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Tips for communicating with patients with limited English proficiency

Chiropractic Economics

This article discusses the negative impact of language discordance between provider and patient on patient health, and specifies the regulatory guidelines requiring language access. It also provides tips for better communicating with patients who have limited English proficiency. Nearly one in five people in the U.S.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g.,

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

It also discusses the need for further research so healthcare providers can make more informed recommendations to patients. With more states expanding legal marijuana use for medical and recreational purposes, there has been an increased interest in the cannabinoids these products contain.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

These programs can help patients manage weight, reduce stress and lower blood pressure. Patients are increasingly seeking holistic health strategies and complementary therapies to supplement conventional treatments. She enjoys making cutting-edge research digestible for both practitioners and patients. link] CDC WONDER Database.

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Precision in patient care requires precision in diagnosis

Chiropractic Economics

The care you render to your patients requires precision. The success of precision chiropractic care — and patient care as a whole — hinges on a critical factor: precision in the diagnosis. The success of precision chiropractic care — and patient care as a whole — hinges on a critical factor: precision in the diagnosis.

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A path to chiropractic franchise ownership

Chiropractic Economics

These benefits include professional satisfaction and recognition, contributing to the community, increasing patient outreach, enhancing the profession and providing meaningful leadership opportunities. We opened our first location in October 2021. I averaged more than 300 new patients per month.

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Are You Missing the Best New Patient Options in 2021?

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Last Updated: February 18, 2021 The last year has been unpredictable. Today we oversee close to 2,000 chiropractors scattered across the US… The post Are You Missing the Best New Patient Options in 2021? This rapid change has been frightening to many doctors, but change always brings new opportunities.