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

Chiropractic Economics

Nearly a quarter of US adults are living with chronic pain. We see the entrepreneur whos pushing through pain to keep their business running but knows theyre running on empty. 24% of US adults experienced chronic pain in 2023. Chronic pain steals that function. Pain is linked to mental health.

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

Chiropractic Economics

An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Recently published in The Journal of Pain , the study was conducted by researchers at the U.S. physical therapy), complementary or integrative care (e.g.,

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From Pain Relief to Profitability: How SoftWave Therapy Drives Results and Revenue

Chiropractic Economics

Branded content sponsored by SoftWave Therapy Introduction : Chiropractors today face mounting challengesdeclining reimbursements, competition, and the increasing demand for patient-centric, cash-based services. Additionally, shockwave therapy aids in modulating inflammation, a frequent source of chronic pain.

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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

ChiroUp

Whether you're a clinician looking to refine your technique or a patient curious about whats happening when you hear that audible release, this deep dive will provide clarity on the powerful impact of spinal manipulation. If you want more insights on chronic pain, you won't want to miss this!

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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

Chiropractic Economics

DCs are increasingly recognizing the importance of the ECS in maintaining homeostasis, promoting healing and enhancing patient outcomes. 2 These receptors are involved in modulating the release of neurotransmitters, thereby influencing pain perception, inflammation and overall homeostasis.

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How integrated medicine and chiropractic pioneer patient-centered care

Chiropractic Economics

Kennedys strong advocacy for chiropractic care and complementary health approaches signals an exciting era for practitioners and patients alike. As a practicing DC for more than 15 years, Ive witnessed firsthand the evolution of patient-centered care and its impact. Heres how it works: Laser during active rehab.

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12 Facebook Posts Ideas for Chiropractors

iMatrix

Despite the rise of new social media platforms, Facebook continues to dominate digital marketing, making it an excellent way for chiropractors to engage with current patients , attract new patients , and build trust with their target audience. People love sharing their experiences, especially when it comes to health and chronic pain.