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

Chiropractic Economics

19, Parker University radiologic technology student Michael Rose performed lifesaving CPR on an emergency room patient who went into cardiac arrest during Rose’s clinical rotation at Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, a suburb of Dallas, Texas. James William Parker (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic).

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

In the typical chiropractic practice, this would include evaluation and management services, X-rays, therapy charges and personal comfort items. Although it is not a requirement to formally notify Medicare beneficiaries in writing about excluded services that are never covered by Medicare, it just makes good business sense.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

There are tools and technology available to help you overcome barriers to compliance, such as adopting a clear and effective communication strategy and using radiographs and advanced imaging, such as X-ray, MRIs, CT scans and computerized foot scans. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories.

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Tips on When to Conduct Chiropractor X-Ray Before and After

Fisher Chiropractic

Check this guide that outlines when to have chiropractor X ray Are you thinking about making your first trip to the chiropractor? One of those is a chiropractor x-ray. While only a professional can order an x-ray, we'll talk about when to expect one and why your chiropractor has decided to order one.

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7 Different Chiropractic Adjustment Methods You Should Know

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Chiropractors using the Palmer Method rely on imaging like X-rays to locate the exact position of the atlas and perform precise, gentle adjustments to restore proper alignment. Gonstead chiropractors use detailed analysis including X-rays, posture checks, and instrumentation to assess the spine.