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Craft an effective pricing strategy for your chiropractic office

Chiropractic Economics

An optimal pricing strategy balances profitability with patient satisfaction, attracting and retaining a loyal clientele. Yet, few resources offer a comprehensive how-to guide for DCs on creating an effective pricing strategy for their offices. Know your demographic Before embarking on the journey of creating a pricing strategy for your practice, it’s crucial to understand your demographic.

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Breakdancers may risk 'headspin hole' caused by repetitive headspins, doctors warn

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Breakdancers may be at risk of developing a condition caused by repeatedly doing a cardinal move of their practice and performance—the headspin—warn doctors in the journal BMJ Case Reports.

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What you need to know about TECAR therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic Economics sat down with a functional recovery expert to learn more about TECAR therapy and how to add TECAR therapy to your practice and start healing more patients. What is TECAR therapy? TECAR therapy is a form of physical therapy that uses radiofrequency energy to stimulate tissue repair and reduce pain. TECAR leverages electromagnetic waves to generate heat within the body tissues, promoting natural healing processes.

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The Best Spine Surgeons in America

Orthopedics This Week

Here’s one publication’s list of the Best Spine Surgeons in America. We quibble a bit, noting that several top spine surgeons deserve to be on, if not lead, this list. But many of the best of the best are, indeed, listed. The post The Best Spine Surgeons in America first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Cleveland University-Kansas City enhances its SmartChoiceCE website

Chiropractic Economics

On Oct. 8, Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC), a leader in chiropractic and health sciences education for over a century, announced significant updates to its online chiropractic continuing education platform, SmartChoiceCE , designed to improve DCs’ experience fulfilling their continuing education (CE) requirements. “SmartChoiceCE.com offers continuing education content backed by Cleveland University-Kansas City, an institution known for innovation and leadership in chiropractic education

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Steward Health Care abandons Norwood Hospital in Massachusetts

OrthoSpineNews

Norwood Hospital has not been part of the bankruptcy proceedings of Steward’s 31 facilities nationwide. October 9, 2024, Susan Morse, Executive Editor – Steward Health Care is closing Norwood Hospital and four satellite facilities in Massachusetts and abandoning the properties, according to bankruptcy filing in federal court in Texas on Monday.

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Aerobic physical activity reduces depression in patients with cancer

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Aerobic physical activity (APA) is associated with a small but significant reduction in depression among adults with cancer, according to a review published online Oct. 8 in JAMA Network Open.

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Study finds 41% of people have 'creaky knees'

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

La Trobe researchers have discovered that almost half the population has "creaky knees" in a study investigating how common the problem is and what it means for the health of our knees.

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Rob Burnett, M.D. Joins Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Orthopedics This Week

Robert A. Burnett, M.D. has joined Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago. The post Rob Burnett, M.D. Joins Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Study links muscle strength and mental health in older adults

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The Granada Biosanitary Research Institute (ibs.GRANADA) and the University of Granada, in collaboration with the Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga and Platform in Nanomedicine (IBIMA Plataforma BIONAND), have carried out a study that analyzes the relationship between muscle strength and mental health in cognitively healthy older adults.

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SI-BONE, Inc. Announces First-In-Patient Procedures with FDA Breakthrough Device for Pelvic Fracture Fixation

OrthoSpineNews

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SI-BONE, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIBN), a Silicon Valley-based medical device company dedicated to providing surgical solutions for sacropelvic disorders, today announced first-in-patient procedures with the FDA-designated breakthrough device, iFuse TORQ TNT™ Implant System (TNT). Designed to address the anatomic and biomechanical challenges of pelvic fragility fractures, particularly … The post SI-BONE, Inc.

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Charles E. Johnston, M.D. Wins SRS Lifetime Achievement Award

Orthopedics This Week

Charles E. Johnston, M.D. has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the the Scoliosis Research Society. The post Charles E. Johnston, M.D. Wins SRS Lifetime Achievement Award first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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TeDan Surgical Innovations Launches Phantom ML3™ MIS Lumbar Surgical Access System, Offering Simplicity Without Compromising Versatility in Minimally Invasive TLIF Procedures

OrthoSpineNews

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc. (TSI), a global leader in surgical access systems specializing in spine, neuro, orthopedic, and cardiothoracic surgery, has announced the launch of the Phantom ML3™ MIS Lumbar Surgical Access System. This innovative solution provides a simple, reproducible workflow for various transforaminal lumbar procedures.

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3 Best Pediatric Therapy Websites For Parents & Kids

Practice Promotions

Does your pediatric therapy website connect with parents and families? In just a few seconds, your site should grab their attention, show off what makes your clinic special, and build trust that you’re the top choice for their child’s therapy needs. What Makes A Good Pediatric Therapy Website? The best pediatric therapy websites aren’t just pretty—they’re designed with families in mind, making it easy for parents to find the info they need and take action.

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X-Bolt Announces First U.S. Implant of Pro-X1® Trochanteric Nailing System

OrthoSpineNews

Groundbreaking hip fracture treatment using X-Bolt’s patented expanding bolt technology DUBLIN, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — X-Bolt Orthopedics, an emerging innovator of orthopedic trauma devices, today announced the successful completion of the first U.S. implant using its Pro-X1® Trochanteric Nailing System in Florida. This milestone marks the official commercial launch of the company’s flagship product and signifies a … The post X-Bolt Announces First U.S.

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Chiropractic Care: Your Solution to Back Pain Relief

Any Spine

 Are you one of the millions suffering from back pain? Statistics show that chronic back pain affects about 31 million Americans, impacting daily activities and overall quality of life. This article explores how chiropractic care can provide relief, focusing on its role in managing conditions like scoliosis and issues related to connective tissue. Readers will learn what to expect during sessions, the benefits of treatment, and real success stories from those who have found relief.

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Johnson & Johnson MedTech Launches VOLT™ Plating System

OrthoSpineNews

Next-Generation Plating System combines flexibility and stability for advanced fracture care1-4* across orthopaedic procedures5,6 WEST CHESTER, Penn., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in orthopaedic technologies and solutions, announced the first phase of the VOLT™ Variable Angle Optimized Locking Technology Plating System launch.

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Effective Chiropractic Care for Soothing Back Pain Relief

Any Spine

 Millions of people suffer from back pain, often stemming from accidents, sports injuries, or underlying medical conditions. Effective chiropractic care employs spinal adjustments to alleviate discomfort and improve mobility. This article will explore the principles behind chiropractic treatment, the benefits it offers for back pain relief, and what to expect during a session.

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Episode 032 – How to Plan, Prepare, and Deliver Effective Chiropractic Workshops

The Remarkable Practice

                                Recap Unlock the secrets to planning and delivering powerful workshops that leave a lasting impact. This episode dives into the art of choosing the right topic, mentally preparing for the event, and mastering the flow of your presentation. From building conviction around your message to crafting stories that resonate with your audience, Dr.

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Headache Relief: The Power of Chiropractic Treatments

Any Spine

 Many people suffer from headaches and often rely on medication for relief, yet chiropractic treatments may offer a different solution. This article will explore how chiropractic care can alleviate headaches, the effectiveness of these treatments, and the types of headaches they can address. Readers will gain insight into preparing for their first visit to a health care provider and discover complementary practices to enhance their relief.

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Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act – Legislation to watch

Physicians Practice

Given that the health care sector tops the FBI's list as the top target of ransomware, it is not a surprise that the Senate has a bill on the table to increase minimum cybersecurity standards.

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Enhance Athlete Well-Being with Chiropractic Care Benefits

Any Spine

 Many athletes face ongoing challenges, from knee pain to reduced flexibility, which can hinder their performance. Chiropractic care can play a significant role in helping athletes overcome these issues. This blog post will explore how chiropractic care enhances mobility, accelerates recovery after intense training, and boosts mental well-being and focus.

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The best states for women's health

Physicians Practice

Which states rated the highest for women's health care?

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Maximizing Health: Chiropractic & Physical Therapy Combined

Any Spine

 Many people believe that surgery is the only solution for issues affecting the nervous system, especially after an accident. In reality, combining chiropractic and physical therapy can offer effective alternatives. This article explores how chiropractic care enhances physical therapy outcomes, the benefits of integrating both therapies into treatment plans, and real-life examples illustrating their complementary nature.

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Beyond the Spine: The Nervous System and Chiropractic Care 

CLA

When most people think of chiropractic care, they picture spinal adjustments. But here’s the thing—chiropractic goes way beyond the spine. If you want to deliver the best possible care to your patients, you’ve got to focus on the nervous system. That’s where the real magic happens. By scanning the nervous system, you get a clear picture of how well the brain and body are communicating and where the spinal nerve connections are compromised.

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In-bed cycling for critically ill patients found to improve physical function and reduce hospital stays

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A new systematic review led by researchers in Hamilton, Canada has shown that specialized in-bed cycling therapy, when used in the intensive care unit with critically ill patients, leads to better physical function and a one-day shorter length of stay in the ICU.

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Staying True to the Essential 3D’s: Making Time to Scan

CLA

We have so many great Blogs on the topics of Dysafferentation, Dysponesis, and Dysautonomia. We continue to answer some common questions about how these concepts relate to INSiGHT scanning. Questions such as: “ How do I measure and report objective scan findings so my patients will understand?’ “ How would I have time to add in more tests to my exams?