Establishing growth goals for your chiropractic practice
December 28, 2016
You can set your own practice growth goals based on how your clinic is currently performing and how much you want it to grow in the future. Collect together the data you currently have along with any marketing statistics, patient enrollment numbers, and other information you have before starting your benchmarking. From there, you can set specific quantitative and qualitative goals to guide your practice's expansion or maintenance.
What the MIPS final ruling means for DCs and value-based healthcare
December 27, 2016
Recently, the Office of the Federal Register published an update on MIPS along with changes that will impact valued-based healthcare and providers who accept Medicare Part B reimbursements. These changes were announced in response to public comments about the proposed MACRA regulations. Generally speaking, this final ruling attempts to address the concerns of small practices and clinicians who are unsure about MACRA's changes and how to participate in reporting.
Full Access: PEMF Therapy: A new movement for DCs
December 22, 2016
Thank you for entering your information to access this webinar! Enjoy the video! Transcription Daniel: Good afternoon to everybody and welcome to the Tuesday webinar series, Chiropractic Economics Webinar for doctors of chiropractic. I’m Daniel Sosnoski, editor and chief of chiropractic economics. Today’s webinar PEMF therapy, a new movement for DC’s is sponsored by Pulsed […]
PEMF Therapy: A new movement for DCs
December 22, 2016
PEMF therapy is the hottest new therapy,,, that's been around for over 150 years. Learn the history, science and procedures of PEMF therapy. Also learn how to market this valuable therapy to your patients and increase your patient outcomes from Josh Silver, CEO and president of Pulsed Energy Technologies.
AECC achieves 100% of students in employment or further study
December 22, 2016
Recent results of the DLHE (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education), showed that 100% of Anglo-European College of Chiropractic (AECC) students were in employment or further education six months after completing their course. These outstanding findings contribute to a strong performance giving the AECC an overall satisfaction rating of 96% in the National Student Survey, confirming the AECC’s reputation as a truly great place to study chiropractic as well as other subject areas.
Meet the next generation of custom-made orthotic flip flops
December 22, 2016
Foot Levelers is thrilled to unveil our next generation of custom orthotic flip-flops, the Plus line with Gait Cycle System built into the footbed. The world’s best flip-flops just got better with an extra boost of shock absorption at heel-strike, improved stability to guide the foot into healthy alignment, and a propulsive boost at toe-off. From the moment the foot hits the ground, a complex series of events takes place, which affect the entire body. The comprehensive Gait Cycle System (GCS) provides support and protection through every phase of gait.
Garlic supplements: The benefits that most overlook
December 22, 2016
Dating back as far as the Neolithic Age, garlic was found in West and Central Asia, eventually spreading to the Middle East and Northern Africa before making its way to Europe. During the last quarter century garlic has found favor with the American palate, with an Amazon search yielding over 800 garlic cookbooks. But what is the best way to get your daily dose of garlic and what do your patients seek to gain from adding it to their regime?
Tips for managing holiday stress
December 19, 2016
Look at virtually any holiday greeting card and you’ll see images of families gathered together, smiling as they engage in their most cherished and time-honored traditions. While there’s no denying that this time of year is often synonymous with spending time reconnecting with loved ones, the reality is that it often comes with a bit of stress, too. While some level of stress is normal and doesn’t present a problem, having too much can create a negative impact on a person’s health.
In memoriam: John Fiore, DC
December 19, 2016
John W. Fiore, DC, inventor of the ground-breaking Back-Huggar lumbar support cushion and founder of Bodyline Comfort Systems, passed away November 29, 2016, after a brave battle with cancer. He was 85. Fiore – known affectionately to his patients as “Dr. John” – made several important chiropractic contributions during his career, which spanned six decades. He was a pioneer in the use of ice therapy to diminish chronic pain and inflammation, and advocated its use throughout his lifetime.
The different models of chiropractic software: Where do you begin?
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.
DEA classifies CBD oil as a Schedule I drug
December 19, 2016
Effective January 13, 2017, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has ruled that cannabinoid (CBD) extracts are Schedule I controlled substances, placing them on a par with restricted substances such as heroin or LSD. This should come as little surprise, given that the DEA has long listed marijuana as a banned drug with “no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.”
[Infographic] The rise of the technological workflow
December 18, 2016
It’s no secret that doctors of chiropractic, for the most part, haven’t been leaders in the healthcare arena when it comes to technology adoption. But being a “late adopter” isn’t always a bad thing. As you know from purchases of computers and home electronics, being out on the cutting edge can be painfully expensive. Sometimes […]
