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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Since the ABN form is mandatory only when the otherwise covered service may not be covered that visit, it simply means that it only applies to manual manipulation of the spine when it doesn’t meet Medicare’s definition of medical necessity. This is where the financial protection for the doctor comes in.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

ChiroUp

SMT and Cervical Artery Dissection: Debunking Myths This year, multiple studies reaffirmed that cervical spine manipulation (CSM) is not causally linked to cervical artery dissection (CAD). "In There was] no convincing evidence of the causation of cervical artery dissection by cervical spine manipulation in a healthy cervical spine." (2)

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

ChiroUp

Sometimes, there is one test that is pathognomonic with a diagnosis. Traditionally, ChiroUp shows you all the tests (orthopedic, neurologic, ROM, pathologic) that a chiropractor should perform per diagnosis. Astute practitioners balance positive and negative orthopedic tests to arrive at a reasonable differential diagnosis.

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How Chiropractic Care Enhances Quality of Life Through Improved Mobility

Fisher Chiropractic

How Chiropractic Care Works Chiropractic care is a holistic approach to health that focuses on the relationship between the spine and the nervous system. The core principle is that misalignments in the spine, called subluxations, can interfere with the nervous system's function.

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Can Chiropractic Care Help with Sleep Apnea?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Symptoms often include loud snoring, gasping for air, morning headaches, and excessive daytime sleepiness. Since the spine plays a critical role in communication between the brain and the rest of the body, misalignmentsor subluxations can cause disruptions in various bodily functions, including breathing.

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Do You Have “Text Neck”?

Oviedo Chiropractic

It’s a gradual effect caused by continued stress on the neck, spine, and connecting tissues. The following symptoms are not exhaustive and are not a replacement for a diagnosis from a physician, physical therapist, or chiropractor. Headache The type of headache you would feel from text neck is known as a tension headache.

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Chiropractic vs. Traditional Medicine: When to Choose Each

Fisher Chiropractic

Understanding Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine focused on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine. Conditions like sciatica, herniated discs, and tension headaches often respond well to chiropractic treatment.