Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Patient compliance is one of the many challenges in a chiropractic practice. While perusing the internet and discussing patient compliance with colleagues, I discovered a commonality among DCs; we all agreed that excellent communication is the key to the most successful outcomes. Abnormal foot scan Image D.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The current 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline encourages clinicians to evaluate the full range of evidence-based pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options for pain treatment while also considering patient values and preferences. of commercially insured patients received pain-related outpatient specialist care, whereas only 17.4%

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ChiroUp

AUGUST 29, 2024

As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. These small, tender nodules can significantly impact your patients’ well-being, yet many healthcare professionals are unaware of their presence and potential treatments. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 8, 2024

You spend thousands of dollars and hours to get new patients in the door. New technology is constantly providing new ways to obtain data, treat patients and provide the most effective and timely results. However, if you don’t pay attention and stick to the “status quo,” you risk losing your patients to the competition.

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ChiroUp

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. How does shoulder weakness affect my patient’s prognosis? When should I consider referring a patient to a shoulder orthopedist?

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iMatrix

AUGUST 7, 2024

Whether it’s pure neglect or lack of knowledge, one thing is for sure; there is a huge untapped market for untreated patients with dry eye disease seeking symptom relief. What better way to grow your clientele than to use terms many patients search for related to dry eyes in your content marketing mix?

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Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

On a higher level, these practices ultimately play a significant role in enhancing patient care and maintaining your professional integrity. Maintaining efficiency and high-quality patient care must remain your top priority when it comes to your practice, writes Nadine Brunet. To your health, prosperity and success!

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

If you are importing the diagnosis list as an EHR feature, remember that we did not provide the full update list above. Lots of questions come in, so please be patient with the response time. Do not edit or delete the old codes, as they will still be used in old claims (we will discuss that next).

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CLA

JANUARY 9, 2025

With the help of INSiGHT scanning technology , chiropractors can provide measurable, objective data that shows real improvement in patients nervous system health. Ready to see how neurological scanning can change the way you care for patients? This not only improves patient outcomes but also increases retention and referrals.

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ChiroUp

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Their 200% increase in Google reviews and 90% patient app engagement showcase how leveraging technology and patient-focused care can drive growth and elevate the profession. Explore the full 2024 case study here to see how these strategies can amplify your practice as the demand for chiropractic care grows. 5) Chaibi et al.

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ChiroUp

MAY 16, 2024

However, AI faces significant challenges regarding the intricate realm of musculoskeletal diagnosis within chiropractic care. This blog will explore why AI struggles with musculoskeletal diagnosis and how chiropractors can navigate these limitations while leveraging technology to enhance patient care.

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Chiropractic Economics

MAY 8, 2024

Continued treatment after a patient has reached maximum therapeutic improvement, resolution and/or stabilization of a condition would constitute maintenance-type care in nature. For this reason, it’s recommended the patient is educated on the difference between these types of care early in the process or along the way.

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ChiroUp

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Sometimes, there is one test that is pathognomonic with a diagnosis. By adhering to these guidelines, practitioners can confidently rule out fractures in patients who do not meet the criteria, assuring clinicians and patients alike. Related Muscles Examining all the soft tissues involved in a specific diagnosis is helpful.

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Orthopedic Principles

MARCH 28, 2025

Large-Scale Studies: Santi Group (3,214 patients) found 24% prevalence in primary ACL cases. Diagnosis and Imaging MRI Indicators: Bone bruise on the posterior medial tibial plateau. Diagnosis and Imaging MRI Indicators: Bone bruise on the posterior medial tibial plateau. Revision ACL cases: 40% prevalence. cases): Hematoma.

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OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 28, 2025

This new procedure allows me to give my patients a level of accuracy unlike any other. Its a more personalized approach to each patients needs, which can lead to improved results and faster recovery times. The goal is to allow for a more natural range of motion and better long-term outcomes for patients.

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Orthopedic Principles

MARCH 28, 2025

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. No pathognomonic signs for diagnosis. Treatment depends on: Age, lesion size, symptoms, and patient expectations. Non-Operative Treatment (Conservative Management) Recommended for young patients (?13 Patella (5-10%).

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 8, 2024

As reimbursement for chiropractic services changes, coding and billing play greater roles in ensuring accurate reimbursement for services and equipment provided to patients. Understanding DME DME encompasses many items that provide therapeutic benefits to patients with health conditions or illnesses.

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ChiroUp

APRIL 5, 2024

While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Baxter's neuropathy, also known as Baxter's nerve entrapment or compression, can mimic PF but requires a distinct approach for accurate diagnosis and management.

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ChiroUp

MAY 31, 2024

This blog and video will cover everything you need to master lower extremity neurodynamic testing for all nerves, ensuring your diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. The clinician progressively lifts the supine patient's straightened leg until symptoms are reported. 9) Reliability estimates are wide-ranging. (4)

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Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 10, 2025

epidemiological study, the authors conclude that the increased risk of vertebrobasilar artery stroke associated with chiropractic and primary care provider visits is likely due to patients with headache and neck pain from VAD seeking care before their stroke. In the well-known 2008 Cassidy, et al., and Whedon, et al., hours after CSM.12

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PainScience

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Eileen Davidson, a Canadian advocate for patients with pain, describes what is was like for her to struggle with rheumatoid arthritis for much too long before diagnosis : For years I knew there was something seriously wrong with me but no one would listen to me when I brought it up. I thought it was all in my head.

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CLA

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

For patients struggling with fatigue, anxiety, or chronic health issues, this data is a game-changer. Lets dive into how HRV scans can help you transform patient outcomes and boost your practice. They guide care plans : By measuring resilience, you can tailor care plans to help patients improve their ability to adapt.

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ChiroUp

MAY 2, 2024

Given the limited utility of radiographic imaging, diagnosis primarily relies on patient history and clinical signs and symptoms, emphasizing the importance of understanding the syndrome's underlying causes for accurate diagnosis and treatment. of patients suffering from co-existent inversion ankle sprains.

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 30, 2024

2 Patients are already using cannabis products, and many know more about cannabinoids than their doctors. Understanding best practices in cannabinoid therapeutics is essential for patient safety and improved outcomes. In Florida for instance, there are nearly 900K medical marijuana patients exploring cannabinoid therapeutics.

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Any Spine

JANUARY 5, 2025

This discomfort can significantly impact daily activities, making it crucial to seek early diagnosis and treatment. Importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment Recognizing the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of sciatica is critical for effective pain management and overall well-being.

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Fisher Chiropractic

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Chiropractors often work in conjunction with other healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care. The holistic approach also encourages patients to participate actively in their health management, fostering a deeper understanding of how lifestyle choices affect well-being.

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ChiroUp

JANUARY 19, 2024

1,2) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-suited to manage many of these patients. Pro Tip: Knee osteoarthritis patients commonly report morning stiffness. Pro Tip: Streamline Your Patient History Collection Effortlessly! Download the ChiroUp Inflammatory Arthropathy Quick Reference Card for a handy refresher.

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Genesis

JUNE 11, 2024

You can now make the diagnosis list in your documentation much easier to read by excluding extra information like codes, dates, and statuses. Whether it’s keeping track of patient details that you prefer not to include in the official documentation or simply jotting down quick reminders, sticky notes are here to help.

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ABCA

APRIL 15, 2019

Doctors of Chiropractic – often referred to as chiropractors or chiropractic physicians – practice a drug-free, hands-on approach to health care that includes patient examination, diagnosis and treatment. Chiropractic adjustment rarely causes discomfort.

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Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Many DCs simply bring forward the last note on the patient, then maybe change a thing or two, and call it done. And if you say the patient is better or worse, you must indicate what that means. Here are some of the things we see most often and what to do about them: The diagnosis doesn’t match the coding.

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Fisher Chiropractic

MARCH 12, 2025

Patients often report feeling immediate relief, though some may experience mild soreness as the body adjusts to its new alignment. Techniques for Mobility Improvement Chiropractors employ a variety of techniques to enhance mobility, each tailored to the patient's specific needs and conditions.

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ChiroUp

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Our latest research roundup has hand-picked this year’s ten top SMT research studies to elevate your knowledge and supercharge your patient care. A 2022 BMC Geriatrics study showed that "Among [53 million patients] aged 65 and older who received cervical spinal manipulation, the risk of cervical artery dissection is no greater."

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ChiroUp

MARCH 15, 2024

The significance of a confirmed labral tear is debatable since this finding is present in more than half of asymptomatic middle-aged patients. (1) Chiropractors must understand how to manage patients with SLAP lesions, as the impact of a confirmed labral tear cannot be understated. 13,14) When should I refer a patient to surgery?

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Fisher Chiropractic

APRIL 2, 2025

Trust is essential in healthcare, as it ensures open communication and a strong patient-provider relationship. Here are some factors to consider: Reviews and Testimonials One of the most effective ways to gauge a chiropractor's trustworthiness is through reviews and testimonials from other patients.

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ChiroUp

MARCH 28, 2024

Hip pain affects patients of all ages and increases with time. Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. provided we accurately diagnose the problem.

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Modern Chiropractic Marketing

MARCH 17, 2021

Having effective communication improves all aspects of your practice, including the patient’s outcome and experience in your practice. Communication helps with your patient outcomes because not only do they listen to your advice more, but it will also lead to better patient adherence to their treatment plan, improving outcomes.

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Orthopedic Principles

MARCH 14, 2024

PROGNOSIS: Most patients return to work or normal routine activities with physical rehabilitation. Soft brace- may restrict 50- 65% of the normal gross body motion. Epidural injection- often short lived improvement. Continue daily activities within the limits permitted by pain.

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