July, 2024

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Women are breaking barriers in the chiropractic profession

Chiropractic Economics

The landscape is changing rapidly as more women enter the field, although the chiropractic profession has traditionally been dominated by men. This shift helps bring new, unique perspectives and transformative approaches to chiropractic. In fact, women DCs are making significant contributions, breaking down some of the old barriers and in many ways, reshaping the profession.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

ChiroUp

An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. Understanding the etiology is crucial for effective assessment and treatment. For a comprehensive guide and research-backed assessment and treatment, refer back to ChiroUp.com in the condition reference section.

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12 Best Chiropractic Website Designs for 2024

iMatrix

We know how important it is to have a chiropractic website that generates leads and looks professional. Surprise! We have some new chiropractic websites to share. Plus, updates to previous designs. Website providers like Squarespace , Wix , or GoDaddy are some popular and reliable options for setting up chiropractic websites. However, by choosing a website provider like this you also put all the responsibility of creating your site on your plate.

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3 Essential Ingredients to a Successful Chiropractic Practice Sale or Transition

The Strategic Chiropractor

After years of working with chiropractors who have sold or transitioned their chiropractic practice, I’ve noted that there are three essential ingredients needed in the decision-making process that will help you reach the ultimate goal of successfully selling or transitioning your chiropractic practice. Persistent Rumors That Prevent You From Fulfilling Your Exit Strategy Dreams Before you begin the journey, let’s first dispel a few myths that can derail your train before you get to your d

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Return to Running After an Injury

Mike Reinold

How to build a return to running progression after an injury or surgery. The post Return to Running After an Injury appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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Active commuting linked to lower risks of mental and physical ill health: Strongest benefits seen for cyclists

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Commuters who cycle or walk to and from work or study may have lower risks of mental and physical ill health than those who don't rely on these options, finds a large long term study published in the open access journal BMJ Public Health.

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Photobiomodulation may offer effective pain management, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

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A Quick Guide to GMB Categories

iMatrix

If you’re a veterinarian or chiropractic practice, you’d want to drive more customers to your business. So one of the most practical ways to increase awareness of your business online is by claiming your business listing. While there are many online directories, the most basic one you should claim is your Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business).

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Our Blog is a Tool. Learn How to Use It Now !

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: Every Blog post is an announcement of new material that was just added to one of our many Sections. I have been compiling (and archiving) peer-reviewed articles since early 1996, and to date we have thousands of Abstracts, and many hundreds of Full-Text articles on a wide variety of subjects. When enough material, relating to a particular topic, was collected, it was then gathered into a new Topical Page in one of our many Sections.

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ACL Repair Using the BEAR Technique

Mike Reinold

What is a bridge enhanced ACL repair, or BEAR technique, compared to an ACL reconstruction? The post ACL Repair Using the BEAR Technique appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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The Chiropractic Exam Reimagined

ChiroUp

Can you remember all the positive orthopedic tests needed to be documented for tarsal tunnel syndrome? What about the positive and negative tests associated with a shoulder dislocation? I can’t, but fortunately, ChiroUp can! Today, let’s explore something crucial yet often overlooked in our daily practice: the art of performing a simple orthopedic exam using clinical prediction rules/clusters.

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic case studies help us understand the potential impact of certain interventions on patients with unique and often complex health issues. Several reports have found chiropractic benefits in these situations. This article explores three 2024 chiropractic case studies finding benefits for patients with musculoskeletal issues combined with liver cancer, itchy back syndrome and tongue-tie. #1.

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Managing Stress and Tension: How Chiropractic Care Can Help

Reinhardt Chiropractic

In our fast-paced world, stress and tension have become ever-present. Whether it’s the demands of work, family responsibilities, or the challenges of everyday life, many of us are constantly battling stress. At Reinhardt Chiropractic, we believe in a holistic approach to health that addresses not only physical pain but also the underlying stress that can exacerbate it.

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11 Major SEO Trends You Need to Know in 2024

iMatrix

The SEO landscape is constantly changing. Understanding the latest trends can put you ahead of the competition. So what is the future of SEO? If you want your web pages to rank organically on Google, search engine optimization (SEO) is vital to your digital strategy. If you want a stellar SEO strategy , familiarize yourself with the latest SEO trends.

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My ClinicMind App New Features: Local Calendar Sync, PDF Signing, Enhanced Messaging, and More!

Genesis

Version 4.0 is here and we’re excited to announce several new features to make your experience smoother and more efficient. Here’s what’s new: [link] Local Calendar Sync Our new auto-sync feature makes it easier than ever for you to keep track of their appointments. Enabling auto-sync will automatically update all their future appointments in their chosen local calendar.

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A widespread practice among athletes harms both performance and health, says study

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Whether selected to swim, row or run in the Olympics, or gearing up to ride in the Tour de France, achieving the "right" weight has been a focal point of many elite athletes for decades. It could be to look lean and mean in a swimsuit or jersey, or to qualify for a certain weight category. But there is also a belief that losing weight enhances performance.

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Practice tip of the week: Cybersecurity protection

Physicians Practice

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Will your chiropractic practice sell or fold?

Chiropractic Economics

Today, a record number of doctors of chiropractic are considering selling their practices. When practice sales are managed carefully, planned strategically and priced correctly, they can be an excellent way to ensure the well-being of your staff and patients after your departure. Moreover, a successful sale can safeguard your legacy and capture significant value from your initial investment in building your practice.

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12 Key Stats and Top To Increase Your Lead Conversions

DC Practice Growth

Responding to your leads quickly and effectively is essential to improving your conversions. By improving your front-end conversions, you will not only increase your new patients, but also take some of the pressure of your front-end lead generation, giving you the confidence and ability to spend more on your advertising. ‘’The business that is willing and able to spend the most to acquire a new patient wins’’ so increasing you lead conversion will go a long way to growing your clinic and to domi

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Does the type of workstation you use make a difference in your health and productivity?

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Although devices such as standing desks have been found to alleviate physical symptoms and increase worker productivity, questions remain regarding the best use of the primary types of workstations -- stand-biased, sit-stand or traditional -- for increasing workers' physical activity and preventing health problems. To answer these questions, researchers measured the computer usage and activity levels of 61 office workers for 10 days to evaluate any discomfort and develop possible remedies.

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ClinicMind Mobile EHR Update: Improved Patient Creation Form, Duplication Checks, Enhanced Messaging, and More!

Genesis

We’re thrilled to give you a range of new features and enhancements for our ClinicMind mobile EHR app version 4.0. These updates are designed to streamline patient management, improve communication, and enhance overall usability. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new: [[link] Improved Patient Creation Form Creating a new patient profile is now more organized and user-friendly.

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Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Findings of a small comparative study published in the open access journal BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine suggest resistance exercise 'activity breaks' at night may improve sleep length. Three-minute breaks every 30 minutes over a period of four hours may be all that's needed, the findings indicate.

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Strategies to grow your medical practice

Physicians Practice

Growth has its risks, but the right strategy can deliver stability, security, and long-term profits.

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The one test that could change your female patients’ lives

Chiropractic Economics

From the time women’s periods begin, typically in their early teens, females start internalizing the idea their menstrual symptoms are normal, just part of being female; go curl up in a ball until it’s over. (My mother actually used to give me sips of blackberry brandy back in the day to take the edge off.) Normal? Hardly. Menstrual symptoms, beyond some mild cramping or even a skipped period here and there, are not inevitable.

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Typical Car Accident Settlement Amounts

Oviedo Chiropractic

Injured in a car accident? Estimates on typical car accident settlement amounts can vary. Here’s what you need to know. If you’ve spent any time researching “typical car accident settlement amounts,” you already know that this is a difficult subject to get to the bottom of. Depending on who you ask, the property damage, the types of injuries sustained,—and even where you live—you will get a wide range of numbers.

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How To Start a Chiropractic Practice: 10 Things You Should Understand If You Want a Successful Practice

Rocket Chiro

Being a chiropractor is VERY emotionally rewarding. Chiropractors have a very close relationship with their patients. They get to make a huge impact on their patient’s lives and in their community at large. Chiropractic is pretty awesome! Financial Reality Check For Chiropractors With that said, being a chiropractor isn’t always financially rewarding.

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Important: Protect Your Google Maps Listing From this Scam

Propel Marketing & Design

Uncover a disturbing trend: unscrupulous individuals, are manipulating Google Maps pins to misrepresent business locations as if you didn’t have enough to worry about when running a small business! But don’t worry; this episode offers crucial guidance on defending your clinic or business against such tactics.We'll explore effective strategies for monitoring your Google Business Profile [.

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New clues point towards how exercise reduces symptoms of depression

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The processes in the brain and body through which physical exercise reduces depressive symptoms have been explored by UCL researchers.

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Practice tip of the week: Seven sins of communication

Physicians Practice

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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How to become a team physician

Chiropractic Economics

Having served as a team physician for both college and professional sports teams, I’m often asked, “As a doctor of chiropractic, how do you become involved with a sports team?” The answer may surprise you. Team physicians work hard physically While the position sounds like one of glamour and great reward, those certainly are not the reasons to connect yourself to a team.

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The 18 Most Popular Chiropractic Tools and Equipment

ChiroTouch

Table of Contents Chiropractic Tools and Equipment Activator Adjusting Tool SOT (Sacro-Occipital Technique) Blocks Massage Gun Heat/Ice Packs Impulse Adjusting Instrument ArthroStim Adjusting Tool Pulstar FRAS Adjusting Instrument Atlas Orthogonal Percussion Instrument Inclinometers Chiropractic Tables Digital X-ray Machine Computers/iPads Therapeutic Ultrasound Cold Laser Therapy Device TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) Unit Rehab/Exercise Equipment Cervical Traction Devices Di

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Palmer College Wins 2024 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education

Palmer College of Chiropractic

CASE awards celebrate outstanding achievements in educational advancement (DAVENPORT, Iowa) – The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) recently announced the recipients of its 2024 Circle of Excellence Awards. Palmer College of Chiropractic, headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, received the Silver Circle of Excellence Award for its multi-year campaign “ Daring and Driven : The Campaign for Palmer College.

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Providence St. Joseph Hospital Performs World’s First Spine Surgery Using eCential Robotics’ Open Spine Robot, with Spineart Compatible Implants

OrthoSpineNews

ORANGE, Calif. July 25, 2024 – Providence St. Joseph Hospital announced it has successfully performed the world’s first robotic spinal surgery using a new open spine platform by eCential Robotics to implant a Spineart medical device. eCential Robotics, a surgical robotics company which developed the open surgical platform and Spineart, a leader in spine surgery innovation, are collaborators in a … The post Providence St.

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Sparked by Simone Biles, athletes at Paris Olympics to have vast mental health resources

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

History teaches us that movements require a moment. Nothing crystallized the cause of civil rights like Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus in 1955. For the plight of the mental health of athletes, the moment came when Simone Biles gave up her seat at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Empowering health care individuals and teams to proactive risk success

Physicians Practice

Risk comes from anywhere and everywhere, so not only do organizations need system wide solutions, individuals and teams must also be part of the solution.

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Unlock the potential of Medicare Advantage in chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic professionals find themselves at a pivotal moment in a healthcare climate where the integration of specialized services becomes increasingly paramount to patient care. The surge in the aging population’s preference for nonsurgical and drug-free pain management solutions positions chiropractic care as a central player in modern healthcare.

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Old Spines, Need New Ideas: Spine Hardware Update

Orthopedics This Week

In strong, non-osteoporotic bone, pedicle screw loosening rates are about 1-15%. In osteoporotic bone those rates soar to more than 60%. Old spines need new ideas. Time for Karma, a better approach for spine fixation when bone quality is suspect. The post Old Spines, Need New Ideas: Spine Hardware Update first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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