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Superficial vs deep dry needling

Chiropractic Economics

Still, these changes were more significant in patients treated with DDN, especially in extended follow-up periods at 15 days post-treatment. Two reported significant between-group differences in favor of DDN immediately following treatment. Seven of the 12 reported long-term effects on pain beyond the 12-week post-treatment window.

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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. Some payers did allow the use of S8948; in July 2019, another code option (0552T) became available (see Table A).

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“Laser precision” required

Chiropractic Economics

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has rapidly gained popularity among DCs and other healthcare professionals alike, due too ita noninvasive nature and impressive therapeutic benefits. Some payers did allow the use of S8948; in July 2019, another code option (0552T) became available (see Table A).

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

This article is written to be saved, reviewed and returned to as a resource for healthcare professionals. Compensation Issues: “Is your pain placing you in financial difficulties” Diagnosis & Treatment: “You have been seen and examined for your pain? There is then a great many options that can be appropriately selected.

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