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The Joint Chiropractic ranks No. 150 on Franchise Times Top 400

Chiropractic Economics

The Joint Corp., national franchisor of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, has been recognized on the annual Franchise Times Top 400. The Franchise Times Top 400 list ranks the largest franchised systems, based in the U.S., according to global, systemwide sales. The Joint Chiropractic is positioned at 150, moving up 18 spots.

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BFR Update for 2025: How We’re Using Blood Flow Restriction Training

Mike Reinold

How we’re using blood flow restriction training for rehabilitation, performance, and recovery The post BFR Update for 2025: How We’re Using Blood Flow Restriction Training appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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“Laser precision” required for coding low-level laser therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has rapidly gained popularity among DCs and other healthcare professionals alike, due to its noninvasive nature and impressive therapeutic benefits. Also known as cold laser therapy, it is a form of phototherapy that uses a device to produce laser beam wavelengths, typically between 600-1000 nanometers (nm) and watts from 5-500 milliwatts (mW).

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SEO for Doctors: 9 Strategies for Massive Growth

iMatrix

You’ve probably heard the term search engine optimization, or SEO for short, but have a vague understanding of what it can do for your business. As a doctor, how can SEO take your business strategy to the next level? What value does SEO bring to medical practices? This blog will delve into actionable tips that utilize SEO to create a successful business strategy.

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ffect of Chiropractic Care on Low Back Pain for Active-duty Military Members: Mediation Through Biopsychosocial Factors

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: US military members likely experience some improvement in low back pain interference and intensity when chiropractic care is added to usual medical care due to biopsychosocial mechanisms. Improvements in physical function and social activity appeared to be the largest contributors. Significant natural direct effects remained in both interference and intensity models, indicating that additional factors, such as patient beliefs, may be important mechanisms needing further evaluatio

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Why some cyclists don't wear helmets and what might convince them to wear one

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Wearing a helmet can prevent brain injury and deaths in cyclists, yet many do not wear a helmet. Research presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress suggests that this is largely due to issues of convenience and comfort.

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Getting Paid Today: Challenges and opportunities for independent practices

Physicians Practice

New legislation, as well as changes in patient expectations, present a host of challenges and opportunities for getting paid for service this year.

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Bone Biologics Appoints Phillip T. Meikle to its Board of Directors

OrthoSpineNews

Brings 30+ years of commercial experience in the orthopedic and spine industry BURLINGTON, Mass., October 21, 2024 –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bone Biologics Corporation (“Bone Biologics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BBLG, BBLGW), a developer of orthobiologic products for spine fusion markets, announces the appointment of Phillip T. Meikle to the Company’s board of directors, effective immediately.

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Finnish study finds good physical fitness from childhood protects mental health

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A recent Finnish study has found that good physical fitness from childhood to adolescence is linked to better mental health in adolescence. These results are significant and timely, as mental health problems are currently a major societal challenge, affecting up to 25–30% of young people. These findings suggest that improving physical fitness from childhood can help prevent mental health problems.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lens

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” The reality is it can be more complex and require we use our full set of tools. Furthermore, while this may be a common presentation in your office, the chiropractic perspective on this and other neuromusculoskeletal issues is rarely the first to reach the public.

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Boost reimbursement through improved documentation

Physicians Practice

Five tips to ensure better documentation and, along with it, better patient care and improved reimbursement.

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Pros & Cons of Being an Introvert Chiropractor

Rocket Chiro

I’ve spent a lot of time talking with chiropractors who are introverts. Because I’ve discussed my introvert nature on the podcast before, chiropractors feel comfortable opening up to me about their introvert struggles. Most introverts view their introverted nature as a curse. It’s a burden that may keep them from being as successful as the extrovert chiropractors in their town.

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HSS Appoints Daphne A. Scott, MD, Chief of Primary Sports Medicine

OrthoSpineNews

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health, today announced the appointment of Daphne A. Scott, MD, sports medicine physician in the HSS Women’s Sports Medicine Center and Lead Team Physician for the New York Knicks, as Chief of the Primary Sports Medicine Service.

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The Psychosocial Impact of Chronic Low Back Pain

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) remains a leading global health concern, with significant implications for patient care and clinical decision-making. Research, such as the qualitative study conducted by Ampiah et al. (2023), has highlighted the multifaceted psychosocial impacts of CLBP among patients in Ghana. It revealed five critical categories of adverse experiences: loss of self and roles, emotional distress, fear, stigmatization, and marginalization, along with the crucial role of social suppo

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Gut health 101: A guide for DCs to share with their patients

Chiropractic Economics

Patients turn to doctors of chiropractic for a variety of reasons, from aches and pains to injury recovery. And your role in helping patients overcome musculoskeletal issues is well-known. However, chiropractic care can benefit patients beyond alleviating back pain and restoring mobility. Digestive health is a complex issue profoundly affecting overall well-being.

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INSiGHT Scanning: A Reason To Believe 

CLA

Chiropractic care has always been about optimizing health by addressing subluxations, but with INSiGHT Scanning, the game has changed. With advanced technologies like INSiGHT scanning, we now have the precision to detect vertebral subluxations and neurological imbalances with a level of accuracy that was once unimaginable. These tools allow us to uncover issues that might have remained hidden, giving us a deeper understanding of our patients’ health and the impact of chiropractic care.

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VANADIUM AND AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH

Dr. Greg Hall

HEALTH BENEFITS OF VANADIUM Supplementing with vanadium has been studied for its health benefits, especially in regulating blood sugar levels, particularly in diabetes. People with diabetes may benefit from vanadium because it mimics insulin and improves glucose metabolism. In addition to reducing cardiovascular disease risk, inflammation risk, and cancer risk, it may also reduce certain types of cancer risk.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Is Your Practice Rolling Along? Monika Buerger DC

League of Chiropractic Women

Click here to download the transcript. Disclaimer: The following is an actual transcript. We do our best to make sure the transcript is as accurate as possible, however, it may contain spelling or grammatical errors. We suggest you watch the video while reading the transcript. Hello, please, Dr. B and Elizabeth here, and we are ready to rock and roll with our Halloween bullying.

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New US report card on physical activity for children and youth reveals continued low levels of physical activity

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The Physical Activity Alliance, the nation's largest national coalition dedicated to advancing regular participation in physical activity, today released the 2024 United States Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. The overall physical activity grade for children and youth remained low at D-, the same grade it received in 2022, the last time a report was made.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lense

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” The reality is it can be more complex and require we use our full set of tools. Furthermore, while this may be a common presentation in your office, the chiropractic perspective on this and other neuromusculoskeletal issues is rarely the first to reach the public.

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Neurology: Where the Magic of Healing Begins 

CLA

When we talk about healing in chiropractic, it’s all about neurology. Neurology connects the structure of the spine with the deeper concept of subluxation, and that’s where the magic happens. It’s not just about realigning vertebrae; it’s about understanding the communication pathways within the entire nervous system. The principle at the core of chiropractic neurology is simple but powerful: force creates motion, and that motion isn’t just physical—it’s a conversation happening througho

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Natural Supplements for Joint Pain

Healthy Life Chiropractic

Maintaining healthy joints is important because it can help ensure that you maintain your mobility and balance as you age. Supporting better joint health today is easier with the help of Standard Process natural supplements that offer relief from joint pain , reduce inflammation , and promote optimal function. Natural Supplements for Joint Health & Pain Relief Boswellia Complex Boswellia Complex is a powerful natural supplement designed to support joint health.

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Support the Pillars of Health & Wellness

Markson Chiropractic

The journey to optimal health and wellness is often visualized as a sturdy structure supported by strong pillars. Five pillars—nutrition, exercise, movement, stress relief, and sleep—are essential for maintaining balance in our lives. But how do we ensure these pillars remain solid? Let’s explore how focusing on these five critical aspects and supporting them with chiropractic care and other holistic health tools can pave the way for a healthier you!

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Coding and RCM For Ortho and MSK – Tips, Tricks and Insights From One Independent Group Practice

Physicians Practice

Want to reduce the effort needed and help improve the revenue associated with clinical coding? Join us for an informative and entertaining new podcast about the challenges of coding for Orthopedics and other MSK-related specialties, and best practices in from one group practice that is making measurable progress in optimizing their coding and expediting revenue generation.

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Northeast College’s Chad D. Warshel, DC, DACBR, speaks at ACCR Symposium

Chiropractic Economics

Chad D. Warshel, DC, DACBR (left) and Terry Yochum, DC, DACBR (right) Northeast College of Health Sciences professor and director of the master of science in diagnostic imaging residency Chad D. Warshel, DC, DACBR, presented the first annual Dr. Terry Yochum Honorary Lecture during the American Chiropractic College of Radiology (ACCR) symposium, held Sept. 5-7 in St.

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Globus Medical to Participate in Orthopedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting

OrthoSpineNews

AUDUBON, Pa., Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE: GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, is participating in the 40th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA) in Montréal, Canada, October 23—26. Join Globus at booth #361 during OTA for product demonstrations of the PRECICE™ technologies and our full orthopedic trauma product … The post Globus Medical to Participate in Orthopedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting appeared first on

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D. Scott Kreiner, M.D. Named President of NASS

Orthopedics This Week

D. Scott Kreiner, M.D. has been named president of the North American Spine Society (NASS) during the organization’s recent 39th Annual Meeting in Chicago. The post D. Scott Kreiner, M.D. Named President of NASS first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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October ’24 Digital Marketing Scoop

Practice Promotions

Here’s Your Monthly Digital Marketing Scoop From Practice Promotions! Happy October! We hope you’re having a spooktacular month ( boo! … see what we did there?) We have some scary good updates lined up for you in our latest digital bulletin, read on to get the run down. What to Expect With the ALL NEW Patient Lead CRM Are you Getting the Most out of your Practice Promotions Social Marketing Tool?

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Stock Photos vs. Unique Photos for SEO: How Google Ranks Them

Propel Marketing & Design

If you’ve been wondering what kind of website photos are better for SEO, stock images or your own unique images, wonder no more.In this episode, we’re exploring a topic that is often overlooked but can have a big impact on your online visibility: your website images. Specifically, we’re asking the question: When it comes to SEO, [.

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Campbellsville University launches virtual bookstore

Chiropractic Economics

Campbellsville University has partnered with Akadémos to open a virtual bookstore. “We are excited about the new partnership with Akadémos and the benefits that it will provide to our students,” Angela Russell, doctor at Campbellsville University of mailroom and retail operations, said in a press release. “Along with offering textbooks and other course materials at an affordable price, the virtual bookstore includes several features aimed at allowing us to best serve our students and provide the

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HSS Researchers Find CPAP Use Before Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery Reduces Risk of Emergency Department Visits After Surgery for Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

OrthoSpineNews

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a study conducted at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), researchers found that patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who used continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy before total hip and knee replacement surgery significantly reduced their risk for complications after surgery compared with OSA patients who did not use CPAP therapy … The post HSS Researchers Find CPAP Use Before Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery Redu

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Join Imperium Health Center on Social Media

Imperium Health Center

At Imperium Health Center, we’re more than just a local chiropractic office — we’re a community and hub for holistic health and wellness. Our mission is to help you take command of your health by helping you achieve balance in both body and mind through natural, non-invasive and holistic methods. Whether you’re struggling with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or just seeking to optimize your overall health, our services and expertise are designed to support you on every step of your well

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Episode 033 – Reframing Value: The Money Mindset Shift You Need

The Remarkable Practice

                                Recap Dr. Lona and Dr. Bobby are diving into something that could be the game changer for your business and life: your mindset around money and value. Do you truly believe your work is life-changing? If not, it’s time to reassess. The real key to success lies in mastering not just your service but also the financial plans that align with your value.

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Expert Chiropractor in Atlanta: Enhancing Your Wellness

Any Spine

 Pain has a way of taking over our lives, doesn’t it? If you’re in Atlanta, and specifically Inman Park, grappling with discomfort from an injury or chronic condition, know that there’s a route to relief. This article will unpack comprehensive chiropractic care, its benefits for your health, and the conditions it adeptly addresses.

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What’s your back age? Take the Back Health Calculator Test

Chiropractic Economics

Have you taken the Back Health Calculator Test? When the U.K. observed Back Care Awareness Week Oct. 6-12, the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) created The Back Health Calculator Test, which aims to help people gain a better understanding of back health and how they can improve it. According to a BCA press release , currently the number of people leaving the workforce due to long-term sickness is at its highest in the U.K. since the 1990s, with musculoskeletal (MSK) health conditions comin

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Centinel Spine® Announces Record Revenue in Third Quarter 2024 as prodisc® Total Disc Replacement Growth Accelerates

OrthoSpineNews

Record worldwide prodisc® Total Disc Replacement (TDR) revenue of approximately $22.5 million in Q3 2024, growing 30% over prior year. Record U.S. prodisc Cervical TDR revenue, growing 43% in Q3 2024 versus prior year. Record EBITDA in Q3 2024. Record number of U.S. surgeons utilizing prodisc TDR products in Q3 2024, growing 46% over prior year. WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 17, … The post Centinel Spine® Announces Record Revenue in Third Quarter 2024 as prodisc® Total Disc Replacement Growth Ac

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October is National Chiropractic Health Month

Walker Chiropractic

October is recognized as National Chiropractic Health Month in the United States. The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) devised this campaign to raise public awareness about the benefits of chiropractic care and its role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. One of the reasons Dr. Chris Walker […] The post October is National Chiropractic Health Month appeared first on Walker Chiropractic Augusta, Evans GA.

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