Don’t Miss the New ICS Education Platform
We are excited to announce a new online education platform. All of our educational courses including in-person, on-demand, live webinars, and district events will be easier to navigate and track.
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Medicare Equality – How to Get Involved
Illinois’ Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), National Government Services (NGS), modified its Local Carrier Determination (LCD) for chiropractic services in 2015. This change was significant because it gave chiropractic physicians the ability to appropriately list secondary diagnoses (secondary only to the Medicare required subluxation diagnosis) on the claim forms. This was a significant step towards Medicare provider equality; however, we continue to be reimbursed only for spinal adjustments. Full scope inclusion in Medicare is critical for the chiropractic profession.
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Education Assistance for Claims Edit Denials
As a part of this process, the ICS has added physician education specifically targeted at this issue. These classes have been designed to assist doctors in their ability to provide necessary, evidence-based, efficient treatment for their patients; to maximize appropriate reimbursement; and to succeed in appeals following claim denials. These courses are free for ICS members.
Read MoreHow Much of a Settlement Do I Get With My Lien?
How Much of a Settlement Do I Get With My Lien? Marc discusses the breakdown of lien settlements and the Healthcare Lien Act.
Read MoreWhat Form Should I Use for Liens and Where Should I Send It?
Liens on personal injury cases can be complicated. Here is how to handle them.
Read MoreMy Local Newspaper Votes Me the Best… Now What?
You cannot assert superior care based on local newspaper polls.
Read MoreGet Involved!
So much is happening politically with chiropractic. Get involved and share your issues with your elected officials.
Read MoreImportant Guidelines for Social Media Use in Your Practice
It is important to have a social media presence for your practice. Here are some guidelines you can utilize.
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