Research continues to support chiropractic care is safe, and patients of all ages who visit a doctor of chiropractic have fewer opioid prescriptions and less usage. Is chiropractic gaining popularity among young adults? A recent survey revealed 53% of young adults (ages 18-32) would be more willing to choose a Read more…
A significant number of patient disagreements or actions taken against chiropractors are a result of frustration over billing. Is your chiropractic office experiencing issues with patient payment and billing? Effective office communication plays an important role in avoiding misunderstandings or disagreements about payment and billing. A significant number of patient Read more…
Effective communication ensures patients understand their chiropractic treatment plan and need for care. One thing that makes your job as a chiropractor unique is that you create treatment plans specific to each patient. Effective communication ensures patients understand their chiropractic treatment plan and need for care. 3 important things to Read more…
Chemotherapy is one of the primary treatments for cancer. However, one of the most disturbing findings of recent studies of cancer survivors is… Do you have chiropractic patients suffering from post-chemotherapy adverse neurological effects? Chemotherapy is one of the primary treatments for cancer. However, one of the most disturbing findings Read more…
Chiropractic manipulation was the most frequently provided type of first-line care, followed by… What does research have to say about chiropractic care for low back pain? A study evaluated the rate and timing of 14 types of services, segmented into first-line, second-line, and third-line categories based on American College of Read more…
Using relative value can help establish a fair and reasonable fee for all your services. Did relative value units (RVU) increase for 2023? This year RVU increased 1-3% in the common codes used by doctors of chiropractic. RVU is your best tool for understanding the value of one service compared Read more…
Chiropractic care is amongst the list of approaches acknowledged by the CDC for a variety of conditions. Is chiropractic the new standard of care for drug-free and non-invasive pain management? Clinical practice guidelines have been updated by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in response to the well documented opioid Read more…
Verifying patient’s chiropractic insurance eligibility ensures patient information is up to date. Are you checking each patient’s insurance for expiration of coverage? When a chiropractor submits a claim for services rendered after the patients’ insurance coverage has expired nobody is happy. It is important to ask patients to inform your Read more…
A study published in the Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association evaluated the effectiveness of a conservative chiropractic treatment for the relief of pain and dysfunction… Do you have patients complaining of knee pain from knee osteoarthritis? Nearly 250 million people are affected by knee osteoarthritis worldwide. A study published Read more…
A survey by the American Psychological Association found that 38% of people felt their stress levels increased during the holiday season. Are you finding your chiropractic patients to be more stressed and anxious than usual? A survey by the American Psychological Association found that 38% of people felt their stress Read more…