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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

The AT modifier doesn’t mean “all the time” Through the years, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has conducted many reviews and audits of chiropractic treatment and billing. Without a properly executed ABN, you can’t pass the fee on to the patient when coverage of the visit is denied.

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Structured rehabilitation plan in personal injury

Chiropractic Economics

A path to comprehensive healing and long-term health WHIPLASH, SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE, SPINAL MISALIGNMENTS AND HIDDEN INJURIES DONT SIMPLY FADE AWAY They linger and worsen. Left untreated, they can develop into chronic pain, restricted mobility and debilitating health issues that derail lives. And this is about more than healing injuries.

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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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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A letter from the editor

Chiropractic Economics

Put in good data, get good results Health plans, state scope-of-practice laws and standard practice acts require your diagnoses to be valid, compatible with your procedure codes and well-documented; therefore, you must ensure your services are deemed reasonable and justifiable. To your health, prosperity and success!

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The 2025 ICD-10 updates: What DCs need to know

Chiropractic Economics

Your next steps Update your electronic health record ( EHR ) settings to include the 2025 ICD-10 updates and mark the old codes inactive. If you are importing the diagnosis list as an EHR feature, remember that we did not provide the full update list above.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. With a combination of targeted rehabilitation, education, and, when necessary, referral to an orthopedist, patients can experience meaningful improvements in their shoulder health. Access Best Practice Protocols for 180+ Conditions Now!

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How To Add Dry Eye Marketing Into Your Content Strategy

iMatrix

This hub should include a main page introducing the condition, with sub-pages covering various aspects such as: Symptoms and Causes Diagnosis and Testing Treatment Options At-Home Care and Prevention Advanced Therapies (e.g., Create a Dedicated Dry Eye Hub Develop a section of your website devoted entirely to dry eye.

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