The law was recently amended so that each entity registration (license) issued or renewed on January 1, 2019, is effective until January 1, 2022, and each subsequent renewal is effective for three years. The fee for registration renewal for a medical corporation, PSC, or PLLC, is $40 for the full three-year period.
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We have received a number of calls, messages, and emails from doctors who are concerned because they received a yellow notice that appears to be from a regulatory body.
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The Illinois Chiropractic Society offers a number of useful benefits for our members – not just free CME. Read this article to learn about all of the benefits that ICS members receive when they join the ICS!
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) established the National Practitioner Data Bank to gather centralized information about adverse actions taken against health care licenses. Read the article to learn more!
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Did you know that a medical corporation, professional service corporation or limited liability company needs its own license to operate legally in Illinois? This means that owners of these entities must not only form the corporation through the Secretary of State, but they must also file for and obtain a professional license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), even though all of the owners and practitioners possess individual licenses.
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What is the process for obtaining a license in Illinois?
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Selling or closing a healthcare practice involves complex legal aspects. We cover essential topics like license management, patient and employee notifications, and insurance, ensuring a smooth transition. Check out the full article for details!
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The Medical Practice Act (MPA] and Rules require everyone licensed under the MPA — DCs, MDs, and DOs — to obtain 150 hours of Continuing Medical Education [CME] for the 36 months preceding July 31 in the year of renewal. All 150 hours may be obtained in formal “Category I” hours or may be divided into two categories, 60 hours of formal education and 150 hours of informal.
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