Chiropractic Economics

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Here are some examples that apply specifically to chiropractic practices: 1. These meal and entertainment deductions could be strategic for your chiropractic or integrated practice: 1. This is especially important if your chiropractic or integrated practice faces an audit. MARK SANNA is the CEO of Breakthrough Coaching.

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Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 30, 2025

The bill, according to a press release from the Michigan Association of Chiropractors (MAC), includes an amendment ensuring chiropractic patients can use their earned sick time for conditions beyond those narrowly defined under federal law. The MAC worked to modify the bills language to prevent restrictions on chiropractic care access.

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Chiropractic Economics

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

20 closing of The Masters Circle Global, a chiropractic business coaching company founded in 2000. After nearly a quarter of a century of groundbreaking contributions, the company leaves behind a powerful legacy that has shaped the chiropractic profession in significant and countless ways, noted a company press release.

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Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The devil is in the details of chiropractic documentation, and it’s painfully obvious when that’s missing. It is a rare occasion that we see doctor of chiropractic emblazoned on a report from the OIG, but it happens. If it wasn’t documented, it didn’t happen Most DCs aren’t deliberately and knowingly breaking the law.

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Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Your treatment, documentation and billing are the foundational support for your patients pain and suffering, which the attorney uses to get higher settlements. Indeed, PI is the only health segment where chiropractic is the leading medical specialty nationwide. For many, this is their first experience with chiropractic care.

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Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 16, 2025

In the modern healthcare environment, electronic health records, or EHR systems, have become the gold standard for documentation. Inaccurate or incomplete documentation can be detrimental during audits or legal disputes, as it fails to meet the rigorous documentation standards expected in modern medicine.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This article explores the ECS, its role in health and disease and how it can be leveraged in chiropractic and integrative care to support the body’s natural healing processes. The ECS and pain management One of the most well-documented functions of the ECS is its role in modulating pain. References Lu HC, Mackie K. 2016;41(1):80-102.

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Genesis

JUNE 10, 2024

[link] Welcome to the latest episode of Genesis Nation, where industry experts converge to unravel the intricacies of chiropractic practice and technology. In this captivating discussion, Dr. Gregg Friedman takes center stage, shedding light on the often underestimated yet pivotal aspect of documentation in chiropractic care.

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Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 9, 2025

This is where chiropractic care becomes essential. Attorneys rely on your evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, documentation and billing to establish the full extent of medical damages and support settlement demands, making your role indispensable. These arent minor inconveniences; theyre life-altering challenges. The result?

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Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 12, 2025

However, for most causes of pain, there are solutions that can help patients delay or even avoid taking these medications, which have well-documented serious side effects. How does homeopathy work with chiropractic? 1 Chiropractors can help their patients using these safe alternatives. One such option is Arnica. Br J Gen Pract.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

JANUARY 11, 2016

[This is Part 2 of a series, for Part 1: How toSave Yourself From the 3 Chiropractic Documentation Downfalls] In the first installment of this series on chiropractic documentation, we focused on the fact that Treatment Plans are considered by payers to be the #1 reason chiropractic documentation is inadequate.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

APRIL 11, 2017

Life's not perfect and neither is your documentation. But there's a fine line between altering a medical record (which can be fraudulent) and amending your chiropractic documentation.

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Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

One of the most promising areas of growth is the integration of cannabinoid therapies particularly cannabidiol (CBD)into chiropractic practices. Understanding chiropractic scope and the rise of cannabinoids Chiropractic care has always emphasized natural, noninvasive treatments that focus on the spine, muscles, joints and nervous system.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

JANUARY 5, 2010

There has been a lot of talk and a lot of panic surrounding the ideas of compliant billing, coding or documentation in the chiropractic practice. Most of you who have read my blog or attended my seminars are well aware of our poor performance as a profession in this arena and the backlash that has […]

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The Strategic Chiropractor

JANUARY 6, 2016

Perhaps the biggest source of frustration and potentially the greatest achilles heel for many chiropractors is their chiropractic documentation. I have yet to meet a single chiropractor who actually likes taking notes or would acknowledge documentation as a highlight of their professional responsibilities.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

OCTOBER 17, 2013

The payer states that the service is denied (or that you must pay it back) because your documentation lacks objectively measurable goals. And you documented that.So The denial is plain in black and white, but you still dont understand it. You are befuddled. To you, the patients progress can easily be seen. what exactly are […]

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The Strategic Chiropractor

MAY 6, 2013

With auditors examining our every move, many chiropractors are growing increasingly concerned about the state of their documentation. Heres the really bad news: as a Certified Professional Auditor and Professional Coder myself, I have reviewed countless chiropractic records and many DCs have good reason to worry.

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Genesis

JUNE 11, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the release of Flexnote Version 10, packed with more features designed to streamline your workflow and enhance your documentation experience. Here’s a closer look at what’s new: Flexnote Version 10 is all about making your practice more efficient and your documentation more accurate.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

MAY 22, 2012

The average busy chiropractor either fails to bill, code and document services correctly and unfortunately, their staff also misses it. Mistakes happen. The claim hits the insurance company with the bad info intact. Next, the DC contacts me with a series of questions, depending on the situation.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As a second-generation DC, chiropractic has always been a way of life for me. Growing up in a chiropractic family allowed me to develop a unique perspective on success within our field. Success is a system, not just a trait, and with the right procedures, protocols and tools, any doctor of chiropractic can build a successful practice.

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Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 24, 2025

Prior to this legislation, the definition of practice of chiropractic in Virginia did not explicitly give DCs authority to advise patients on or recommend supplements. Specifically, it stipulates that DCs must document any supplement recommendations in the patients record.

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Chiropractic Economics

MAY 1, 2025

This awareness fosters better lifestyle choices, which in turn support chiropractic care and overall well-being. Use wellness journaling to track pain and progress Encourage patients to document their symptoms daily. I will attend my chiropractic adjustment appointments consistently.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

JANUARY 19, 2016

This is Part 3 of our Documentation Downfalls series and even though most chiropractors feel like their notes take way too long (what we have defined as a QUANTITY issue), this is Part 3 for a good reason. Heres why: Unless you have solved QUALITY problems i.e. you know how to produce a quality […]

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Reinhardt Chiropractic

DECEMBER 1, 2024

At Reinhardt Chiropractic, we specialize in addressing the hidden effects of auto accidents and ensuring your recovery is thorough and effective. Here’s why paying attention to delayed symptoms is crucial and how chiropractic care can help. Document any emerging symptoms to share with your chiropractor.

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Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Sponsor: NCMIC Speakers: Cass McLeod-Skinner & Elizabeth Moore About the Webinar: Listen as our speakers dive into crucial aspects of chiropractic practice, including the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, the critical role of accurate documentation, and navigating continuing education requirements.

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Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Hall | Editor-In-Chief Welcome to Issue 3, which explores the latest documentation and coding best practices from the chiropractic industrys top thought leaders. Marty Kotlar, DC , explores everything you need to know to stay abreast of the new 2025 ICD-10 codes for chiropractic. That means keeping up with ICD-10 coding changes.

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Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Chiropractic clinics must be fully prepared for potential audits initiated by the OCR. Clinics must follow legal requirements for notifying affected patients and the relevant authorities and document the breach, along with mitigation steps, in the clinic’s compliance manual. The Strategic Chiropractor. Accessed July 22, 2024.

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Genesis

MAY 27, 2024

The Bedrock of a Thriving Chiropractic Practice The digital age has ushered in a new era for chiropractic care. While search engine optimization (SEO) effectively drives patients seeking relief from back pain and other musculoskeletal issues to your door, it often leaves them with a fragmented understanding of chiropractic treatment.

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ChiroOrg

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

1] The purpose of the 244-page document is to “provide evidence-based recommendations on nonsurgical interventions for chronic primary LBP in adults” that will improve outcomes. Spinal manipulative therapy” which includes chiropractic, is among the interventions the guideline recommends for all adults, including older adults.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

MARCH 31, 2011

Recently I received an email from an auditing group to which I belong that offered some nasty little tips that auditors can use to easily recoup money from physicians, including chiropractors. First, let me pause and clarify one point. Although I do have a certification as a professional medical auditor (and as of this writing […]

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Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 16, 2025

Investors are drawn to chiropractic because its a growing industry with strong potential for increased profitability. While some specialize in chiropractic, most have backgrounds in other specialties, such as physical therapy and dentistry. Level the playing field by engaging a high-performing broker with chiropractic expertise.

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Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 1, 2025

Methods Forty chiropractic student volunteers were selected. 800-553-4860 * footlevelers.com The post Foot Levelers stabilizers decrease Q-angle: A study documenting immediate changes after flexible orthotics insertion appeared first on Chiropractic Economics. Custom-made, flexible orthotics were produced.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Based on Chiropractic Economics ’ annual survey , this regulation applies to many practitioners as, on average, 9.5% of chiropractic services are paid by Medicare with 5% being paid by Medicaid. Translate essential information and documents into the first languages spoken by your patients. What about translation apps?

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Chiropractic Economics

MAY 9, 2024

A strong brand is vital for any successful chiropractic practice. Delve beyond generic statements and uncover the ‘why’ behind your dedication to chiropractic care. Instead, use clear and inviting language that focuses on the benefits of chiropractic care and paints a relatable picture of well-being.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 7, 2024

While updates to the ICD-10 code set happen annually, the changes for 2025 include numerous revisions that directly impact chiropractic practices. Unspecified codes are likely to result in rejections, denials or requests for additional documentation and should be avoided where possible. Old claims For any dates of service before Oct.

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Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Setting an appropriate fee schedule is crucial for the financial health of your chiropractic practice. Document your fee schedule. This documentation is crucial for audits and ensuring transparency in your billing practices. The post Establish your fee schedule appeared first on Chiropractic Economics.

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The Strategic Chiropractor

MAY 12, 2015

Recent surveys have indicated that EMRs are causing doctors to lose 48 minutes per day (literally slowing down their pace) which is.umm.exactly the opposite of most chiropractors goals for utilizing an EMR system and for accelerating their practice growth in general. But this is largely the doctors fault and totally preventable, in my opinion.

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