In recent years, low testosterone (low T) has become a big business. “Low T” is promoted in television commercials, radio spots, and print/internet news sources. Not surprisingly, “low T” ads have led to a surge in testosterone prescriptions (1). But is this the way to go?
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Does the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) ever expunge or not disclose certain license disciplinary orders? Can I apply to classify my disciplinary order as confidential?
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The departure of an associate physician from a practice sometimes causes operational disruption and always requires steps to ensure a smooth transition.
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The Illinois Medical Practice Act (MPA) is one of many licensure acts within the State of Illinois. There are over 20 professional acts within the healthcare field alone (including massage therapists, dentists, physicians). The MPA is the primary law that governs the physicians in our state by defining our scope, requirements for licensure, and guidelines for discipline.
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When is the last time you took a very close look at your practice… including the areas that haven’t changed in years, or maybe even decades? When you came out of chiropractic college and started your practice, you wanted to make sure that everything in your office was operating in a certain way, with a certain look, and for a specific purpose. However, now it has been months, years or even decades since that time, and although health care continues to change, many things in the office have not.
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Learn the IRS-defined differences between independent contractors and employees and their impact on taxes, liability, and practice dynamics.
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Introducing ChiroAI, an advanced AI chatbot tailored for chiropractic needs. Get instant, location-specific answers to business and clinical questions, streamlining your practice with precision and efficiency.
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It seems obvious that new doctors should become familiar with the laws affecting their practice. Unfortunately, the laws are not always simple to sort out. For those not accustomed to legislative and legal jargon, the wording can be difficult to understand. In addition, there are several different types of legal authority that may apply to a particular topic. Here are the basics:
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