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Academy of Chiropractic surpasses 2 million chiropractic patient referrals

Chiropractic Economics

By highlighting DCs’ specialized credentials and positioning them as experts in primary spine care, the Academy has created a perception shift that encourages referrals from both the medical and legal communities. The two million referrals validate our approach as the most effective strategy for expanding chiropractic’s role in patient care.”

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Congress reintroduces Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act

Chiropractic Economics

The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that would increase patient access to Medicare-covered services provided by doctors of chiropractic, was reintroduced Jan. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act ( H.R. 16 in both the US House and US Senate. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.),

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Back Pain Keeping You Up At Night?

Beecher Chiropractic

What I have found in my 36 years as a Doctor of Chiropractic is that it is usually somewhere in the middle. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes and what to do: Common Causes of Nighttime Back Pain: Poor Sleep Posture: Sleeping in a position that doesn’t support your spine (e.g.,

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

Chiropractic Economics

Nearly half of Americans will be obese by 2030; with obesity rates soaring and associated health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and joint problems on the rise, the need for safe, effective weight management strategies is critical. Association between obesity and functional status in patients with spine disease.

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Chiropractic Defense Council fights to overturn Australian ban on spinal manipulation for babies

Chiropractic Economics

In 2019, the chiropractic board, the body that oversees chiropractic care in the country, no longer permitted spinal manipulation in children 24 months or younger. The CDC consists of attorneys and advocates in each country fighting for the rights of doctors of chiropractic there.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

However, during the physical exam you notice most of the patient’s symptoms can be traced to a sacroiliac joint dysfunction. He then received his doctor of chiropractic degree from Cleveland Chiropractic College Los Angeles; he is also board-certified in acupuncture. 2021;21(1):160−177. Accessed August 25, 2024.