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Establish your fee schedule

Chiropractic Economics

Setting an appropriate fee schedule is crucial for the financial health of your chiropractic practice. A well-structured fee schedule ensures you are adequately reimbursed for your services while maintaining compliance with insurance regulations. One of the best starting points for establishing your fee schedule is the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS).

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Top 12 Chiropractic Podcasts You Should Listen To In 2024

iMatrix

Podcasts are a great content source about basically anything you can imagine. In recent years, many practicing chiropractors have created podcasts to share the latest chiropractic research and assist other practices in growing their businesses. You can listen to enlightening podcasts on chiropractic science as you go about your daily routine. We compiled ten of the best chiropractor podcast shows to help you unlock explosive chiropractic growth. 1.

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How to Periodize a Rehabilitation Program

Mike Reinold

How to pick the correct set and rep scheme during your rehabilitation program The post How to Periodize a Rehabilitation Program appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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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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Happy Chiropractic Founders Day!

Chiropractic Economics

It’s Sept. 18. Happy Chiropractic Founders Day! The profession we love got its official start on this day 129 years ago. D.D. Palmer, the father of chiropractic On Sept. 18, 1895, Daniel David Palmer, better known in the business as D.D. Palmer, performed the first chiropractic adjustment and changed the course of history. His patient — Harvey Lillard, custodian of the Ryan Building in downtown Davenport, Iowa, where Palmer had an office — returned the following day to express his gratitud

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First academic study on slap fighting highlights risks to participants' neurological health

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine experts analyzed visible signs of concussion in individuals participating in professional slap fighting competitions and reported the results in a paper published in JAMA Surgery.

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126,692-Patient Study: Use Low-Dose Aspirin After TKA

Orthopedics This Week

A 126,692-patient study, across 60 healthcare organizations, found that low-dose aspirin prevents venous thromboembolism. It is the first such massive scale study of its kind and would not have been possible if not for TriNetX. The post 126,692-Patient Study: Use Low-Dose Aspirin After TKA first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Should your practice offer peptide therapy? This DC says yes

Chiropractic Economics

As you look into new and innovative treatments you can offer patients in your practice, make sure to consider peptides. In 2022, they accounted for 5% of the global pharmaceutical market , and the research into their benefits is definitely worth a read; peptide therapy has shown promise in the areas of anti-aging, disease treatment, injury recovery, immune support and many more.

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Marketing Your Way to a Stronger Q4 & More Profitable New Year

Propel Marketing & Design

For most companies, the 4th fiscal quarter runs from the beginning of October through the end of December, marking the final stretch to get your marketing and sales in order to close out the year strong. While the smell of pumpkin fills the air (and local Starbucks), many people look to this time of year [.

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Mindset vs Habits, Which Is More Important For Chiropractors?

Rocket Chiro

The other day someone asked me what an abundance mindset meant to me. Honestly, it made me roll my eyes. I was thinking, “Here we go. One of these manifest your future guys.” I know this isn’t going to set well with a percentage of chiropractors, but I’m going to say it anyway. The law of attraction is stupid. You aren’t God.

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No concussion? A blow to the head can still be dangerous, says study

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

In a football game, an athlete takes a bad hit to the head. He doesn't feel dazed or confused: he seems to have escaped a concussion. However, despite the lack of concussive symptoms, the impact has disrupted the chemical balance in his brain, and this imbalance has consequences.

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Chiropractic documentation: Are you the droid they’re looking for?

Chiropractic Economics

The devil is in the details of chiropractic documentation, and it’s painfully obvious when that’s missing. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and “me too” private insurers are going after fraudulent practitioners because the government, unsurprisingly, prosecutes fraud. But equally significant is that going after fraud is highly profitable: Fines and recoveries from big offenders can earn the Feds and other third-party payers up to a co

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Boost Patient Traffic with Effective Chiropractic Google Ads

The Chiro Website Pro

In today’s digital age, chiropractors are constantly searching for ways to attract more patients to their practices. One of the most effective methods is by using Chiropractic Google Ads. Google Ads provides a platform that allows businesses, including chiropractic clinics, to reach potential clients through targeted advertising. With the right approach, these ads can significantly boost patient traffic and grow your practice.

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Dr. Maranda Kleppe’s Research Journey from Practice to Scholar

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Maranda Kleppe, D.C., (’22), is taking the next step in her career as a Post-Doctoral Research Scholar at Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research (PCCR), the most highly-funded chiropractic research effort in the nation. After graduating from Palmer Main as valedictorian, Dr. Kleppe ventured into private practice, where she honed her clinical skills.

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How to prevent or at least slow developing 'Dead butt syndrome'

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Its name might sound funny, but its long-term effects are no laughing matter. "Dead butt syndrome," an affliction that once targeted athletes, is now a major cause of pain and discomfort among people who sit at a desk for hours a day.

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Northeast College begins Fall 2024 trimester at new branch campus

Chiropractic Economics

Northeast College of Health Sciences marked a historic start to the Fall 2024 trimester on Sept. 3. On that day, the college welcomed new and returning students to its renowned graduate programs and newly launched inaugural classes in undergraduate and certificate programs, as well as seated a new cohort of chiropractic students at its new Long Island-based branch campus.

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Using Core Values to Address Conflict 

DC Practice Growth

Do you ever find that you have conflict in your business? Do you find that bringing up issues to a team member can be uncomfortable? Remember, Ryan teaches “the more uncomfortable conversations you are willing to have will improve the success of your business!” While I was working in Australia, I worked with this lady called Steff, she was phenomenal at persuasion and addressing confrontation/conflict with people.

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Implanet to Co-Exhibit Alongside 8i Robotics’ Next-Gen Robotic Solutions at NASS booth #2412 in Chicago

OrthoSpineNews

September 19, 2024 / OrthoSpineNews / – IMPLANET, a medical technology company specializing in implants for orthopedic surgery and the distribution of advanced medical equipment, will share booth #2412 alongside fellow innovator 8i Robotics, pioneering the development of a multi-arm robot system for use in spine and orthopedic surgery, at the NASS meeting to be … The post Implanet to Co-Exhibit Alongside 8i Robotics’ Next-Gen Robotic Solutions at NASS booth #2412 in Chicago appeared

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Repetitive head injuries may cause degenerative brain disease CTE, but causation is not yet established

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Concerns about the long-term impacts of concussion and head injury have become prominent in recent years, particularly among participants and stakeholders of contact and collision sports.

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Sherman College of Chiropractic announces IRAPS 2025 call for abstracts

Chiropractic Economics

Sherman College of Chiropractic is now accepting abstracts for its 20th International Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS). This peer-reviewed chiropractic conference addresses vertebral subluxation research and the philosophy of chiropractic, noted a Sherman College blog post. Abstracts and the author’s CV must be submitted by Nov. 1, 2024 , to be considered for presentation at IRAPS 2025, which will be held in conjunction with the college’s flagship event, Lyceum, May 1-3, 2025, on the Sh

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Alexander Tuchman, M.D. New Co-Director of Cedars-Sinai Spine

Orthopedics This Week

Alexander Tuchman, M.D. is the new co-director of the Cedars-Sinai Spine Center. The post Alexander Tuchman, M.D. New Co-Director of Cedars-Sinai Spine first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Stryker completes acquisition of care.ai

OrthoSpineNews

Portage, Michigan, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE: SYK), announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of care.ai, a privately held company specializing in delivering AI-assisted virtual care workflows, smart room technology and ambient intelligence solutions. “We welcome the care.ai team to Stryker and look forward to working together to accelerate … The post Stryker completes acquisition of care.ai appeared first on Ortho Spine News.

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Questioning the evidence for repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A new study by Dr. Lauren Fortington from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth, Australia, questions the existing evidence in relation to a novel condition termed chronic traumatic encephalopathy neuropathological change (CTE-NC).

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The Joint Corp. announces new senior VP of human resources

Chiropractic Economics

Beth Gross On Sept. 12, The Joint Corp., major franchisor of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, welcomed Beth Gross as the organization’s new Senior Vice President of Human Resources. She will report directly to Peter D. Holt, President and CEO. “I look forward to working alongside the executive leadership team and my human resources colleagues,” said Gross in a company press release. “In today’s rapidly changing job market, human resources i

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Sugar & Nervous System Side Effects

Healthy Life Chiropractic

The occasional sweet treat can be satisfying, but having too much sugar in your diet can have dire consequences. Among the many negative effects of high sugar intak e is its impact on your nervous system , which can lead to mood and anxiety issues. But with proper nutrition and natural supplements , you can support better nervous system health and say so long to sugar cravings.

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Chiropractic for Natural Back Pain Relief

Markson Chiropractic

Chronic back and lower spine pain can severely impact your quality of life. Whether it’s a dull ache or sharp discomfort, finding effective relief is crucial. Chiropractic care offers a holistic, drug-free approach to back pain relief that not only targets the root causes but also promotes overall wellness. If you're tired of living with back pain and looking for a natural, lasting approach, regular chiropractic adjustments may be just what you need.

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Pediatrician offers advice: Are trampolines safe for kids?

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Generations of kids have grown up bouncing on backyard trampolines. And with the new popularity of trampoline parks, even more are getting into the game.

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Five SMS marketing tips to keep your calendar full

Chiropractic Economics

Organizations of all types use business texting to connect with patients, employees, volunteers, subscribers and other contacts through short messaging service (SMS) messages and multimedia messaging service (MMS). This article will focus on the benefits of SMS marketing. According to a recent report, 1 80% of people read and respond to texts within 30 minutes, and 54% of organizations find texting is the fastest way to connect with contacts.

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Meet Mikayla

Musculoskeletal Australia

Hello, I’m Mikayla, a 23-year-old living in rural Victoria. I have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed with RA at 12 years old, which was so challenging. I was also diagnosed with fibromyalgia last year. Musculoskeletal Health Australia’s Musculoskeletal Health Awareness Month , along with the World’s Biggest Sit-In , hold great significance to me.

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NGMEDICAL PRESENTS ITS MOVE® -C CERVICAL ARTIFICIAL DISC PROSTHESIS AT NASS AND EUROSPINE

OrthoSpineNews

NONNWEILER, SAARLAND, GERMANY, September 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — NGMedical GmbH, a medical device manufacturer exclusively focused on creating innovative technologies for spinal application, will present its unique articulating viscoelastic cervical artificial disc MOVE®-C as well as further unique spinal solutions at this year’s annual NASS meeting in Chicago and Eurospine in Vienna.

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Study: Backward hopping may be better indication of recovery from ACL reconstruction

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Sometimes you have to take a step backward to move forward. Or, in the case of patients recovering from ACL reconstruction, a hop backward may help them know if they are ready to return to the field of play.

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Logan University welcomes new director of health centers

Chiropractic Economics

Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd Logan University welcomes Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd, as the new director of Logan University Health Centers. Serrano-Alvira brings nearly 15 years of chiropractic experience to Logan, noted a Logan University press release. As director, she will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Health Centers and will work collaboratively with clinical educators and staff members to ensure a student-focused clinical training experience, quality patient c

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Roots that Spread

Palmer College of Chiropractic

“It was electrifying.” That’s how Harry Wong, D.C. (`81) — one of the earliest West campus graduates — remembers the atmosphere when he walked onto Palmer College’s San Jose campus for the first time. For more than 40 years, West faculty, staff and alumni like Dr. Wong have been an invaluable part of the Palmer family. And they will be forever. As enrollment continues to grow in both Davenport, Iowa, and Port Orange, Florida, and the cost of living (and thus the cost of a chiropractic education)

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Cutting-Edge Endoscopic Spine Surgery Reduces Need for Post-Op Pain Medication

OrthoSpineNews

Decreased opioid medication use by 21 percent compared to other minimally-invasive spine surgical techniques NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — An emerging type of minimally-invasive spine surgery reduces the use of pain medication in patients’ recovery compared to those who undergo other less minimally-invasive spine surgery, which use larger incisions resulting in more post-operative pain, according … The post Cutting-Edge Endoscopic Spine Surgery Reduces Need for Post-O

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Endurance exercise without weight loss may reduce body fat

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Participating in a high volume of exercise over a short period of time, such as cycling hundreds of miles in a few days, could reduce body fat levels without weight loss. The first-of-its-kind study is published ahead of print in the American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism and has been chosen as an APSselect article for September.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Using National Sensory Awareness Month to Build Your Practice

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. Hello everybody, Dr. B and Elizabeth here to bring you some October Prep for Sensory Awareness Month.

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A New Voice for Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Palmer alumnus Donny Van Slee competes on NBC’s “The Voice.” Donny Van Slee, D.C. (’21), is a full-time Doctor of Chiropractic. He’s also a musician in Nashville who recently appeared in front of millions of viewers on NBC’s “The Voice,” joining country music superstar Reba McEntire’s team for the music competition. “I had been playing gigs since high school, but when I started at Palmer Florida, I decided to dedicate myself 100 percent to my studies and stopped performing,” says Dr.