Illinois Implicit Bias - 1 Hour CE

$15.00

1 Contact Hour

Required For: IL

257

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Illinois Implicit Bias CE – 1-Hour Course for Healthcare Professionals

Required Since January 2023 • 35+ License Types • ANCC Accredited

ANCC Provider P0557 • No Subscription Required • Instant Certificate

✓ Content Last Updated: January 2026

📋 Illinois IDFPR Mandatory Requirement

Since January 1, 2023, Illinois healthcare professionals with CE requirements must complete 1 hour of implicit bias awareness training each renewal cycle.

Legal Authority: 225 ILCS 2105-15.7 – Implicit bias training for all IDFPR-licensed healthcare professionals.

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35+

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100%

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$15

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⭐ Why Illinois Professionals Choose Renew Now CE

Nationally Accredited: ANCC Provider P0557 – accepted by Illinois IDFPR for all applicable professions

Renew Now CE is an accredited provider through the American Nurse Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) (Provider P0557)
No Subscriptions, Ever: Pay $15 once for this course. No recurring charges, no auto-renewals.
One Course, Multiple Licenses: Counts toward CE for all your IDFPR licenses requiring implicit bias training
Instant Certificate: Download your CE certificate immediately upon completion
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📚 What This Course Covers

This course provides essential training on recognizing and addressing implicit bias to promote equitable care and reduce healthcare disparities:

🔍 Recognizing Implicit Bias

Understand what implicit bias is, how it forms, and how to identify unconscious biases that affect healthcare delivery and patient interactions.

🎯 Addressing Bias in Practice

Learn practical, evidence-based strategies for reducing bias in clinical decision-making and patient care.

⚖️ Promoting Equitable Care

Develop skills to ensure fair treatment for all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, or other characteristics.

📊 Reducing Healthcare Disparities

Understand the connection between implicit bias and healthcare disparities, and learn approaches to address systemic inequities.

Part of Illinois Requirements: This course fulfills one of your Illinois state mandates. For complete compliance, consider our Illinois License Renewal CEU Bundle, which includes all 4 required courses.

📜 Illinois Legal Authority

225 ILCS 2105-15.7 – Implicit Bias Awareness Training

"For license or registration renewals occurring on or after January 1, 2023, a health care professional who has continuing education requirements must complete at least a one-hour course in training on implicit bias awareness per renewal period."

The law further states that this training may count toward:

Minimum CE credit hours required for license renewal
Any other state licensure requirement
Professional accreditation or certification requirements
Healthcare institutional practice agreements

One course can satisfy multiple requirements – check with your employer if they require implicit bias training separately.

Illinois Pharmacy License Renewal Disclosure
This continuing education activity meets Illinois state continuing education requirements; however, it is not reported to the NABP CPE Monitor.

Illinois-licensed pharmacists are responsible for retaining their certificate of completion and reporting CE as required by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

👥 Illinois Professionals Required to Complete This Training

This course meets requirements for the following IDFPR-licensed professionals (and others):

Nursing:

Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
Advanced Practice Nurses (APRN)
Nursing Home Administrators

Medical:

Physicians (MD/DO)
Physician Assistants
Chiropractors
Podiatrists

Pharmacy:

Pharmacists
Pharmacy Technicians

Mental Health:

Psychologists
Social Workers
Professional Counselors

Allied Health:

Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapists
Respiratory Therapists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Dietitians

Dental & Other:

Dentists
Dental Hygienists
Optometrists
Audiologists

ANCC Accredited & IDFPR Compliant

Renew Now CE is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Provider Number P0557. Illinois law allows healthcare professionals to fulfill their implicit bias requirement through courses approved by any IDFPR-recognized CE provider.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is implicit bias training required for Illinois license renewal?

Yes. Under 225 ILCS 2105-15.7, all Illinois healthcare professionals with CE requirements must complete 1 hour of implicit bias awareness training each renewal cycle. This requirement took effect January 1, 2023 and applies to nurses, physicians, pharmacists, therapists, and many other IDFPR-licensed professionals.

Can I use this course for multiple Illinois licenses?

Yes. Per Illinois law, completion of this implicit bias training may count toward the CE requirements for all applicable professional licenses you hold through IDFPR. One course, one certificate – valid for all your Illinois licenses requiring this training.

Is Renew Now CE accepted by Illinois IDFPR?

Yes. Renew Now CE is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Provider Number P0557. Illinois law allows healthcare professionals to satisfy the implicit bias requirement through any Division-approved CE provider, which includes ANCC-accredited providers.

Does Renew Now CE require a subscription?

No. Renew Now CE does not require a subscription. This 1-hour course is a one-time purchase of $15 – no recurring charges, no auto-renewals, no surprise fees.

How quickly can I get my certificate?

Instantly. Upon completing the course and passing the assessment, your Certificate of Completion is immediately available for download. No waiting, no delays.

Can this course count toward my employer's implicit bias requirement?

Likely yes. Per 225 ILCS 2105-15.7, "any training on implicit bias awareness applied to meet any other State licensure requirement, professional accreditation or certification requirement, or health care institutional practice agreement may count toward the one-hour requirement." Check with your employer to confirm.

What other Illinois CE requirements do I need?

Illinois has 4 mandatory CE topics for most healthcare professionals: Implicit Bias (this course), Sexual Harassment Prevention, Cultural Competency, and Alzheimer's/Dementia (if working with adults 26+). Our Illinois License Renewal Bundle includes all 4 required courses.

👩‍⚕️ Trusted by Illinois Healthcare Professionals

Our implicit bias training provides essential knowledge to deliver equitable care while meeting Illinois IDFPR requirements across 35+ license types. Complete your training quickly and conveniently – no subscription required.

One hour. One price. Promote equity in healthcare.

Complete Your Illinois Implicit Bias Requirement

1 hour of ANCC-accredited CE for all Illinois IDFPR-licensed healthcare professionals.

✅ ANCC Accredited (P0557) ✅ 35+ License Types ✅ No Subscription Required

Need all 4 Illinois required courses? Save time with our Illinois License Renewal CEU Bundle – includes Implicit Bias, Sexual Harassment, Cultural Competency, and Alzheimer's/Dementia training.

Official Requirements: Illinois implicit bias requirement detailed in 225 ILCS 2105-15.7. Visit IDFPR for complete license renewal requirements.

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Required For: IL

257

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