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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Proper warm-ups, form techniques, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the risks of injury, but accidents and underlying conditions can still lead to issues requiring treatment from healthcare professionals. Chiropractors, as joint, muscle and nervous system experts, can help prevent and manage sports-related injuries.

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Part 2. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

Lessons from insufficient coverage Jones, DC, relying on a minimal group policy, faced financial hardship when a chronic illness prevented him from working. Working with specialized insurance brokers Brokers specializing in healthcare professionals understand the unique needs of DCs and can help you find the best policy.

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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

However, have you considered what would happen if an injury or illness prevented you from practicing? Short-term disability insurance STD insurance is designed to provide financial support during short-term illnesses or injuries that temporarily prevent you from working. This is where disability insurance becomes crucial.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

By collaborating with other healthcare professionals, you can ensure all aspects of your patients recovery are cohesively addressed. Recognizing ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries informs a more holistic approach to treatment and prevention. David Kay, MD, is an accomplished orthopedic surgeon and inventor.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

The benefits of effective pain treatment and functional rehabilitation Dry needling has emerged as a successful tool used by DCs and other healthcare professionals. The growing volume of research supporting its efficacy is a primary element driving its popularity among healthcare professionals.

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University of Western States opens doctor of chiropractic degree pathway to kinesiology students

Chiropractic Economics

We are proud to collaborate with CapU to create new pathways for students to pursue careers in chiropractic healthcare, said Nathan Long, president of UWS. A two-year diploma program in kinesiology is offered exclusively at CapUs new Squamish campus in British Columbia.

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Make the leap to an integrated practice

Chiropractic Economics

The concept of collaboration among diverse healthcare professionals has emerged as a cornerstone of patient-centered care in the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of modern healthcare. Proper identification of each provider’s services on insurance claims is essential to prevent billing errors or misrepresentation.