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Medicare Equality – How to Get Involved

Medicare Equality – How to Get Involved

Posted by | May 2, 2018 | , , , | 0 |

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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FAA Examinations – Recreational Pilots

FAA Examinations – Recreational Pilots

Posted by | Nov 29, 2017 | , , , | 0 |

May a D.C. certify that an applicant for a non-commercial pilot’s license is medically able to safely operate an airplane? Does the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) accept physical examination forms for non-commercial (recreational) pilots when the exams are performed by Illinois licensed chiropractic physicians?

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The Overhead Athlete from Pain to Performance

The Overhead Athlete from Pain to Performance

Posted by | Oct 31, 2017 | , , | 0 |

Recently, I was asked to do a webinar for the ACA (American Chiropractic Association) on the UE (upper extremity). Upper extremity injuries and the throwing athlete are topics about which I’m well versed and passionate. It’s an area that I’m happy to humbly share what I know and admit what I don’t know. The model I used was taking the patient from pain and transitioning him or her into the realm of performance. I’d like to share some of what was discussed in the 2-part webinar, “The Overhead Athlete from Pain to Performance.”

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ICS Announces Orthopedic Diplomate Program

ICS Announces Orthopedic Diplomate Program

Posted by | Aug 2, 2017 | , | 0 |

The Illinois Chiropractic Society is proud to announce that we are offering the 50 hours of in-person education required to obtain a Diplomate of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists (DACO). In partnership with the University of Bridgeport, doctors in Illinois and around the country will have access to both the education and the respected certification on which more and more organizations and patients are relying on physician selection.

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