Cracking the integrated practice code
In Focus | Integrated Practice Workgroup met in the form of a roundtable moderated by Chiropractic Economics to discuss pressing concerns and identify best practices.
You can help your patients control their blood-sugar levels.
Clinical Concerns | You’ve heard it from patients time and again: “I don’t have diabetes, so why should I worry about blood sugar?” But preventative habits are essential.
Closing the deal: sell your practice the right way
Marketing Matters | When it’s time to sell your practice, combine the art of subtle persuasion with an airtight process. Maximizing your return on the sale of your practice is paramount.
How to renew your clinical practice perspective
Money Management | When you hear doctors talking at conventions, the conversation often turns to the frustrations of dealing with insurance companies and the nirvana some seem to have found with an all-cash practice. What’s interesting, however, is that the discussion rarely covers one of the most important points: What difference does it make? Or, better yet, what difference should it make?
3 ways a financial policy breaks down barriers to your care
Money Management | Changes in insurance coverage and benefits, including larger deductibles and out-of-pocket costs, can be a major factor in determining whether or not patients move forward with chiropractic treatment.
Smart public relations to advance your practice outreach
Chiro Biz Quiz | An attractive practice outreach option is public relations. Public relations encompasses all activities designed to establish you as the go-to doctor for patients.
Learning the limits of overuse injuries
Clinical Concerns | As chiropractic practitioners, our road to treating overuse ailments starts with a detailed history of the patient’s condition. We must examine the range of motion of the affected area and the stability or mobility of the surrounding regions.
Element-ary education: The power of magnesium
Research Results | Magnesium’s ability to support the mind and body is staggering in its effects. The significance of this robust element in the maintenance of overall health would be difficult to overstate, and the medical supplement community has come to embrace it as an essential mineral to the human diet.
When the orthotic fits
Practice Central | When choosing between rigid, semi-rigid, and flexible material and custom versus generic products, chiropractors want to know: “Which orthotics will best support my chiropractic care and help my patients get better?” Find the best orthotic match for your patients’ feet with a few simple benchmarks.
Something to prove: Keeping up with the latest in healthcare legislation
Practice Central | Small gains in healthcare legislation mean it’s time to get compliant, not complacent. If your documentation is currently haphazard, incomplete or, as happens more often than we like to think, nonexistent, you have a chance to fix it before the pre-authorization requirements kick in. Clearly, the time to get educated is now.
