Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Chiropractic Association in Illinois
Founded in 1950, we are a state-chartered non-profit dedicated to advancing subluxation-centered chiropractic care across Illinois. Our mission focuses on preserving chiropractic as a distinct, drug-free, and surgery-free healthcare profession rooted in the relationship between spinal structure and nervous system function. With decades of collective experience, our members uphold rigorous standards of practice, emphasizing diagnostic precision, ethical care, and patient education.We advocate for legislative recognition, provide continuing education programs, and support chiropractors through insurance partnerships and mentorship initiatives. Our commitment to quality assurance, radiographic standards, and community outreach solidifies our role as a trusted authority in chiropractic care.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
X-Ray Technician Training
Insurance Programs
Mentorship Initiatives
Continuing Education
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience advocating for chiropractic excellence in Illinois.
- Our focus on subluxation-based care ensures precise, non-invasive treatment approaches.
- We uphold rigorous radiographic and clinical standards for patient safety and efficacy.
- Our members receive exclusive insurance programs and continuing education opportunities.
- We actively protect chiropractic's distinct role in healthcare through legislative advocacy.
Services
Chiropractic Adjustments
Our chiropractic adjustments focus on correcting spinal subluxations to restore nervous system function and promote natural healing. This non-invasive treatment improves posture, alleviates pain, and enhances overall wellness through manual spinal manipulation. Patients benefit from personalized care plans tailored to their specific musculoskeletal needs.
X-Ray Technician Training
We provide state-approved radiography training for chiropractic assistants, ensuring compliance with Illinois licensing requirements. The program covers safe x-ray practices, diagnostic imaging techniques, and continuing education to maintain certification. This specialized training supports accurate spinal assessments and patient safety protocols.
Insurance Programs
Our association partners with insurance providers to offer discounted health, dental, and life insurance plans for members. These programs include telehealth services, accident coverage, and guaranteed-issue options to support chiropractors' personal and professional needs.
Mentorship Initiatives
New chiropractors receive mentorship from experienced practitioners to navigate practice management and clinical challenges. The program includes equipment support, business development resources, and networking opportunities to foster professional growth and community impact.
Continuing Education
We offer Category I and II continuing medical education courses to meet Illinois licensing requirements. Topics include implicit bias training, dementia care, and advanced chiropractic techniques to maintain clinical excellence and regulatory compliance.
People
Dr. Jeff Stout
Board Member
Dr. Jeff Stout serves as a board member, focusing on improving chiropractors' quality of life through insurance partnerships and business resources. With extensive clinical and administrative experience, he advocates for subluxation-based care and professional development opportunities.
Questions
What services does IPSCA offer to chiropractors?
We provide advocacy, insurance programs, continuing education, mentorship, and radiography training to support chiropractors' professional needs in Illinois.
How can I renew my Illinois chiropractic license?
License renewal requires 150 hours of continuing education, including mandatory courses in sexual harassment prevention and child abuse reporting, completed online through IDFPR.
Does IPSCA offer insurance benefits?
Yes, we partner with SASid to provide discounted health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, including free telehealth services for members.
What are the licensing requirements for chiropractors in Illinois?
Requirements include passing National Board exams, completing 150 CME hours every three years, and adhering to IPSCA's standards of practice and professional conduct.
How does IPSCA support new chiropractors?
Through mentorship programs, equipment assistance, and business development resources to help new practitioners establish successful practices in Illinois.
What is subluxation-based chiropractic care?
A focus on correcting spinal misalignments to improve nervous system function, using manual adjustments without drugs or surgery for holistic health benefits.
