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Student DC: prioritizing goals to become remarkable
A recently-graduated DC shares a blueprint for current students to choose to succeed at tasks that will have maximum impact and prioritizing goals…
Benefits of dry hydromassage therapy tables
Dry hydrotherapy tables are currently the hot new treatment for a wide range of injuries – with a heating element to warm-up muscles for assisted adjustments
Chiropractic assistant training: chief, cook and bottlewasher
Chiropractic assistant training, the many roles of the chiropractic assistant and how to train for growth are issues that every chiropractic practice…
CBD for migraine headaches and how to help patients
CBD for migraine headaches is receiving attention as researchers find that CBD is helpful in providing patients relief from the…
The law of attraction: how to get new chiropractic patients
How to get new chiropractic patients: 5 steps to increasing the flow through the front door, and establishing yourself as a…
Laser therapy for rotator cuff injuries with chiropractic care
Laser therapy for rotator cuff injuries may be the right treatment option when you’re looking for a choice that’s non-invasive and has little-to-no…
Industry Highlights
Raising the Curtain Upon CBD
Sponsored by: Designs For Health Products containing phytocannabinoids have been flooding the market since the passage of the 2018 United States Farm Bill, which lifted the prohibition under the Federal Controlled Substances Act on possessing, using, buying, selling, or cultivating cannabis. This bill gave states the liberty to legalize cannabis species containing less than 0.3% […]
A Call to Innovate
Sponsored by The Joint Chiropractic It has always been interesting that, as a profession, verylittle focus is placed on mapping the necessary evolution of the chiropractic model.How should chiropractic grow? How does it become more accessible? How can it expandinto mainstream use? There is research from groups providing treatment guidelinesto improve patient outcomes. There is […]
Latest News
Palmer College of Chiropractic opens new student clinic
Davenport, Iowa — On the heels of Palmer College of Chiropractic’s announcement that it will invest nearly $20 million in capital projects at its main campus in the Quad Cities, the school announced the opening of a new student clinic on Nov. 8. The $3.4 million expansion of the existing student clinic will serve as […]
Dee Cee Labs founder and chiropractor Harry Hester passes at age 91
Harry F. Hester, DC, the founder, CEO and president of Dee Cee Laboratories Inc., passed away on Oct. 17, 2019, at the age of 91.
Palmer College to celebrate 125 years of the profession by building two first-of-their-kind academic spaces in the Quad Cities
D.D. Palmer performed the first chiropractic adjustment in Davenport, Iowa, nearly 125 years ago. Shortly after, he envisioned a school that would teach chiropractic — and transform the health care industry forever. The school that would become Palmer College of Chiropractic opened in 1897 — two years after the first adjustment. Now, Palmer College is […]
New UnitedHealthcare benefit for low back pain helps reduce invasive procedures and address the opioid epidemic
On Oct. 29, UnitedHealthcare announced it has introduced a new benefit for people with acute low back pain that makes it more affordable to access physical therapy and chiropractic care, helping to improve health outcomes, reduce costs and avoid often unnecessary invasive treatments and opioid prescriptions. With this new benefit design, plan participants enrolled in […]
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress wins Gold Award in the 9th Annual 2019 PR World Awards
On Oct. 29, the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the value of chiropractic care, announced it has been named a PR World Award® Gold Winner in the health care category for its campaign to educate consumers about the dangers of opioids and benefits of drug-free chiropractic care. […]
End National Chiropractic Health Month with an act of activism
As October’s National Chiropractic Health Month comes to an end, doctors of chiropractic and their staff are encouraged to this week give one last effort…
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November 2019 Sample of the Month
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Product of the Week
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Editor’s Pick
Leadership and putting together a personal growth plan
Putting together a personal growth plan — leadership, assertiveness and relationship-building skills in your office — will pay dividends rather than…
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