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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing: Therapeutic Exercises (97110) vs. Therapeutic Activities (97530)

ChiroUp

As a chiropractor, understanding billing nuances is crucial for compliance and reimbursement optimization. Two key CPT codes commonly used in chiropractic billing 97110 for therapeutic exercises and 97530 for therapeutic activitiesplay a significant role in your practices financial health. In this comprehensive guide, well break down these two codes, clarify their differences, and offer tips on billing and documentation to ensure proper reimbursement for these services.

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Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan announces new leadership

Chiropractic Economics

On Jan. 7, the Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan Leadership Committee announced its elected leaders for 2025, ushering in a new chapter of collaboration and innovation within the chiropractic profession. This milestone, noted the organizations press release, marks continued progress on the shared vision first outlined at The Future of Chiropractic Forum in November 2019, where stakeholders united to develop a comprehensive, profession-wide strategic plan.

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Making your website compliant for patients with disabilities

Physicians Practice

This is the best way to see that your website is continually up-to-date and complies with the ever-evolving ADA regulations and guidelines.

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Fear of Movement: Shifting from Fear to Curiosity

Chiros in Motion

If youve ever experienced persistent pain, you may have found yourself experiencing a fear of movement, which can make things worse. While this is a natural response, avoiding movement for too long can lead to more challenges. Instead, a curious mindset can help you take control and rediscover movement in a positive, pain-free way. Why […] The post Fear of Movement: Shifting from Fear to Curiosity appeared first on Chiros in Motion.

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Exercising after breakfast curbs blood sugar spikes and appetite in women

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that in healthy females, a post-meal rise in blood sugar was lower if they waited until after breakfast to exercise.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

As the global population continues to increase, more people are over 65, which presents unique challenges for the chiropractic profession. These challenges provide opportunities to develop strategies for helping these people age healthier and safer.The National Institutes of Health reports that those 65 and older will soon outnumber children under age 5.

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New Year Resolutions

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: It is that time of the year again. The start of a new year. This is the time of the year when people tend to make resolutions about what action steps they will take to reach their goals. One of the most common resolutions involves their health. These resolutions typically involve losing weight, exercising more, eating better, or drinking less alcohol.

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Want to ward off the winter blues? Start by counting your steps—new research

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Over 330 million people currently suffer from depression worldwide, though the complexity of diagnosis and the heterogeneity of this condition mean that such a figure can only ever be a conservative estimate.

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Life University president steps down, interim president named

Chiropractic Economics

On March 31, Rob Scott, DC, PhD, will end his term as president of Life University in Marietta, Georgia, with Brian McAulay, DC, PhD, set to take on the role of interim president April 1. Rob Scott, DC, PhD Scott announced his resignation on January 8 during a Faculty and Staff Development Program event, citing personal reasons. He will continue to work at Life U as associate vice president of institutional initiatives, a position in which he will support international initiatives, teach DC stud

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Enhance Your Wellness: Chiropractic Adjustments in Atlanta

Any Spine

Are you struggling with sleep issues or pain that impacts your daily life? Chiropractic adjustments can significantly enhance your health and wellness by addressing these concerns without the need for invasive surgery. In this article, I will cover how chiropractic care directly impacts well-being, share personal testimonials from Atlanta residents, and guide you in choosing a qualified chiropractor.

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Enjoy the Benefits of Chiropractic

Healthy Life Chiropractic

Its a new year, and if one of your big goals is to look after your health and wellness , your chiropractor is here to help. There is no shortage of reasons why you should schedule a visit to your chiropractor in 2025 , especially when you consider the benefits of chiropractic care with respect to easing lower back pain , relieving stress , and improving your quality of life.

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Adding electrical brain stimulation to ACL reconstruction recovery therapy

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Electrical brain stimulation could be the key to getting athletes back on track following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown.

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Top bio hacks for longevity and optimal aging

Chiropractic Economics

In recent years, researchers have uncovered various strategies that can help extend lifespan and enhance healthspan (the period of life free from chronic disease). These bio hacks harness cutting-edge science to improve cellular function, boost metabolic health and maintain physical and cognitive performance as you age. Including advice like this in patient care places you at the cutting edge of well care, not disease care.

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Chiropractic for Families: Benefits for Kids, Adults, and Seniors

Fisher Chiropractic

In today's fast-paced world, maintaining the health and well-being of your entire family can be a daunting task. With the increasing demands of work, school, and daily responsibilities, finding effective ways to support each family member's health is crucial. Chiropractic care offers a holistic approach that benefits people of all ages , including children, adults, and seniors.

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Discover How Atlanta Chiropractors Provide Sciatica Relief

Any Spine

Are you struggling with persistent pain shooting down your leg? Sciatica can bring significant discomfort, making daily activities challenging. In this article, I will share effective treatment strategies and techniques offered by Atlanta chiropractors to address sciatica related irritation. We’ll explore chiropractic manual therapy, lifestyle modifications, and the importance of soft tissue care in managing your condition.

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Should I get a weighted vest to boost my fitness? And how heavy should it be?

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Exercise training while wearing a weighted vest is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance. Social media posts and trainers are promoting them as a potential strategy for improving fitness and health.

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A letter from the editor

Chiropractic Economics

In this issue’s letter from the editor, Gloria N. Hall, Editor-In-Chief, presents expert’s research on longevity and healthy aging techniques. Welcome to Issue 1 of 2025, which looks inside the publics growing interest in immunity, longevity and healthy aging. As a DC, you have witnessed firsthand how a well-functioning immune system is pivotal for warding off illness as well as promoting longevity and reducing the effects of aging.

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Instagram Strategies for Chiropractors with Shakur Smith | Rocket Chiropractic Podcast

Rocket Chiro

In this episode of the Rocket Chiro Podcast, Jerry Kennedy sits down with Instagram expert Shakur (Shaq) Smith to discuss how chiropractors can effectively use Instagram to grow their practices. The conversation covers everything from the basics of building a local following to advanced strategies like retargeting and messenger ads. Key Takeaways: The Importance of Strategy: Many chiropractors know they need social media but dont understand why or how to use it strategically.

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An activator incident: can a light tap injure the neck? [m]

PainScience

Chiropractic activators are tiny spring-loaded hammers that tap the spine to adjust it. They can definitely waste your time and money, but can they hurt you? Just a little tap? A reader asked: A chiropractor hit my C2 vertebra with an activator, and Ive been dizzy/nauseated for 3 months since then. Could a gentle tap on the cervical spine cause this?

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Electrifying your workout can boost muscles' mass and strength, study finds

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

If building strength and muscle mass is part of your New Year's Resolution, you may want to add a new routine to your workout.

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New faculty member joins Parker University Research Center

Chiropractic Economics

Clinton Daniels, DC Clinton Daniels, DC, has joined the Parker University Research Center as an adjunct research faculty member. Daniels, who has a bachelor of science degree from Purdue University and doctor of chiropractic and master of science degrees from Logan University, was selected in 2014 for the inaugural cohort of Veterans Administration (VA) chiropractic residents, a milestone that set the stage for his 2015 appointment to the VA Puget Sound medical staff.

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Find Lasting Relief from Chronic Neck Pain in Atlanta Today

Any Spine

Chronic neck pain affects countless individuals in Atlanta, often disrupting daily life and limiting movement. Did you know that over 30% of adults experience neck pain at some point? In this article, I will outline various relief options available, including medical treatments like anesthesia techniques commonly used at institutions such as Emory University, as well as alternative therapies and lifestyle modifications that can alleviate discomfort.

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$317,000 to Start Smart Shoulder Implant Project

Orthopedics This Week

Scripps Health researchers received a NIH $317,000 grant to create the first smart shoulder replacement implant. The post $317,000 to Start Smart Shoulder Implant Project first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Experts urge need for widespread adoption of liaison service to combat rising burden of osteoporosis-related fractures

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A new Perspective article published in the New England Journal of Medicine emphasizes the critical role of Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) in addressing the growing global burden of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly hip fractures.

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Transforming healthcare in 2025: A focus on wellness

Chiropractic Economics

By Donald R. Dixson, President SomaHire, LLC Healthcare is set for major advancements in 2025, with a renewed focus on wellness. These changes open exciting opportunities for progressive-minded DCs to attract patients seeking solutions that address the root causes of their health concerns. To meet this demand, DCs must go beyond treating surface-level symptoms like pain and delve into the underlying issues.

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

Any Spine

Are you struggling with persistent back pain and seeking a non-surgical way to find relief? Many residents in Atlanta face this challenge, often feeling frustrated by traditional methods that fail to provide lasting results. In this article, I will discuss the various non-surgical solutions available through chiropractic care, common types of back pain treated, and key techniques employed by chiropractors in our community.

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Episode 287 – 2025 Theme for the Year: New Wine Skins

The Remarkable Practice

Recap In this episode, you’ll discover: 2025 is not a continuation of 2024, its a new age, a next chapter, the next level. What happens when your business doubles in 2025, what breaks? You must be deliberate and intentional about optimizing your business for whats important now, next and ultimately. The wineskin is the container, the vessel that will deliver the gift of chiropractic that youve received to the world desperate for what you have to offer.

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Can exercise ease knee pain? Here's what the research shows

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Movement is medicine, or so they tell people with knee osteoarthritisbut are they right?

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

Chiropractic Economics

The American Chiropractic Association Sports Council (ACASC) recently honored Scott Mooring, DC, CCSP, ICSC, as Sports Chiropractor of the Year, celebrating his exceptional contributions to sports chiropractic and his dedication to advancing the profession. The award recognizes Moorings decades-long commitment to improving athlete care and his leadership in chiropractic sports medicine, noted an ACA press release.

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Find Relief: Atlanta Chiropractors Expertly Treat Neck Pain

Any Spine

Are you one of the many individuals in Atlanta suffering from persistent neck pain? Youre not aloneneck pain affects countless people, often resulting from stress, poor posture, or injuries. In this post, I will explore the comprehensive neck pain solutions offered by Atlanta chiropractors , focusing on holistic approaches, customized treatment plans, and lifestyle tips for maintaining neck health.

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How to Create a Workout Routine That Works

Markson Chiropractic

Is your 2025 resolution to get fit & feel better ? Creating a workout routine that works for you and helps you achieve your goals will help you get there. There are steps you can take to build a fitness plan that will help you build muscle , lose belly fat , and more. But one of the best ways to stick to a plan is to work with a personal trainer to create a winning plan of attack.

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7 surprising ways to make 2025 healthy

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Some standard health tips are timeless, aren't they? The basics of living a healthy life don't really change. Get lots of sleep and rest, exercise, and nutrient rich food. Manage stressors and symptoms.

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Episode 045 – Scaling Your Practice: Insights from an Associate-Driven Leader

The Remarkable Practice

Mistakes can be costly, but theyre also where the greatest lessons are found. Dr. Eric DiMartino shares his journey from solo practitioner to CEO of an associate-driven practice, offering invaluable insights on delegation, building strong systems, and creating a high-performing team. He breaks down common pitfalls chiropractors face during the build phase and provides actionable strategies for overcoming them, including defining roles, mastering patient conversion

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Primary care predictions for 2030

Physicians Practice

Bain & Company has made important adjustments to their 2030 market share forecast from two years ago.

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Can a Chiropractor Help With Nerve Pain?

Oviedo Chiropractic

While some forms of nerve pain can be relatively harmlesslike the quick jolt of hitting your funny bone or the fleeting pins and needles in your footother types can be incredibly uncomfortable and even debilitating. Chronic nerve discomfort can interfere with everything from getting a good nights sleep to performing the simplest everyday tasks. But can a chiropractor help with nerve pain?

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Regular physical activity before cancer diagnosis may lower progression and death risks

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Regular physical activity before a cancer diagnosis may lower the risks of both disease progression and death, suggests research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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PITT/UPMC Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellowship 2025-2026 Application

Orthogate

Deadline: March 1, 2025 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Pittsburgh-UPMC invites medical students between their third and fourth years along with pre-medical students (gap year between undergraduate and medical school) to apply for a one-year clinical research fellowship, starting in July of 2025.

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