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

Chiropractic Economics

Each type has distinct definitions and implications for coverage, especially crucial for chiropractors whose skills are specialized. Here’s a detailed look at this type of policy: Definition. Here’s what you need to know: Definition. Premium costs. The post Part 1.

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

Chiropractic Economics

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. If you can’t recognize true maintenance care, you’re at risk of violating the policy of certain third-party payers who have very distinct definitions of this care.

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Should your practice offer peptide therapy? This DC says yes

Chiropractic Economics

In 2022, they accounted for 5% of the global pharmaceutical market , and the research into their benefits is definitely worth a read; peptide therapy has shown promise in the areas of anti-aging, disease treatment, injury recovery, immune support and many more.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

In clinical practice, it is difficult to distinguish the integrity of an endplate using conventional MRI. Up until now, no definitive tool could successfully restore vascularity to subchondral bone and endplate tissue. There have been several attempts to introduce stem cells into degenerated discs.

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Logan University grad selected for Boston University medical school fellowship

Chiropractic Economics

He will be the first doctor of chiropractic graduate to serve in this position, where he will get the chance to collaborate on an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, according to a Logan University press release. CE: How do you see your work in the fellowship influencing the broader chiropractic profession?

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Chiropractic documentation: Are you the droid they’re looking for?

Chiropractic Economics

It is a rare occasion that we see doctor of chiropractic emblazoned on a report from the OIG, but it happens. Misunderstanding the difference between medically necessary vs. clinically appropriate care. And private payers follow the same definitions and rules. But that doesn’t mean third parties will pay for it.

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The Role of HRV: Tackling Millennial Stress

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It is our “raison d’etre” … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Clinical Models of Vertebral Subluxation It is obvious that the neurobiological models of subluxation are not mutually exclusive, and … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 4 MINS READ Supporting Research Chiropractic: Identity Crisis or Opportunity?