. Senate introduced the Senate version of the Medicare Modernization Act. To make progress, we need your help! Read the article to learn more.

Patients – Are You Tired of Medicare Not Paying For Important Healthcare Services?

Posted by ICS Staff | May 11, 2022 | ICS Message, Insurance, Legal, Medicare and Medicaid, Patient Communication, Practice Management | 0 |

H.R. 2654 and S. 4042, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act has been introduced in their respective chambers, and co-sponsors are needed for both bills. Read the article to learn more!

Dr. Wilk: A Tireless Champion of Chiropractic

Posted by ICS Staff | Apr 26, 2022 | Chiropractic, ICS Message, Obituaries | 0 |

The Illinois Chiropractic Society is sad to report the passing of Chester Wilk, D.C., on April 21, 2022, at age 91. Dr. Wilk was a tireless chiropractic champion whose advocacy advanced the course of the profession, not only in Illinois but nationally.