

When this is the case, good (perhaps even ethical) patient care can go against good customer service. There will always be times when what is medically best for a patient may not be what he wants. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recognized the system as exempt from federal income tax as an organization described in IRC §501(c)(3) and as a public charity of the type described in IRC §§ 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(ii).Let’s get one thing straight right now: patient care is not reducible to customer service.

#Serving all my patients code#
The University of Illinois System is an instrumentality of the State of Illinois and, as such, its income is exempt from federal income tax under the provisions of Internal Revenue Code (IRC) §115.

The organizing statute is now codified at 110 Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS) 305, known as the University of Illinois Act. The system is a body corporate and politic of the State of Illinois created by statute in 1867. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois is the legal name of the University of Illinois System. Mile Square Health Center is part of the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, all of which are part of The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Statement Regarding 501(C)3 Tax Exempt Status 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. This health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C.
#Serving all my patients how to#
Make sure you know how to take care of yourself between visits, including how and when to take any medicine you might need.Treating you with respect and listening to your concerns.Mile Square makes getting health care as easy and comfortable as possible.

No matter your race, religion, or income, you can get care from one of the most respected health systems in the country. We care for nearly 40,000 people a year - whether or not they can pay for it. Our health clinics are located in many neighborhoods across Chicagoland to care for families at every stage of life. Mile Square Health Center opened its first neighborhood clinic in 1967 and keeps working to help Chicagoans. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)Įveryone deserves quality health care.
