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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

adult population and has been estimated to cost $560 to $635 billion annually (in 2010 dollars), according to the Institute of Medicine. Overall, the study indicated that more commercially insured patients than Medicaid-insured patients received restorative therapies (e.g., of Medicaid-insured patients did.

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Chiropractic Research

ABCA

For Acute and Chronic Pain “Patients with chronic low-back pain treated by chiropractors showed greater improvement and satisfaction at one month than patients treated by family physicians. Satisfaction scores were higher for chiropractic patients. Manual therapy scored better than physical therapy on all outcome measures.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

If you’re looking to enhance the care you provide as a DC, CBD offers your patients a variety of pain management benefits, such as calming of inflammation, better sleep, stress alleviation, reduced anxiety and better bone health, just to name a few. CBD is available in multiple formats to suit your patients’ unique needs.

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Making the Business Case for On-Site Chiropractic at Corporations

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

I have had many discussions with companies who have said Chiropractic was not something they were considering, and instead implemented massage, physical therapy or primary care services. From the Harvard Business Review, December 2010: What’s the Hard Return on Employee Wellness Programs?

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

There is also a growing nudge towards letting our patients choose the exercise modality which has been shown to increase adherence (Yhonatan et al. Shared Decision Making; Pinnacle of Patient Centred Care, New England Journal of Medicine, 366(9), P.780-1. Craig, thanks for inviting us to get these points down, keep inspiring.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. How long to apply ice therapy: 10-20 minutes. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy.

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Vernon T. Tolo, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

JBJS

Tolo, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2010-2014) Preserving Stability While Embracing Change ­­­­Vernon T. Tolo, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2010-2014) presided over a particularly dynamic period of JBJS history that was marked by a wide range of organizational changes, technological advancements, experimentation, new initiatives, and new products.