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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.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

A recent case report on Katie May, who died in 2016 after receiving chiropractic cervical spine manipulation (CSM) from a DC, has concluded it did not cause her death. Causal analysis of vertebral artery dissection and fatal stroke following chiropractic cervical spine manipulation. J Manipulative Physiol Ther.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. 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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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. Test Description: The patient is instructed to reach behind their back and slide their extended thumb as high up the spine as possible. Today’s blog will review two orthopedic tests for rotator cuff syndrome. However, research by Jones et al.

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Discover How Atlanta Chiropractors Provide Sciatica Relief

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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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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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Relief is Here: Non-Surgical Back Pain Solutions in Atlanta

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I focus on accurate diagnosis through physical exams and assessments to identify underlying issues affecting the spinal cord. This understanding helps me tailor pain management strategies, particularly spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapies , for effective relief.