Obtaining an Illinois License
Illinois allows for new licensure through two different methods: Acceptance of Exam and Endorsement.
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Posted by ICS Staff | Nov 13, 2013 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Legal, zall | 0 |
Illinois allows for new licensure through two different methods: Acceptance of Exam and Endorsement.
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Jun 4, 2015 | Billing and Collections, Legal, zall | 0 |
The ICS has been following a line of court cases regarding the calculation of lien payments to health care providers in injury cases. In some jurisdictions, courts have ruled that plaintiffs (patients) in injury cases may deduct and retain litigation costs from the total settlement or judgment amount BEFORE applying the percentages to pay health care liens. Of course, this formula reduced the amounts available for payment of health care liens and effectively required health care providers to share in the payment of litigation costs.
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Dec 31, 2016 | Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |
Under the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is responsible for regulating the practice of medicine, including the issuance of licenses and enforcement of laws that apply to licensees. The ICS has previously published an article entitled, “Administrative Investigations at the IDFPR: Know the Process and Handle With Care,” which details the enforcement process and is available to ICS members on the ICS website at www.ilchiro.org/.
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Sep 5, 2017 | Legal, zall | 0 |
Online Reviews; FAA Exams; Service Animals in the Office Recently I was privileged to...
Read MorePosted by ICS Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Legislative, zall | 0 |
Governor Quinn approved pro-chiropractic, Illinois Chiropractic Society initiated legislation, Senate Bill 318 last night!
Read MorePosted by Marc Abla, CAE | Oct 21, 2013 | ICS Message, zall | 0 |
The Illinois Chiropractic Society understands the current challenges for our doctors and their practices. The number of changes that have happened and are coming in the next year are simply daunting: BCBS/Orthonet, NGS taking over Medicare in Illinois, HIPAA Omnibus Rule changes, Insurance Marketplace new offerings, other Affordable Care Act implementations, EHR deadlines, license renewals, CME deadline, and sweeping changes to diagnosis codes (ICD-10). However, we will continue to make sure that our members are kept up-to-date regarding all of these coming changes.
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Apr 18, 2014 | Billing and Collections, Business Forms and Templates, Legal, zall | 0 |
Physician clinic owners benefit from a clear financial policy, ensuring smooth operations and patient empowerment through transparent billing guidelines.
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Jun 17, 2016 | Legal, zall | 0 |
The amendment provides that the Illinois Industrial Commission is now known as the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.
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