issue-15-2015 Archives - Chiropractic Economics

Where the money is

Daniel Sosnoski September 30, 2015

If opportunity isn’t knocking, go searching. Sutton’s Law in medical parlance is akin to Occam’s razor, and it holds that when making your diagnosis, first consider the obvious. When ordering tests, opt for those that will most quickly confirm or disprove your diagnosis, to minimize costs. Where did we get this principle? It’s named after […]

From A to B2B: Take on corporate clients and transform your practice

Christina DeBusk September 29, 2015

Feature | You can reach even more people by expanding your practice to include corporate clients. Your business-to-business customers can be among your very best.

Joint at the hip: sacroiliac joint dysfunction

Mark Charrette, DC September 28, 2015

Clinical Concerns | The sacroiliac joint is frequently undervalued in it’s influence on musculoskeletal health. A widespread condition, sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SJD) warrants attention separate from chiropractic treatment of low-back pain caused by conditions such as disc lesions and sciatica.

The age of heavy metals: avoiding heavy metal toxicity

Frank King, DC, ND September 25, 2015

Research Results | The world is filled with beauty but also with toxins. And much of what we call “aging” may actually be oxidation caused by heavy metal toxicity. Not coincidentally, the symptoms of heavy metal toxicity are virtually identical to the normal symptoms of aging.

Second time’s a charm: creating your next practice

Dianne M. Fernandez, DC September 24, 2015

Before creating your next practice, do some soul searching. If your first business didn’t do as well as you wanted it to, what could you have done better?

On the road again: occupational medicine

Jim Raker, DC, FADP, CME, CWP September 24, 2015

Practice Central | The government requires that occupational medicine services be done to protect employees and the care is paid for by companies with no insurance involved.

Wrong signals: coaching poor performers

Monica Wofford, CSP September 23, 2015

Poor Performers | Rather than begging the poor performer to stay, sometimes the secret is in what else you say. A number of approaches can help you be a better guide.

On-site for sore eyes: workplace wellness programs

Chiropractic Economics Staff September 23, 2015

Marketing Matters | Employer-funded, on-site care clinics are rising in number across the country. With cost-effective care in your hands, employers who offer workplace wellness will be glad to see you.

Align with innovation

David Marcarian, MA September 22, 2015

Tech Talk | The future is technology that engages and empowers healthcare consumers through an evidence-based perspective, thus reinforcing the patient-centered care model and improving the overall healthcare experience.

The Affordable Care Act, today

Mark E. Battersby September 22, 2015

Money Management | Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides chiropractors and their practices with insurance options, increased buying power via the government-sponsored marketplace—and an overwhelming amount of confusion and paperwork. What can you do to keep healthcare costs manageable while complying with the ACA’s updated and ever-changing rules?

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