The Four Step Formula for Billing CMT
Chiropractic manipulative therapy (CMT) is crucial in many clinics. This article outlines a process to ensure reimbursement for this service. Read on to discover more!
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Dizziness and Vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo account for over 8 million primary care visits in the U.S.each year. Dizziness is the leading presenting complaint for seniors over age 75.
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The One “Drug” You Need to Prescribe to Every Patient (Part 1)
The chiropractic profession by choice has excluded aggressive interventions, such as prescription medication and surgery, from its treatment methodology. The Illinois Medical Practice Act specifically prohibits the use of prescription medication and surgery for chiropractic physicians. Of course, even though both prescription medications and conservative interventions can be used in diagnosis, treatment, prevention of disease that can affect the structure or function of the body, there is a big difference between the two.
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MRI Imaging of Spondylolisthesis
I find that the issue of spondylolisthesis has been the subject of much misinformation over the years. There are several misconceptions that I run into repeatedly in my radiology practice. I would like to review some of the basics of common spondylolistheses and hopefully dispel some of the more common, but inaccurate, beliefs.
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A Key Focus for Your Practice: Athletes
Most patients come into our offices with recent injuries, or not so recent, which have finally become unbearable. Often, we are the last stop before surgery. Truthfully, the patients who need us most are the ones in our communities who are the healthiest. Athletes can rely on chiropractic physicians to reach peak performance levels and minimize the stresses that sports and training can put on their bodies. This is especially important for youth athletes, with seasons lasting longer and training becoming more competitive.
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The Elbow Flexion Test and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow is often referred to as “Cubital Tunnel Syndrome.” Cubital tunnel syndrome is second only to carpal tunnel syndrome as a leading compressive neuropathy (1).
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10 Facts Every DC Should Know About Leg Length Discrepancy
Have you had questions about the management of leg length discrepancy? Most chiropractic physicians routinely identify Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD). But does it matter, and, if so, how should we treat it? This article aims to answer the most important questions. Read more now!
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Supporting a Complex Position
“The issue of whether chiropractors have a role in the management of patients with visceral disorders is so sensitive politically, and open to exploitation by others saying this is evidence of unscientific practice, that some have questioned whether or not it might be better for the general advancement of the profession to jettison all claims in this area.”
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