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Marketing chiropractic specialties

Chiropractic Economics

The chiropractic profession is as diverse and the patients it serves, with specialties ranging from pediatric and prenatal care to sports rehabilitation and pain management. These specialties allow DCs to provide targeted, whole-person care and offer unique opportunities for practitioners to differentiate themselves in a competitive healthcare market.

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How Custom Orthotics Improve Posture and Spine Health

Reinhardt Chiropractic

How Custom Orthotics Improve Posture and Spine Health Custom orthotics play a vital role in improving posture and supporting spine health. These specially designed shoe inserts are tailored to fit the unique shape of your feet, providing support that off-the-shelf insoles simply cant match. By addressing imbalances and pressure points, custom orthotics help build a solid foundation for your body, which is crucial for maintaining proper alignment and reducing pain.

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International Women’s Day: Accelerating Action for Women in Chiropractic

Canadian Chiropractic Association

March 8 marks International Womens Day (IWD). While we celebrate the incredible contributions women have made to chiropractic and beyond, we now turn to this years theme Accelerate Action, and what that means for chiropractic in Canada. Last year on IWD, the CCA launched the Womens Chiropractic Caucus (WCC) to support women chiropractors, amplify their voices, and advocate for womens NMSK health research.

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5 Branding Mistakes That Drive Patients Away (& How to Fix Them)

Perfect Patients

Your chiropractic brand is more than just a logoit’s every interaction a patient has with your practice, both online and in person. Unfortunately, some common branding mistakes can cost you new patients. But dont worry, were here to help. Here are five common branding pitfalls and how to fix them. 1. Not Identifying Your Target Audience The Mistake: Not defining who you want to serve.

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Scope of practice bill HB500 defeated, reconsidered in Montana

Chiropractic Economics

On March 5, Montana’s chiropractic scope of practice expansion bill, HB500, failed its third reading. Then several legislators reconsidered. Introduced by Greg Oblander, DC, the Montana Chiropractic Association’s Chiropractor of the Year for 2024, HB500 would have significantly updated DCs’ state-licensed scope of practice, going beyond treatment of the spine, even offering DCs the ability to prescribe certain drugs, such as muscle relaxants and NSAIDs, once they applied for an

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Compound harnesses cannabis' pain-relieving properties without side effects

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Researchers have developed a compound that relieves pain in mice but doesn't affect the brain, thereby avoiding mind-altering side effects and abuse potential. The custom-designed molecule, derived from cannabis, may provide an alternative to opioids for treating chronic pain.

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Mastering Business Development in Chiropractic

DC Practice Growth

As chiropractors, we spend years mastering patient carelearning about the body, perfecting our adjustments, and ensuring the best outcomes for those we serve. But theres one critical area that often gets overlooked in our education: business development (BD). Business development is the missing link between being a skilled practitioner and running a thriving, sustainable practice.

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A letter from the editor

Chiropractic Economics

GLORIA N. HALL | Editor-in-Chief Integrated practices are a hot topic right now, but more than the latest healthcare trend. This mode of practicing is truly revolutionizing the way patients tackle pain, heal from injuries and deal with chronic conditions by combining the best of chiropractic care with elements of traditional medical practice. Welcome to Issue 4 of Chiropractic Economics, which takes a look inside chiropractic specialties.

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Smart adhesive electrode avoids nerve damage

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

A research team has developed a three-dimensional neural electrode that deforms smoothly using soft actuation technology. It is expected to be used in various next-generation soft bioelectronic devices, including electroceuticals for peripheral nerve treatment.

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Heat or Ice? Which one do I use?

Beecher Chiropractic

Clear Lake Chiropractor Comments: When people come into our office in Houston, TX, they want to know what they can do to help themselves get better. They also do not want to do anything that will make their problem worse. Today were revisiting a topic we covered back in 2009 , a simple guide to help you decide when to use ice and when to use heat: Use Ice for Acute Injuries Ice is typically used within the first 48 hours of an injury to reduce swelling and numb pain.

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A New Chapter for Orthopedics This Week

Orthopedics This Week

The leading voice in orthopedics and spine reimagines its future while honoring its celebrated legacy The post A New Chapter for Orthopedics This Week appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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How integrated medicine and chiropractic pioneer patient-centered care

Chiropractic Economics

Healthcare in the US is undergoing a pivotal transformation. With the recent election results and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., poised to oversee key healthcare reforms, there is renewed optimism for a system that embraces holistic and integrative care. Kennedys strong advocacy for chiropractic care and complementary health approaches signals an exciting era for practitioners and patients alike.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Stop Waiting for Someone to Save You

League of Chiropractic Women

Click here to download the transcript. Disclaimer: The following is an actual transcript. We do our best to make sure the transcript is as accurate as possible, however, it may contain spelling or grammatical errors. We suggest you watch the video while reading the transcript. Hello and welcome to this week's episode of empowering women in chiropractic.

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Sanuwave Health to Uplist to the Nasdaq Global Market

OrthoSpineNews

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sanuwave Health, Inc. (the Company or “Sanuwave) (OTCQB: SNWV), a leading provider of next-generation FDA-approved wound care products, announced today that its common stock has been approved for listing on the Nasdaq Global Market (Nasdaq). Trading on Nasdaq is expected to commence at the market open on March 7, 2025, with shares continuing to trade under the ticker symbol SNWV.

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198: Focus on Foundations with Dr. Tim Young

ChiroCandy Marketing

Learn more about Focus OKC: [link] Summary: In this episode of The ChiroCandy podcast, Dr. Tim Young shares his inspiring journey into chiropractic, detailing how personal experiences and a passion for the profession led him to become a successful chiropractor and coach. He discusses the importance of chiropractic philosophy, the creation of the Focus event, and the challenges chiropractors face, including fear of judgment and the need for action.

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NCMIC CEO to retire at end of 2025

Chiropractic Economics

After nearly nine years leading the company, NCMIC CEO Mike McCoy has announced he will retire at the end of this year. McCoy, who took over as CEO in 2017, has led NCMIC through financial and community expansion. Under his leadership, the company increased its market share to 60% and grew its assets by $271 million, pushing past $1 billion, a NCMIC press release noted.

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Episode 053 – The Power of Conviction: Why Leadership Determines Your Impact

The Remarkable Practice

How do conviction, certainty, and leadership shape patient outcomes and long-term success? Dr. Pete Camiolo joins Dr. Lona to explore the power of belief in healthcare, how to build unshakable certainty in your recommendations, and why patients commit to care when they feel seen, heard, and led with confidence. Learn how to shift from fear-based healthcare to a hope-driven model, communicate your vision with clarity, and create a space where true healing happens.

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Lipogems Announces Enrollment of the Final Patient in ARISE FDA Clinical Trials for Knee Osteoarthritis

OrthoSpineNews

ATLANTA,March 5, 2025/PRNewswire/ — Lipogems has announced the final patient enrolled in the ARISE II U.S. FDA IDE Study, which aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MicroFat injections compared to saline for the treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis (OA). The double blinded, randomized, controlled trial enrolled 173 subjects in 9 months across 16 well-respected U.S. sites.

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8 tips for hiring members of Gen Z

Physicians Practice

Discover how Gen Zs emphasis on mental health, digital fluency, and flexibility compares to Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Millennialsand what it means for building a thriving, multigenerational healthcare workforce.

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How Cold Weather Affects Your Body & How We Can Help in Towson MD

Kalkstein Chiropractic

How Cold Weather Affects Your Body & How We Can Help In Towson MD As the temperature drops, many people start to notice increased pain and stiffness in their joints and muscles. Cold weather pain is a common issue that can affect various areas of the body, making daily activities more uncomfortable. At our Towson… The post How Cold Weather Affects Your Body & How We Can Help in Towson MD appeared first on Kalkstein Chiropractic.

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The Gospel of Fitness: A Conversation About Fitness, Faith, & Aging Gracefully With Steve McKinney

Rocket Chiro

In this episode of the Rocket Chiropractic Podcast, Dr. Jerry Kennedy sits down with Steve McKinney, author of The Gospel of Fitness: A Rational Approach to Aging Gracefully. Steve shares insights from his book, his philosophy on fitness, and why strength training, walking, and a balanced diet are the keys to long-term health. They also discuss Steves background in personal training, jiu-jitsu, and his experience as a pastor.

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Food and Drug Administration Allows Compassionate Use for the Reverse Hip Replacement System

OrthoSpineNews

Compassionate Use May Provide Better Hip Replacement Option for Patients with Spinal Fusion and/or Spinal Pelvic Disorder BOCA RATON, FL March 6, 2025 /OrthoSpineNews/ — Hip Innovation Technology , LLC (HIT), a medical device company developing innovative orthopedic device solutions to advance the quality of life and quality of care for patients, is announcing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Reverse Hip Replacement System (Reverse HRS) for Compassionate Use in a pat

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"Nobody wants to work:" A generational guide for practice staffing

Physicians Practice

How evolving workplace attitudes are transforming healthcare staffing, as COVID-19 accelerates trends like remote work, mental health support, and modernized technology.

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Graduation: Palmer Main Class 251

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Congratulations to Palmer Main graduating class 251! Graduation was held on Feb. 28, 2025. VIEW PHOTO GALLERY By the Numbers: 97 students for D.C. 14 Cum Laude 8 Magna Cum Laude 15 Summa Cum Laude 15 Academic Excellence 24 students for B.S. 27 states, countries, territories/provinces Awards: Valedictorian: Taylor Elizabeth Briehl Christopher James Cole Kailey Lynn Frontine Trystin Lacey Stille Salutatorian: Catherine Morrison Academic Excellence: Breanna Rae Bechtold Taylor Elizabeth Briehl Chr

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Engineered cartilage from nasal septum cells helps treat complex knee injuries

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Injuries to the articular cartilage in different joints, including the knee, are painful and limit mobility. Therefore, researchers are developing cartilage implants using cells from the patient's nasal septum. A recent study shows that giving these cartilage implants more time to mature significantly improved clinical efficacy, even in patients with complex cartilage injuries.

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OrthoEx Expands Logistics Services with Tissue Banking Capabilities

OrthoSpineNews

Scottsdale, AZ March 5, 2025 OrthosSpineNews OrthoEx, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider specializing in medical device distribution, is proud to announce the expansion of its services to include tissue banking capabilities. This strategic addition enables OrthoEx to support the storage and distribution of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps), further enhancing its comprehensive logistics solutions for the healthcare industry.

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The shifting landscape in medical practice staffing

Physicians Practice

Key findings from the 2025 Physicians Practice Staffing & Salary Survey.

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Nearly 1 in 5 US college athletes reports abusive supervision by their coaches

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Nearly one in five college athletes report some form of abusive supervisiondefined as sustained hostile verbal and non-verbal behaviorsby their coaches, reveals an analysis of survey responses involving National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletes, and published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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Possible biomarker identified for Crohn's disease with arthritis type

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

People with Crohn's disease and related joint inflammation linked to immune system dysfunction have distinct gut bacteria or microbiota, with the bacterium Mediterraneibacter gnavus being a potential biomarker, according to new study.

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Spinal Stabilization Technologiesâ„¢ Announces Enrollment of First U.S. Patient in IDE Trial for PerQdiscâ„¢ Nucleus Replacement Device

OrthoSpineNews

Dr. Pierce Nunley completes the first U.S. PerQdisc Surgery. Spine Surgeon Dr. Frank Phillips Joins SST Board of Directors SAN ANTONIO, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Spinal Stabilization Technologies, LLC (SST) has announced a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize spinal care: the enrollment of the first U.S. patient in its Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial for the PerQdisc Nucleus Replacement Device (NRD).

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Rough Cuts – Pre 2025 AAOS

Orthopedics This Week

Whats fascinating about healthcare pricing isnt just that its unfair. Dutch Rojas The post Rough Cuts Pre 2025 AAOS appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Q&A with sports medicine specialist: What's new in pediatric concussion care?

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

On any given day, nearly 20% of patients seen by the Sports Medicine team at Children's Hospital Los Angeles are children with concussions. That's not surprising, given that nationwide, up to 1.9 million youth a year experience this mild traumatic brain injury.

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How the brain distinguishes between pain and itch

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

A research team has uncovered the neural mechanisms underlying the processing of pain and itch in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). This study provides new insights into how the brain distinguishes between these two distinct sensory experiences.

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Exactech Debuts New Implant Technology with First-to-Market GPS Navigation for Ankle Surgery

OrthoSpineNews

Exactech announces the first successful surgeries using GPS, the worlds first navigation system for ankle surgery, along with its new 3D-printed ankle tibial implants. This powerful combination of cutting-edge technology and advanced implant design enhances surgical precision and flexibility, empowering surgeons in the operating room. GAINESVILLE, Fla.,March 6, 2025/PRNewswire/ — Exactech , a global medical technology leader, announced first surgeries using its new Vantage Ankle 3D and 3

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The truth about physicians and the supply chain

Physicians Practice

Approaching supply chain decisions in a way that solicits provider input while also considering the needs of patients and health systems creates efficiencies as well as a basis for quality and safety improvements.

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Youth with concussion may benefit from monitoring sleep and limiting daytime naps, study finds

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, sleep matters. In a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found that limiting daytime sleep and getting approximately seven hours of sleep each night in the first week after a concussion may speed up recovery.

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A Bizarre Case of Mouth Pain (Member Post) [15m]

PainScience

Today I have a story for you from my own experience with a strange and nasty mouth pain and its surprisingly obvious explanation and the easy solution. Strange, nasty pains arent normally so tractable! This is a genuinely intriguing and happy treatment success story. It is of particular interest to massage therapists, and to anyone who has ever had a strange and nasty pain.