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Is multidisciplinary the right approach for your practice? Four questions to ask

Chiropractic Economics

Most multidisciplinary practices are designed to provide patients with a more comprehensive approach to health and wellness, highlighting a holistic way for them to monitor and improve their health. No matter what sort of healthcare services youre including in your practice (physical therapy, massage, nutrition, acupuncture, etc.),

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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Cold therapy has proven to be most beneficial for controlling excessive swelling within the first 6-12 hours post-injury. (1-3) 7) Acute Rheumatologic Flare-Ups : While there is no research consensus, ice therapy is generally considered beneficial for reducing inflammation in acute rheumatologic flare-ups, particularly in cases of gout. (8-9,38)

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Physical Therapy & Chiropractic Care

Markson Chiropractic

When it comes to treating pain, restoring mobility, and improving overall function, both physical therapy and chiropractic care offer incredible benefits. But did you know that combining the two can create an even more powerful treatment plan?

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Acupuncture aims to restore health and balance by stimulating specific points along the meridians. In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation. 8 The following literature review provides literature on both dry needling and acupuncture.

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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KT elevates sports medicine education with new KT Continuing Education Course Series

Chiropractic Economics

Harper, PT, DPT, OCS, a member of the KT Sports Medicine Advisory Board, an esteemed group including sports medicine, physical therapy and chiropractic care experts. Additionally, accreditation has been approved across most physical therapy state boards. KT representatives lead the program with support from Christopher W.

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Expand your practice with nutritional testing

Chiropractic Economics

Incorporating nutritional testing into my practice stemmed from a desire to provide more effective and individualized treatment plans. I noticed that even when I applied physical therapy modalities and adjustments, some patients werent improving as quickly or as fully as I thought they could.