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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. James William Parker (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic).

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination.

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Supporting DCs worldwide: An interview with Bharon Hoag of OneChiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

After spending several years owning, managing and championing chiropractic clinics in Ohio, he became a nationwide consultant working with DCs and other chiropractic organizations on the business aspect ofchiropractic. Every case had a successful outcome, with 700 cases to date.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

In the typical chiropractic practice, this would include evaluation and management services, X-rays, therapy charges and personal comfort items. Although it is not a requirement to formally notify Medicare beneficiaries in writing about excluded services that are never covered by Medicare, it just makes good business sense.

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The power of taking vitals in your office

Chiropractic Economics

During that phase of my 43-year career, I treated 650 patients per week, armed with a chiropractic spinal adjustment and an X-ray machine. He is a clinical instructor at The State University of New York at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Office of Continuing Medical Education.

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Stop outsourcing with new technology

Chiropractic Economics

For example, did you know that traditional X-rays and MRIs are being replaced? X-rays were discovered way back in 1895 and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been around since the early 1970s. This data was previously unavailable with static X-rays and MRI scans. This is where new technology can help.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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