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Stop outsourcing with new technology

Chiropractic Economics

You spend thousands of dollars and hours to get new patients in the door. Then, you have your initial consultation.They need special tests, so you send them away for specific, diagnostic results. Then, you begin treatment. What’s wrong with this scenario? It’s 2024, and things have changed. Trends in healthcare technology Forbes 1 indicates the top trends in healthcare include generative AI, personalized medicine, virtual healthcare assistants and preventative healthcare to name a few.

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Rate of Force Development in Rehabilitation

Mike Reinold

How to incorporate rate of force development into the rehabilitation process. The post Rate of Force Development in Rehabilitation appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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Proper billing for durable medical equipment

Chiropractic Economics

As reimbursement for chiropractic services changes, coding and billing play greater roles in ensuring accurate reimbursement for services and equipment provided to patients. One area that demands meticulous attention is the billing of durable medical equipment (DME) to insurance companies.DME billing involves specialized processes and adheres to specific guidelines to prevent claim denials and ensure proper and timely payment.

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Cannabis use tied to head and neck cancer

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

A new study suggests that cannabis, the most commonly used illicit substance worldwide, is associated with an increased occurrence of head and neck cancer.

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Short, intense bursts of exercise more effective after stroke than steady, moderate exercise

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

One-minute, short bursts of high-intensity interval training for 19 minutes may be more effective for improving fitness among people six months or more after a stroke than traditional, 20–30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise sessions, according to research published today in the journal Stroke.

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The Olympics of Sports Medicine, Literally

Orthopedics This Week

The Olympic Games have always captured the imagination of men, women, and children across the world: Athletes at the top of their game testing their skills against one another as they reach for the gold for their respective countries. Keeping these athletes healthy at world class levels is also an Olympian challenge for the physicians and their staff charged with the care of the world’s elite athletes.

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The twisties, the yips and target panic—why sportspeople sometimes suddenly lose the ability to perform

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

In elite gymnastics, few names shine as brightly as Simone Biles, known for her high-difficult routines and seemingly unshakable confidence. Biles stunned the world during the Tokyo Olympics when she experienced a bout of what she called "the twisties.

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Why elite athletes are harnessing their own brain waves for sporting success

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The Olympic and Paralympic Games represent the pinnacle of athletic achievement, where the world's sporting elite showcase their prowess. Modern athletes benefit from top-notch coaching, optimized nutrition and recovery strategies. Yet, some are turning to more unique methods for the competitive edge—training the brain.

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August Lunch + Learn Recording Available

ChiroCongress

August Lunch + Learn August 7, 2024 & 1:00 pm ET Current Insights on How the Opioid Settlement Fund Can Expand Chiropractic Access Login & View Recording

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It's almost impossible to become an Olympic athlete without overtraining—here's why

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

When people think of Olympic athletes, they're often thinking about winners. But competing for an Olympic medal is an unpredictable pursuit that results in disappointment for most.

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Training for two: Olympians are challenging gender norms by competing while pregnant

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez revealed she was seven months pregnant in an Instagram post after competing in the women's individual saber competition at the Paris Olympics. "What appears to you as two players on the podium, they were actually three! It was me, my competitor, and my yet-to-come to our world, little baby!

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Fitness levels shine a light on atrial fibrillation risks

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A person's fitness levels could provide greater insight into the progression of atrial fibrillation, according to a new study by University of Adelaide researchers.

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From maxing out to slowing down, how much do heart rates vary across sports?

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A classic image of the Olympics and Paralympics is an athlete at the end of a race struggling for breath, their heart obviously racing.

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