Stark law for dummies: compliance for your practice
Your compliance program should reflect the laws that apply to your practice; refer to these ‘Stark law for dummies’ tips to avoid violations
Decompression therapy, anti-aging, more giving chiropractors strategic edge
Feature | Whether you’re incorporating decompression therapy into your practice or taking your skills on the road to corporate settings, you can explore a variety of specialized services that enhance patient health and wellness and ultimately increase cash flow.
Health care IRS audit triggers: a taxing affair
Proactive measures can quell your fears of an IRS audit trigger, putting the necessary safeguards in place to protect your practice…
Dietary strategy to prevent bone spurs in the heel
It’s estimated that one in 10 adults will deal with bone spurs in the heel in their lifetime — bone spurs can appear throughout the body and they can…
Hungry, hungry HIPAA: A moment’s inattention could cause a compliance catastrophe
Practice Central | It’s easy these days to get so caught up in the transition to ICD-10 coding that you let other policies and procedures fall by the wayside, but nothing good can come from dropping your guard on HIPAA. The possible violations are many, and the consequences for you and your patients are potentially severe.
Calming curcumin: An effective and natural treatment for depression
Research Results |According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 10 Americans report symptoms of depression. Certainly, the causes of this condition can be as varied as the individuals reporting them.1 Unfortunately, many of the current therapeutic drugs for depression are only effective and safe in the short term.
Aligned signs: A brief standing posture test reveals the source of subluxation
Clinical Concerns | Every chiropractor needs a few simple time-saving procedures that can prompt a course of action, direct the need for further examination, and improve therapeutic outcomes. When I entered practice, my mentor passed on many pieces of timeless information from his bag of tricks. You could refer to these as “rules of thumb.”
Under one roof: Buyers Guide saves you both time and money
Buyers Guide | In the 2016 issue of our Buyers Guide, we’ve assembled the complete, definitive list of companies, schools, products, services, and consultants for DCs.
More carrot, less stick: value-based care
Editor’s Note | Often new regulations and requirements are indeed a burden that slows you down and hits the bottom line. But with value-based care, there’s likely to be more upside than down.
Value-based care
Feature | Value-based care is here to stay—and that’s a good thing, experts say. “Think of the growing emphasis on documenting quality not as a burden, but as a platform that is being given to you.”
