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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

However, have you considered what would happen if an injury or illness prevented you from practicing? Short-term disability insurance STD insurance is designed to provide financial support during short-term illnesses or injuries that temporarily prevent you from working. This is where disability insurance becomes crucial.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

3 Chiropractic adjustments aim to correct these misalignments, potentially improving heart function and reducing cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension and inflammation. Studies have shown that chiropractic spinal manipulation can significantly lower blood pressure.

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Marketing chiropractic specialties

Chiropractic Economics

Here are some common specialties and their roles: Pediatric chiropractic. This specialty focuses on children and helps with issues such as colic, earaches, developmental delays and injury prevention. Prenatal chiropractic. Sports chiropractic. Pain management chiropractic.

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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

As doctors of chiropractic, we dont just see numbers in reports like this. According to a recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, a significant increase from 2019. Focus on prevention. Nearly a quarter of US adults are living with chronic pain.

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Chiropractic maintenance care: How to recognize it, document it and code it

Chiropractic Economics

We tend to have our own dialect in this chiropractic profession. Maintenance care, wellness care, preventive care, active care, supportive care and the list goes on. If you eavesdrop on a discussion between any four doctors of chiropractic, you will likely hear at least four different opinions on what these words mean.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

Before the 1990s, the only tool we had to address disc herniations was the chiropractic adjustment. A review of these tools would include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression therapy, therapeutic exercises and Class IV laser therapy.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

Chiropractic Economics

With a comprehensive holistic and patient-centered approach, doctors of chiropractic are uniquely positioned to meet this demand by offering natural weight loss solutions that align with their philosophy of care — specifically, a natural alternative to the weight-loss drug Ozempic (semaglutide, also the active ingredient in Wegovy and Rybelsus).