Category: Patient Communication

Governor Proclaims October as Chiropractic Healthcare Month

by Ben Schwarm | Sep 20, 2023 | Featured, ICS Message, Legislative, Marketing and Advertising, Patient Communication, zall | 0 |

Governor JB Pritzker’s recent declaration officially designating October 2023 as Chiropractic Healthcare Month highlights the crucial contribution of chiropractic care and the unwavering commitment of chiropractic physicians in Illinois. Dive into the article to discover further insights!

ICS Succeeds in Reversal of Restrictions on Advertising “Physical Therapy”

by Ben Schwarm | Sep 13, 2023 | Business Forms and Templates, Compliance, Featured, ICS Message, Legal, Legislative, Marketing and Advertising, Patient Communication, Practice Management, Scope of Practice, zall | 0 |

The IDFPR’s attempt to restrict “physical therapy” advertising, which could have affected chiropractic practices, was ultimately removed following legal arguments, ensuring advertising rights for ICS members. Discover more in the article!

LEP Translation Requirement Solution

by Marc Abla, CAE | Jun 29, 2023 | Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Patient Communication, Personal Development, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

The ICS highlights accommodations required for patients with limited English proficiency, as well as those with vision, hearing, and speech challenges. To provide easy access and affordability, Danny Chang from Voyce introduces a cost-effective solution for chiropractic practices, facilitating communication with patients with diverse abilities.

ADA Requirements: Effective Communication for Patients with Vision, Hearing, or Speech Disabilities

by ICS Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Patient Communication, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Revised ADA rules now mandate physician offices to provide accommodations for patients with communication disabilities, ensuring equal access to healthcare. These regulations establish a universal standard of care for all patients, regardless of their abilities. Read the article to learn more!

Language Service Notices Required

by ICS Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Patient Communication, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits discrimination in healthcare. Providers must comply with the rules, including posting a Notice of Nondiscrimination and providing language assistance services. The goal is to ensure equal access and eliminate discrimination in healthcare. Read the article to learn more!