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Resolution Deadline is December 15

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How Do You File a Complaint About a Medicaid MCO?

Here’s a deep dive into a different process for filing a complaint when it comes to Medicaid managed care plans.

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Don’t Hesitate – File a Complaint with the Illinois Department of Insurance!

If you believe a health insurance company is violating the NAT Act or the Prior Authorization Reform Act, please file a complaint by accessing the IDOI Help Center.

11/17/2023

General Assembly Clears Bill to Address IDFPR’s License Processing Woes!

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Yet Again? BCBSIL Fined for Violating the ISMS-Initiated Network Adequacy Law!

The IDOI fined the parent company of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois another $231,900 for violating the ISMS-initiated NAT Act.

12/8/2023

Illinois’ E-Prescribing Mandate Takes Effect in 3 Weeks! What Prescribers Need to Know

Illinois will require all healthcare professionals who write prescriptions for controlled substances to provide them electronically

11/17/2023

Are You Certain that Your Assets Are Protected?

ISMS offers a medical legal guideline, Asset Protection, which provides general information on structured wealth preservation planning.

11/17/2023

Medical Liability Lawsuit Verdict Awards Continue to Climb

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There’s Plenty of Time. Until it’s Too Late

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DEA Registration Now Requires Physicians to Take Training on Substance Use Disorder

The U.S. Congress enacted changes to the requirements for obtaining and maintaining a federal DEA registration

10/20/2023

Good News! Telemedicine Flexibilities Pertaining to Controlled Substances Extended Again

A pandemic-era policy that allowed physicians to prescribe controlled substances in a telehealth visit has been extended once again.

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