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A printable Illinois checklist for behavioral health practices covering licensure and supervision, entity choice, the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act, HIPAA psychotherapy notes and access, limits on AI in therapy, Part 2 records, mandated reporting, and telehealth.
A formation-to-launch checklist for Illinois medical practices: entity authority, clinical control, fees, HIPAA, vendors, workforce, patient rights, and the evidence a new practice should be able to produce.
A printable checklist for opening an Illinois dental practice, covering the professional entity, the DSO or MSO agreement, IDFPR permits, x-ray and controlled substance registrations, HIPAA, and OSHA bloodborne pathogens duties.
A printable, bilingual self-assessment against the current HIPAA Security Rule: governance, risk analysis and management, access and encryption, vendors, incidents and backups, workforce, evidence to keep, ranking gaps, and what the proposed rule would add.
Illinois enacted the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, 225 ILCS 155, effective August 1, 2025. The statute draws functional lines, and the practice should classify each use against those lines.
Illinois regulates ownership by separating the clinical practice from nonclinical business services. The first task in a transaction is therefore to identify which entity will hold the dental license-dependent business and which people or entities own and control it.