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Vacuum manual therapy: An invaluable asset to your chiropractic practice

Anita Shannon March 6, 2017

Sponsored Content | Chiropractic assistants have become an invaluable asset to any chiropractic practice.While many perform administrative tasks, a large number also do manual therapies. Adding vacuum manual therapy (VMT) to existing medical massage services in your office can easily generate enough interest to create a busy and profitable resource for new patients. VMT is fast, effective, and complementary to chiropractic techniques.

[Chiropractic] retailing is dead. Long live retailing

Alyson Evans March 2, 2017

Practice Central | Healthcare is changing and the business of healthcare is beginning to look and feel like many other consumer-oriented industries. It is time to recognize that your patients are consumers, and technology has changed everything. How they care for themselves, how they seek care, and how they discover and purchase the health and wellness products they buy have all drastically transformed This shift in the patient mindset means you can create new revenue streams for your practice.

A leading contributor to musculoskeletal complaints

Mark Charrette, DC February 16, 2017

Sponsored Content | Warm weather is going to arrive soon, and inevitably you’ll be seeing more patients wearing sandals and flip-flops into your office. This time of year presents both challenges and opportunities for chiropractors: patients’ shoes can either contribute to their health or to their misery and musculoskeletal complaints. With the average American taking 5,117 steps a day, improper footwear can lead to degenerative changes in the feet over time.

Medicare documentation: What are the requirements for an initial visit?

Timothy S. Wakefield February 14, 2017

Sponsored Content | Approximately 50 percent of the chiropractic profession has adopted an EHR system. Many EHR vendors have chosen the approach of letting the doctor develop their own individualized documentation without parameters. This places the burden on the doctor to be confident that they understand and can apply the rules of documentation requirements without the benefit of a guided system. Learn the documentation requirements for the initial patient visit.

A first-timer’s guide to using a PEMF device

Steve Drumwright January 24, 2017

Sponsored Content | I had talked to several people who had gotten PEMF therapy and had an idea of how it worked. But something this interesting warranted more investigation. PEMF therapy devices have made astonishing positive impacts on the health of people with varying ailments or conditions. There happened to be a local chiropractor who was using the technology in his practice, so I made an appointment I could get a closer look at his PEMF device.

The different models of chiropractic software: Where do you begin?

Michael Silbert December 19, 2016

Sponsored Content | Picking the perfect chiropractic software is often challenging. Documentation and billing software systems are often very different products with a wide range of features and there is frequently a big difference in price. You will find that software companies have one of two business models, either you own their software, or you rent it.

Do you actually know what compliance means for your practice?

Scott Munsterman December 7, 2016

Sponsored Content | Within the last decade, regulatory changes in healthcare have caused providers to be slowly left uneasy about their practice environment, leading to sleepless nights at times. There is no better time than now to pay attention to the tea leaves in care delivery and begin to cover your bases in practice.

Your chiropractic patients live in a mobile era. Do you?

Robert Moberg December 2, 2016

Sponsored Content | There are two sides to the mobility coin: the effect mobility has on practice efficiency, and the expectations patients have as they live in the mobile era. As smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices are now ubiquitous, users are flocking to their portable screens to get information on pretty much everything—including where to find the best chiropractors in their area.

Hemp seed oil and anxiety: How it helps

Christina DeBusk December 1, 2016

Sponsored Content | The ADAA reports that anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder afflict approximately 18 percent of the population, or roughly 40 million adult Americans. While some treatment options involve taking prescription medications to relieve the emotional distress, one all-natural option is hemp seed oil.

Cash is king, and it’s time to make the move

Russ Thompson November 11, 2016

Sponsored Content | You’ve probably noticed that changes in third-party healthcare coverage have resulted in a resurgence of cash-only practices in the chiropractic industry. Give that deductibles and patient co-pays are at an all-time high, many DCs are considering setting up or changing to a cash-reimbursement practice model. In fact, there’s a good chance your practice is already headed in that direction.

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