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Managing your staff: Check your ego at the door

Chiropractic Economics

Your practice can reach new heights if you leave your ego at the door and start managing your staff with humility, collaboration and open communication. As a practice management coach for more than 25 years, I’ve seen countless practices rise and fall, and one of the most significant factors in determining their trajectory is how well the team is managed.

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Should You Delay Range of Motion after a Rotator Cuff Repair?

Mike Reinold

How long should you wait after rotator cuff repair surgery to start physical therapy? The post Should You Delay Range of Motion after a Rotator Cuff Repair? appeared first on Mike Reinold.

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Preventing Running Injuries This Fall: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Season

Reinhardt Chiropractic

It’s fall! For many, that means the start of exciting sports seasons—soccer, football, cross country, volleyball, tennis, and more. It’s also the perfect time to enjoy your favorite outdoor activities, whether that’s running, pickleball, or cycling. With the crisp weather and beautiful scenery, especially here in Colorado, it’s an ideal season to embrace the outdoors.

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

ChiroUp

The Condition Reference is the backbone of ChiroUp, providing up-to-date, evidence-based insights for over 150 conditions. This powerful resource fuels ChiroUp’s core functionalities, ensuring that your clinical decisions are backed by the latest research. In our latest update , we've enhanced the condition reference to improve your clinical outcomes and practice efficiency.

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Financial trends in chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Just as chiropractic techniques and maintenance care are subject to the ebb and flow of trends, so too is the financial side of the chiropractic business model. Though chiropractic has been a tried-and-true side of healthcare for centuries, things do change and financial trends impacting your practice are no exception. Four financial trends every DC should be aware of These trends go above and beyond chiropractic salary and expenses.

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SEO for Mobile: 10 Tips from Industry Experts

iMatrix

In 2008, the Pew Research Center predicted that mobile phones would become the primary way people connect to the Internet, with significant computing power. Over a decade later, this prediction came true, as more than half of worldwide web traffic comes from mobile devices. The shift from accessing the Internet only from computers to an increasing number of access via mobile and handheld devices brought significant changes to how websites are designed.

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DD Palmer and the Egyptian Connection:A Short Report

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: This paper may be the first report to chiropractors of the finding that the idea of subluxation is traced to Egyptian medical writings from about 1,600 BC but believed to be drawn from much earlier writings, perhaps as early as the Imhotep (Pyramid Age about 8000 to 2500 BC).

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The value of statistical analysis for your chiropractic practice

Chiropractic Economics

Running a chiropractic business certainly has its challenges. In addition to patient management, the list of duties for most chiropractic entrepreneurs goes on and on. There is one activity that can help bring some predictability to your practice and help focus your vision on success. Statistical analysis. But who wants to play with math, after all, we’re doctors right?

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Researchers discover that sustained neck exertions change the spine and muscles, causing pain

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Using high-precision X-ray imaging to track spine movements during neck exertion tasks, researchers discovered that sustained neck exertions cause muscle fatigue that then exaggerate the cervical spine curvature. This leads to neck pain.

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New Chiropractors Despirately Need HELP

Rocket Chiro

I’m going to make this short and sweet (and harsh). New chiropractors have NO IDEA what they are doing in terms of running a chiropractic practice. Chiropractic College did NOT prepare you. Your lack of knowledge and bad habits are going to cost you a LOT of money. And if you don’t start taking steps to change it, there’s a better than 50/50 chance you will fail as a chiropractor.

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High-intensity interval training, strength exercise beneficial in RA

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and strength exercise are beneficial for cardiovascular health, physical fitness, and overall health, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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Weave enhances payment suite with reminders

Chiropractic Economics

On Aug. 27, Weave, a leading all-in-one experience platform for small and medium-sized healthcare practices, announced Payment Reminders, an enhancement designed to help improve revenue cycle management. This new feature, noted a Weave press release , allows practices to continue to collect outstanding balances with less effort by enabling practices to turn each Weave payment invoice or Text to Pay request into a “set-it-and-forget-it” collection campaign.

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Off the Chart Special Bulletin: 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference preview

Physicians Practice

A preview of this year's Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference with session leaders.

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Chiropractic SEO: 2 Things That Chiropractors Need To Understand About Their Search Engine Optimization

Rocket Chiro

Search engine optimization (SEO) is incredibly valuable for chiropractors who want to attract more new patients. If that’s you, the reality is there are people in your area who are actively searching for their next chiropractor. The difference between your practice showing up on the second page of Google and showing up on the top of the first page can be the difference between thriving and barely surviving.

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Individualized acupuncture shows long-term efficacy in reducing chronic neck pain, research suggests

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A randomized controlled trial found that individualized acupuncture may reduce chronic neck pain for up to 24 weeks when compared to sham acupuncture and a waitlist control group. Although the clinical significance remains uncertain, the findings suggest that pressure pain and sensory-based acupoints could offer a promising treatment approach for persistent neck pain.

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Texas Chiropractic College celebrates its first female president

Chiropractic Economics

Texas Chiropractic College (TCC) formally celebrated Sandra Hughes, DC, MEd, FICC, as the institution’s 16th president during an investiture ceremony on Aug. 3. The event was held inside the Dr. Yasunori Iwama Education Center on the college’s campus in Pasadena, Texas, noted a TCC press release. Hughes, a 1994 TCC graduate who had served as TCC’s executive vice president since 2020, and also as vice president of administrative services, dean of institutional advancement and director of ad

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AP Automation provides pain management for healthcare finance teams

Physicians Practice

Medical professionals use advanced technology to deliver optimal patient care on the frontline, but data shows that many business offices in the healthcare industry are hesitant to do the same.

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Identifying Common Patient Communication Mistakes that Chiropractors Make

Rocket Chiro

Effective communication is the backbone of any successful chiropractor-patient relationship. However, many chiropractors unknowingly fall into communication traps that can hinder patient satisfaction and retention. Here are some common mistakes chiropractors make regarding patient communication and practical tips on how to improve. 1. Overusing Chiro Jargon The Mistake: Chiropractors often use chiro terminology, assuming patients understand.

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Scientists publish protocol for combining aerobic exercise and cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Researchers at Kessler Foundation have published a new clinical protocol examining the combination of aerobic exercise and cognitive rehabilitation to improve learning and memory in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) who have mobility disability.

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Sherman College offers new scholarship funded by Chiro One cofounder

Chiropractic Economics

Sherman College of Chiropractic has established a new endowed scholarship funded by a generous donation from 2001 graduate Sam Wang, DC, cofounder of Chiro One Wellness Centers , a network of more than 50 chiropractic clinics across the Midwest. Sherman’s new scholarship will be awarded each fall to an upper-quarter student who has demonstrated exceptional patient care in the Chiropractic Health Center, a hands-on teaching clinic for chiropractic interns in their final stage of study, noted a Sh

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How specialty practices can succeed in MIPS and value-based care

Physicians Practice

Specialty providers can take steps now to succeed with MIPS and VBC while prioritizing caring for their patients.

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Are Chiropractic Adjustments Painful?

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Every month, at least 10 – 12 new patients ask me if their chiropractic adjustments will hurt. For most people, it is the fear of the unknown. They have never been to a chiropractor, so they have no idea what to expect. Some have been referred in by a doctor, friend, or co-worker, but even if they are told it is safe, they ask me if it will be painful.

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More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

There's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and sport is hugely beneficial. It improves their health and well-being, creates opportunities for social interaction and builds resilience and leadership skills for life.

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Toxic Release & Chiropractic Care

Healthy Life Chiropractic

Are you feeling nauseous or experiencing flu-like symptoms after your recent trip to the chiropractor ? These may be the side effects of toxic release , a condition that sometimes occurs when toxins are released after a chiropractic adjustment. While these symptoms may be concerning, toxic release indicates that your body is responding positively to treatment.

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Treatment Options for Vertigo Dizziness

Markson Chiropractic

Do you often feel like the room is spinning? Vertigo dizziness can be a daunting experience, leaving you disoriented and disrupting your way of life. Understanding what causes vertigo symptoms and how to effectively address them is crucial for regaining control. Markson Chiropractic & Medical offers several potential solutions for vertigo dizziness, including chiropractic care and physical therapy.

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What were the most common triggers for malpractice claims in the past year?

Physicians Practice

Jennifer Wiggins, CEO of Aegis Malpractice Solutions, walks us through some of the most common triggers for claims in the last year and how they match up with years past.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Meet Your Future Practice Buyer

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. Hey everybody and welcome. Thank you to ChiroSecure for hosting these wonderful events.

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Aclarion Added to PRISM Emerging Medical Devices Index

OrthoSpineNews

Company’s industry-first technology addresses chronic low back pain Aclarion secured its first commercial agreement with Michigan’s Sheridan Community Hospital PRISM Emerging Medical Devices Index features companies at forefront of innovation and market disruption in medtech NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRISM MarketView, a leading provider of market insights and company news, is … The post Aclarion Added to PRISM Emerging Medical Devices Index appeared firs

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Common Google Ads Mistakes Chiropractors Make

Coffee Stout Media

Google Ads can be a game-changer for chiropractors, but only if used correctly. Here are some common mistakes that can drain your budget and yield poor results: Ignoring Negative Keywords : Negative keywords prevent your ads from showing up in irrelevant searches. Without them, you might be paying for clicks from people who are not looking for chiropractic services.

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Osteoporosis: The unseen problem of fragile bones

Musculoskeletal Australia

We talk a lot about musculoskeletal conditions being invisible. With current treatments, most people diagnosed with a musculoskeletal condition will have no outward signs of their condition. However, someone living with these conditions can feel the pain and fatigue associated with them. Osteoporosis is a different story. It really is invisible. There are no obvious signs when a person develops osteoporosis, and importantly, they don’t feel any different.

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How to Get More Local Social Media Followers For Your Clinic

Practice Promotions

If your clinic isn’t on social media, you’re not just missing a boat—you’re missing the whole ocean. Social media isn’t optional anymore; it’s how people discover you, trust you, and eventually choose you over the guy down the street. Whether you’re focused on physical therapy marketing or trying to attract new grad clinicians to work for you, getting your clinic’s social media game on point is crucial.

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MicroPort Orthopedics Expands Revision Product Family with Launch of Evolution® Tibial Cones for Revision Knee Arthroplasty

OrthoSpineNews

Evolution® Tibial Cones from MicroPort Orthopedics ARLINGTON, Tenn., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MicroPort Orthopedics Inc., a global leader in orthopedic implant solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the Evolution® Tibial Cones, the latest addition to the Evolution® Revision Knee System. This innovative product line is designed to address the significant challenges faced by surgeons during revision total … The post MicroPort Orthopedics Expands Revision Product Family with

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How to Rank Higher on Google for Chiropractors

Coffee Stout Media

Ranking higher on Google can significantly impact the number of patients finding your chiropractic practice online. Here’s how to improve your rankings and attract more leads: Focus on Local SEO : Since your patient base is likely local, optimizing your website for local search is essential. Ensure your name, address, and phone number (NAP) are consistent across all online platforms.

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Finding Relief from Hip Pain with Shockwave Therapy Towson MD

Kalkstein Chiropractic

Finding Relief from Hip Pain with Shockwave Therapy Towson MD Do you have hip pain in Towson MD? Hip pain can significantly impact your daily life, making even simple tasks difficult. At Kalkstein Chiropractic, we offer Shockwave Therapy as an advanced treatment option to help alleviate hip pain and restore your quality of life. In… The post Finding Relief from Hip Pain with Shockwave Therapy Towson MD appeared first on Kalkstein Chiropractic.

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Impact of concussion while playing sports is different in those who don't play professionally, study suggests

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Sports-related concussions (SRC) may not be associated with long-term cognitive risks for non-professional athletes, a study led by a UNSW medical researcher suggests. In fact, study participants who had experienced an SRC had better cognitive performance in some areas than those who had never suffered a concussion, pointing to potential protective effects of sports participation.

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Zimmer Biomet Names David DeMartino as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations

OrthoSpineNews

WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced that David DeMartino will join the Company as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, effective September 9, 2024. He will report to Ivan Tornos, President and CEO of Zimmer Biomet. In his new role, Mr.

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Fall Allergy Management: Tips for Coping with Seasonal Allergies in Atlanta

Any Spine

Fall Allergy Management: Tips for Coping with Seasonal Allergies in Atlanta TL;DR: Fall allergies in Atlanta are often caused by ragweed pollen, mold spores, and dust mites. Manage symptoms by monitoring pollen counts, keeping your home clean, using nasal rinses, and focusing on diet and hydration. As the summer heat gives way to the cool, crisp days of autumn, Atlanta comes alive with vibrant fall colors and outdoor activities.

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