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Achieve better patient outcomes with red light/infrared therapy

Chiropractic Economics

As a doctor of chiropractic, you may treat patients from infants to seniors and all ages in between. And although your patients suffer from a wide range of conditions, your goal is always the same — to reduce and relieve your patients’ aches and pains while maintaining, or increasing and restoring, their range of motion and mobility without the need for expensive and possibly risky surgery, or the long-term use of potentially addictive pain medications.

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Boost Client Retention Using Email Marketing for Veterinarians

iMatrix

Email marketing is a highly effective method for driving traffic to your veterinary website and increasing engagement with existing and potential new clients. If you are a small veterinary practice, you may not always think of communicating with your clients via email but setting up an email list can help you reach those who are interested in veterinary information, pet products, and vet services.

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AI Programs for Chiropractic

ChiroUp

The Chiropractic AI Dilemma In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense promise for revolutionizing various aspects of clinical care. However, AI faces significant challenges regarding the intricate realm of musculoskeletal diagnosis within chiropractic care. While AI systems have shown remarkable capabilities in specific domains, accurately diagnosing musculoskeletal pain requires complexity and nuance that presents hurdles for even the most advanced

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Healthcare costs and the promise to “do no harm”

Physicians Practice

Less than 1 in 5 physicians and approximately 1 in ten residents were able to provide a price estimate within ±25% of true values across all surveyed costs, charges, and reimbursements.

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Five essential elements of a successful chiropractic wellness clinic

Chiropractic Economics

This article explores five key elements for building a successful chiropractic wellness clinic, including starting with clear expectations, communicating wellness principles, leveraging behavioral psychology insights, implementing intuitive feedback systems and aligning clinical and financial expectations. As DCs, we understand our patients’ journey when they seek our care.

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signs bill requiring mental health training for public high school, college coaches

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

It's a right of passage into Mike Locksley's Maryland football program to participate in the '3 H's' meeting. Newcomers stand before teammates, coaches and staff to share about their hero, a highlight of their life and a hardship. It's one of a few crucial Terps mental health touchpoints.

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Stop Worrying About Going Viral – 5 Tips for Creating Engaging Chiropractic Instagram Content

Perfect Patients

Everyone wants their Instagram content to go viral, but is going viral actually the best way for chiropractors to reach their business goals? You might be thinking: “What’s not to like about going viral? Viral content shows millions of people around the world how valuable chiropractic care can be!” Here’s the thing: you’re not competing with every chiropractor in the world for new patients.

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Northeast College of Health Sciences remembers board member with new scholarship

Chiropractic Economics

John Palmucci Northeast College of Health Sciences is honored to establish a new scholarship in memory of John Palmucci, longtime member of the College’s Board of Trustees. The John Palmucci Scholarship is a new annual scholarship to be awarded each year to one outstanding student enrolled in one of the College’s academic programs in the health sciences.

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New data outline positive effects of endurance exercise training

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Treadmill training, a form of endurance exercise, was found to be highly effective "with robust improvements in skeletal muscle citrate synthase activity in as little as [one to two] weeks, and improvements in maximum run speed and maximal uptake by [four to eight] weeks." The full effect of endurance exercise training was previously unexplained until this study.

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New Implant Coating Destroys 99.999% Bacteria – The New Standard

Orthopedics This Week

On Friday, April 5, the FDA granted De Novo authorization to a new standard in antibacterial technology. Onkos Surgical’s technology, covered by 27 patents and tested in 63 studies, obliterates 99.999% of both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria that come into contact with the implant surface. The post New Implant Coating Destroys 99.999% Bacteria – The New Standard first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Staff shortages — The root cause of the problem

Physicians Practice

Many medical practices and hospitals need to fill positions, placing stress on the existing staff.

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Logan University to provide chiropractic care to St. Louis Community College student-athletes

Chiropractic Economics

Logan University has announced a partnership with St. Louis Community College (STLCC), allowing Logan’s Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) interns to provide chiropractic consulting and care for its student-athletes. “This partnership will provide Logan interns practical learning opportunities while providing STLCC student-athletes with additional treatment and care,” said Logan’s Associate Provost of the College of Chiropractic, Kristina Petrocco-Napuli, DC, MS, DHPE (’23), FICC.

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Study: Exercise does not accelerate artery plaque buildup more often seen in fitness enthusiasts

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Exercising, even at extreme levels, does not accelerate the calcium buildup in arteries more often seen in marathoners and fitness enthusiasts, according to new research published in JAMA Cardiology from UT Southwestern and the Cooper Institute.

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SEO for Custom Chiropractic Websites: Optimizing for Visibility and Patient Engagement

The Chiro Website Pro

In the competitive field of chiropractic care, having a custom website is more than just a luxury—it's necessary to stand out and attract new patients. Custom chiropractic websites serve as the digital front door to your practice, offering a first impression that can either draw patients in or drive them away. This comprehensive guide will explore the essentials of SEO for custom chiropractic websites, ensuring that your site not only looks great but also ranks well in search engine results

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Insurance and cyberattacks

Physicians Practice

Contingent business interruption coverage may protect providers from losses experienced indirectly as a result of a cyberattack.

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Logan University opens The Foot Levelers Women’s Health Clinic

Chiropractic Economics

Logan University has opened its new Foot Levelers Women’s Health Clinic at the Montgomery Health Center on the University’s campus. Logan is the first university worldwide to house a women’s health clinic on its premises, showcasing Logan’s commitment to excellence in health, education and service, noted a Logan press release. The clinic offers a comprehensive approach to care, including chiropractic services, diagnostic imaging and nutritional counseling, conveniently accessible for a flat fee

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Study shows aerobic exercise performed in the evening benefits elderly hypertensives more than morning exercise

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Aerobic training is known to regulate blood pressure more effectively when practiced in the evening than in the morning. Researchers who conducted a study of elderly patients at the University of SĂŁo Paulo's School of Physical Education and Sports (EEFE-USP) in Brazil concluded that evening exercise is better for blood pressure regulation thanks to improved cardiovascular control by the autonomic nervous system via a mechanism known as baroreflex sensitivity.

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OrthoSolutions Launches the COGNiTiON™ Staple System

OrthoSpineNews

Denver, CO, May 17, 2024 – OrthoSpineNews – Ortho Solutions, a global medical device leader in the foot and ankle market, is proud to introduce the COGNiTiON™ Staple System. This proprietary and novel staple system redefines the strength and stability previously offered by Nitinol staples. The COGNiTiON™ Staple System is the culmination of years of … The post OrthoSolutions Launches the COGNiTiON™ Staple System appeared first on Ortho Spine News.

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Former Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at St. Luke’s West Dies at 91

Orthopedics This Week

Roger L. Mell, M.D., 91, well-respected orthopedics leader, died April 14, 2024, in Kirkwood, Missouri. The post Former Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at St. Luke’s West Dies at 91 first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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F4CP recognized for marketing and thought leadership excellence

Chiropractic Economics

The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to informing and educating the general public about the value of chiropractic care delivered by doctors of chiropractic (DCs) and its role in drug-free pain management, has been recognized by industry organizations for its excellence in educating consumers on the benefits of chiropractic through social media and newsletters and demonstrating thought leadership by promoting holistic well-being.

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Far from toxic, lactate rivals glucose as body's major fuel after a carbohydrate meal

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

As a student competing in track and field at his Parlier high school, Robert Leija was obsessed with how to improve his performance, and in particular, prevent the buildup of lactic acid in his muscles during training. Like many athletes, he blamed it for the performance fatigue and muscle soreness he experienced after intense workouts.

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Osteotec announces exclusive UK and Ireland distribution agreement with SI-BONE

OrthoSpineNews

NEWBURY, England, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Osteotec, the market-leading manufacturer and distributor of medical devices, is pleased to announce a new partnership with SI-BONE to exclusively distribute the iFuse Implant System® in the UK and Ireland. The strategic relationship is the newest addition to Osteotec’s rapidly expanding offering to customers, which provides surgeons with innovative solutions.

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Holzer Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon Edwin Hissa II Dies at 70

Orthopedics This Week

Edwin A. Hissa II, M.D., 70, an orthopedic surgeon in Jackson, Ohio, died on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The post Holzer Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon Edwin Hissa II Dies at 70 first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Get Mom a Mother's Day Massage

Healthy Life Chiropractic

There’s never a wrong time to give your mom a gift, especially if it supports her health and wellness. A nice, relaxing massage is one of the best gifts a mom can get , turning any day on the calendar into Mother’s Day once the benefits kick in. Why Give Your Mom the Gift of Massage? Picture this: Your mom, who has always been there for you through thick and thin, could use a break from her hectic schedule.

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Study shows exercising slows our perception of time

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Published in the journal Brain and Behavior, results of a new study show for the first time that individuals tend to experience time as moving slower when they are exercising compared to when they are resting or after completing their exercise.

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Orthofix Wins “Best Patient Experience Solution” Award in 2024 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

OrthoSpineNews

Prestigious International Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Digital Health & Medical Technology Products and Companies LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market, today announced that Orthofix Medical Inc.

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4 Supplements for a Natural Energy Boost

Markson Chiropractic

Feeling drained and sluggish, struggling to keep up with the demands of daily life? Kick fatigue to the curb and get a natural energy boost with Standard Process supplements. Available at Markson Chiropractic in Broward County , these four energy support supplements can help you feel less tired and more energized.

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Reimagining health equity with alternate sites of care

Physicians Practice

ASOCs are ushering in significant benefits for patients, shifting the healthcare paradigm to favorably impact care, cost, and communication.

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Biking revealed to be associated with less knee pain later in life

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A study published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise reveals that people who participated in regular bicycling over their lifetime had a lower prevalence of frequent knee pain, radiographic osteoarthritis (ROA) and symptomatic radiographic osteoarthritis (SOA).

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FX Shoulder Solutions, Inc. Receives FDA 510k Clearance for Full-Wedge Augmented Glenoid Baseplates

OrthoSpineNews

ADDISON, Texas , May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — FX received 510k clearance for its full-wedge augmented glenoid baseplates. The newly cleared baseplates bring 6 new options to the previously cleared portfolio. There are now a combined total of 18 glenoid baseplate options to the market to address a variety of surgeon needs. Augmented glenoid baseplate options have continued to become … The post FX Shoulder Solutions, Inc.

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How White Label Social Media Services Can Boost Your Chiropractic Practice

ChiroCandy Marketing

Expanding Your Reach with White Label Social Media Services White label social media services can transform how chiropractic clinics engage with current and prospective patients. Utilizing our white label solutions means your clinic can benefit from expertly crafted social media campaigns that reflect your brand without the overhead of managing these efforts in-house.

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Empowering Women in Chiroprractic - Dyspraxia, Your Practice and You

League of Chiropractic Women

Click here to download the transcript. Disclaimer: The following is an actual transcript. We do our best to make sure the transcript is as accurate as possible, however, it may contain spelling or grammatical errors. We suggest you watch the video while reading the transcript. Happy May, everybody. Hopefully, you're enjoying a beautiful spring. Elizabeth is ready to rock and roll out there and spend some time, tummy time on the grass and all those natural elements.

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Exercise benefits the brain, but improving its blood vessels may take longer

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

People with less consistent brain blood flow patterns may be at greater risk of dementia and cerebrovascular disease. To explore whether regular aerobic exercise can help, researchers at Iowa State University have conducted a pilot study, the results of which were recently published in the Journal of Applied Physiology.

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Bioretec Ltd’s business review January-March 2024: Controlled launch in the U.S. progresses

OrthoSpineNews

TAMPERE, Finland, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This announcement summarizes Bioretec Ltd’s business review for January-March 2024. The complete business review is attached to this release as a PDF file and available on the company’s website at [link] January-March 2024 in brief Net sales amounted to EUR 682 thousand (1-3/2023: EUR 1,071 thousand).

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2 Benefits of Working With A Medical Marketing Agency 

Practice Promotions

If you asked one of your providers to treat everything…would they be best at it? Would the same person who’s an expert at rotator cuff injuries be awesome at vestibular therapy? Women’s health? Knee surgeries? Of course not! In the same way, you can’t expect one marketing employee to be good at website design AND blogging AND social media marketing AND boosting your Google rank with SEO.

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3 Types Of Chiropractic Adjustments We May Utilise In Practice & What They Do

Total Health Chiropractic

Chiropractic care involves techniques that include manual and gentle adjustments to the bones and joints of humans and animals using hands. The term “Chiro” means “hands” and “Practic” means “done” or “treat.” Thus, Chiropractic treatment is a form of manipulative care based on a conservative approach to treating joint misalignments.

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Scientists find repeated, small hits to head in football players can damage blood vessels in the brain

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Repeated blows to the heads of football players can damage the small blood vessels of the brain, according to research by Dalhousie University scientists from the Brain Repair Center who believe this damage may contribute to brain dysfunction in some athletes years after play has ended.

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