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Big win for Michigan chiropractic patients as House bill advances

Chiropractic Economics

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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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Without a properly executed ABN, you can’t pass the fee on to the patient when coverage of the visit is denied. The AT modifier doesn’t mean “all the time” Through the years, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has conducted many reviews and audits of chiropractic treatment and billing.

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Inaugural TNChiroFoundation chiropractic staff scholarships awarded

Chiropractic Economics

The TNChiroFoundation has announced the recipients of its first-ever chiropractic staff scholarships: a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant (CTA) scholarship and a Chiropractic X-Ray Technician (CXT) scholarship. Together we can help change families lives for the better one adjustment at a time!

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

Diagnosis and Assessment: Chiropractors assess patients’ musculoskeletal health through physical examinations, which may include evaluating posture, range of motion, and reflexes. They may also use diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRI’s etc.) To improve nerve function and overall musculoskeletal health.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. DCs play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing spinal stability through manual therapies, corrective exercises and patient education. This condition can result from: Degenerative changes (e.g., spondylolisthesis, disc degeneration) Trauma (e.g.,

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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

At Petrak Family Chiropractic Center, we believe in empowering patients with honest, helpful information—so here are answers to the most frequently asked questions we hear. Chiropractic adjustments aim to restore alignment, helping your nervous system function optimally and supporting better overall health. Is that normal?

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Structured rehabilitation plan in personal injury

Chiropractic Economics

A path to comprehensive healing and long-term health WHIPLASH, SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE, SPINAL MISALIGNMENTS AND HIDDEN INJURIES DONT SIMPLY FADE AWAY They linger and worsen. Left untreated, they can develop into chronic pain, restricted mobility and debilitating health issues that derail lives. And this is about more than healing injuries.