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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

For example, if a musculoskeletal injury prevents you from performing chiropractic adjustments but you can still teach or consult, you would still receive benefits under an own-occupation policy. Case example Laura, DC, develops severe arthritis in her hands, making it impossible to perform adjustments. Coverage continuity.

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F4CP President Sherry McAllister to receive Beatrice B. Hagen Award

Chiropractic Economics

Currently, as president of F4CP, she leads efforts to educate the public on chiropractic care through strategic marketing, including the “Adjusted Reality” podcast, advertising campaigns and positive media coverage. Logan is located on a sprawling 112-acre campus in Chesterfield, a western suburb of St.

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Northeast College commencement speaker announced

Chiropractic Economics

Part of an esteemed group of healthcare and business professionals noted for outstanding contributions to the international advancement of chiropractic, Fuhr will address the latest Northeast Doctor of Chiropractic graduates at the Seneca Falls, New York, campus, according to a college press release.

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The day Notre Dame football’s MVP was a DC

Chiropractic Economics

When a single kick stood between the University of Notre Dames football team and the chance to compete in the national championships, it was a doctor of chiropractic, Andrew Jeter, DC, who just might have tipped the scales in favor of the Irish. Typically, that can take anywhere from several weeks to several months.

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. Primary focus on spinal adjustments and nervous system function. Focus on upper cervical-specific adjustments.

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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

As doctors of chiropractic, we dont just see numbers in reports like this. Through spinal adjustments, lifestyle coaching and integrative care, we empower patients to reclaim their lives and move better without relying on painkillers. With every adjustment, we give patients hope. We see faces.

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How to Become a Doctor of Chiropractic: A Step-by-Step Guide from Palmer College of Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic

If youre passionate about health care, thrive on helping others, and want to work hands-on with patients, a career as a Doctor of Chiropractic might be the perfect path for you. Palmer College of Chiropractic, the birthplace of the chiropractic profession, leads the charge in shaping future Doctors of Chiropractic.