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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. The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. Accessed June 9, 2025.

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Chiropractic vs. Physical Therapy: Key Differences

Fisher Chiropractic

Chiropractic care can be particularly effective for individuals seeking a non-invasive and drug-free solution to their musculoskeletal problems. Techniques and Approaches Chiropractic treatments typically involve manual therapy, often including spinal manipulation and adjustments.

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Stopain Clinical to dispense more than 10 million pain relief gel sample packets annually

Chiropractic Economics

This initiative aims to introduce Stopain Clinical samples to millions of individuals in workplace settings, ultimately driving them to seek treatment from chiropractic, physical therapy and massage therapy clinics. Read the full story here. When patients feel better, it builds trust. Trust builds retention.

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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

This will be followed by a physical examination, which may include diagnostic imaging like X-rays if necessary. After evaluating your condition, your chiropractor will explain their findings and recommend a personalized treatment plan. Follow-up appointments are shorter—typically 15–30 minutes, depending on the treatment.

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How integrated medicine and chiropractic pioneer patient-centered care

Chiropractic Economics

This is where integrated practices, blending chiropractic care, regenerative medicine, functional medicine and physical therapy, are making a profound impact. Allison had tried everythingmedications, physical therapy, massage and at-home exercises, such as the Epley maneuver. Research supports this trend.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

When it comes down to chiropractor vs physical therapist, which one is the best choice to help you recover from your injuries? Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist A few decades ago, physical therapy and chiropractic were part of the same branch of medicine and worked in conjunction with each other.

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A letter from the Editor

Chiropractic Economics

With all the treatment modalities now available to integrate into your practice, you have even more tools to help them do just that. One popular, in-demand integration combination is chiropractic care plus physical therapy and rehab , which is the theme of this edition of Chiropractic Economics.