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SCU awarded $1.7 million NIH R01 grant for back pain research

Chiropractic Economics

Meet the principal investigator James Whedon, DC, MS The project, titled “Acupuncture for Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Low Back Pain: Access, Utilization, and Outcomes,” is led by principal investigator James Whedon, DC, MS, a distinguished professor and senior clinical health services researcher at SCU.

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SCU awarded $1.7 million NIH R01 grant for back pain research

Chiropractic Economics

Meet the principal investigator James Whedon, DC, MS The project, titled “Acupuncture for Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Low Back Pain: Access, Utilization, and Outcomes,” is led by principal investigator James Whedon, DC, MS, a distinguished professor and senior clinical health services researcher at SCU.

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

This disparity isn’t unique to doctors of chiropractic; female medical doctors’ salaries have been trailing men’s by about $70,000 for several years, and this year, according to Medical Economics , the gap rose to more than $85,000. Again this year, women’s compensation lags behind that of men by around $20,000.

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Making the Business Case for On-Site Chiropractic at Corporations

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

From 1999-2013, Health Insurance Premiums have increased 196% and Worker’s Contribution 182%. It found that “Paid costs for episodes of care initiated with a doctor of chiropractic medicine were almost 40% less than episodes initiated with a medical doctor.

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Innovative Chiropractic Care Strategies for Optimal Health

CLA

Rather than focusing solely on symptom relief, this mindset considers how chiropractic care can help optimize the function of the nervous system to achieve long-term health outcomes. The Benefits of a NERVE FIRST Mindset Adopting a NERVE FIRST approach allows you to shift the focus from pain management to functional improvement.