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Parker University radiologic technology student helps save ER patient’s life

Chiropractic Economics

19, Parker University radiologic technology student Michael Rose performed lifesaving CPR on an emergency room patient who went into cardiac arrest during Rose’s clinical rotation at Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, a suburb of Dallas, Texas.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

There are tools and technology available to help you overcome barriers to compliance, such as adopting a clear and effective communication strategy and using radiographs and advanced imaging, such as X-ray, MRIs, CT scans and computerized foot scans. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories.

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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. Another reason we need plain film X-rays of patients is that we must evaluate sclerosis and integrity of the bony endplates. There have been several attempts to introduce stem cells into degenerated discs.

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Logan University’s Simulation Center shapes next generation of healthcare professionals

Chiropractic Economics

Logan University’s Simulation Center Logan University’s Simulation Center offers students a unique learning opportunity and is a multi-purpose resource for clinical simulation, testing and self-study. This helps students improve their adjusting skills and motor patterns to improve patient care.

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Frequently asked questions

ABCA

The American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA) receives many questions about chiropractic. Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs) care for patients of all ages, with a variety of health conditions. The benefits of chiropractic care extend to general health issues, as well, since our body structure affects our overall function.

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Common Chiropractic Myths

Beecher Chiropractic

The only way that a neck could break during a chiropractic manipulation is if there was already an underlying problem in the cervical spine such as cancer. During the exam and after reviewing x-rays, a doctor of chiropractic would diagnose this and refer the patient out for proper care. This is only true for HMO’s.

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Are Chiropractors Doctors?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Are Chiropractors Doctors? Chiropractors do not hold a medical degree but they do hold a doctorate of chiropractic degree and spend years studying anatomy, orthopedics, physiology, and more. after their name, just as medical doctors use M.D. Furthermore, they may also use the abbreviation D.C. after theirs.