Lindsay Wagahoff, MA, Author at Illinois Chiropractic Society

State Minimum Wage Increases Again July 1, 2020

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 24, 2020 | Employer Practices, ICS Message, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

During the 2019 spring legislative session, legislation was passed to increase the State’s minimum wage to $15/hour by 2025.

2020 Legislative Session

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jun 10, 2020 | ICS Message, Legislative, zall | 0 |

This year’s legislative session was significantly reduced this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President Harmon and Speaker Madigan declared a special session. During a special session, only the subjects listed in the proclamation can be discussed, which ultimately means all other remaining legislation will not be addressed during this time.

A Capitol Update – ICS Introducing Legislation

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Feb 28, 2020 | ICS Message, Legislative, Videos, zall | 0 |

Approximately 25% of the Illinois population is on Medicaid and cannot access chiropractic treatment unless they pay out of pocket. The ICS has introduced legislation to both the Illinois House and the Illinois Senate to grant Medicaid beneficiaries access to chiropractic care in the state.

Lindsay At The Statehouse – 2020 Early Session Update!

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Feb 5, 2020 | ICS Message, Legislative, Opioid and Drug Use Disorder, Videos, zall | 0 |

In this update, Lindsay discusses the leadership changes in the Illinois Senate, reviewing bills and legislation, and updates on the state’s efforts on the opioid crisis. Watch the video to learn more!

Meeting With a Congressman and State Rep!

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Jan 22, 2020 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Insurance, Legal, Legislative, Videos, zall | 0 |

Dr. Monica Silva, DC and Lindsay Wagahoff met with Congressman Bill Foster and State Representative Barbra Hernandez to discuss H.R. 3654 – the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2019. Watch the video to learn more regarding the meetings!

MPA License Fee Changes

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Dec 12, 2019 | ICS Message, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

The IDFPR passed legislation this fall to align license renewal fees for in-state and out-of-state doctors. The new legislation will lower the renewal fee for both in-state and out-of-state doctors.

State Minimum Wage First Increase is January 1, 2020

Posted by Lindsay Wagahoff, MA | Dec 10, 2019 | Compliance, ICS Message, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

During the 2019 spring legislative session, legislation was passed to increase the State’s minimum wage to $15/hour by 2025. Under the law, the minimum wage will have an annual step increases over the next five years.