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Parker University radiologic technology student helps save ER patient’s life

Chiropractic Economics

According to a Parker University press release , Rose was taking a chest X-ray of the patient, who had come to the emergency room after suffering a heart attack, when the patient had another heart attack.

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Big win for Michigan chiropractic patients as House bill advances

Chiropractic Economics

As it was introduced, the bills wording would have aligned its definition of a healthcare provider with that of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which limits DCs recognition as healthcare providers only to cases involving spinal subluxation confirmed by X-ray. The exemption provides relief for many chiropractic practices.

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SpineGuard Announces Full-Year 2024 Financial Results and First Quarter 2025 Sales

OrthoSpineNews

Finally, the latest advances made by our R&D team on the design, functionalities and integrability of our DSG technology confirm its unique positioning as a real-time guidance without X-ray in direct contact with bone – and its high potential added value for skeletal surgery assistance platforms.”

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A letter from the Editor

Chiropractic Economics

It would also authorize DCs to: Use topical analgesics and advise patients on OTC drugs Order X-rays, diagnostic imaging, bloodwork, etc. Give nutrition counseling and dispense supplements Call themselves doctors of chiropractic or chiropractic physicians.

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Presentation at CFA Congress of Positive Results Obtained for SpineGuard’s New Ultrasound Technology

OrthoSpineNews

Feasibility of entry point and trajectory determination in vertebral drilling Ideal complement of DSG real-time X Ray-free guidance technology Collaboration with the LIB and ISIR labs of Sorbonne University Reference congress in the field of ultrasounds PARIS & BOULDER, Colo., In 2025, it is held in Paris from April 27-30 th.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings. Strategies for enhancing spinal stability Chiropractic adjustments Spinal adjustments restore joint mobility, reduce pain and optimize neural communication.

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Structured rehabilitation plan in personal injury

Chiropractic Economics

While there are many, here are three basic areas to include in your comprehensive evaluation: Imaging and functional testing : Use X-rays, MRIs or other diagnostic tools to uncover hidden injuries that often go undetected immediately after an accident.

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