Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Research indicates that a persons diet can significantly impact the function of their musculoskeletal system. I found that patients needed more than just straight chiropractic adjustments to get the results I was looking for. What impact has nutrition testing had on your patients and practice? Its been a real game-changer.

Patients

Chiropractic Economics

JUNE 11, 2025

Here, we take an inside look at the plethora of opportunities available today for you to integrate the latest treatment modalities into your practice, especially those your patients might associate with the “fountain of youth:” the huge and promising area of regenerative medicine. To your health, prosperity and success!

Treatment

Chiropractic Economics

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Dry needling (also known as Western medical acupuncture) primarily uses a Western medicine philosophy grounded in anatomy and physiology and focuses on musculoskeletal issues. In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation.

Headache

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 15, 2025

As a DC, you are an expert in addressing patients inflammation. Addressing inflammation at its source through targeted nutritional and herbal interventions can enhance chiropractic care, support patient recovery, reduce pain, and improve long-term musculoskeletal health. But inflammation can be a double-edged sword.

Clinic

ChiroUp

JULY 10, 2025

In clinical practice, it’s easy to focus on the musculoskeletal system—after all, that’s the bread and butter of chiropractic care. This case study highlights how bruising without musculoskeletal injury can occur in older adults, why that matters, and what chiropractors need to consider in their differential diagnosis.

Musculoskeletal

ChiroUp

APRIL 18, 2025

1-3) When To Use ICE Therapy In a neck pain trial, patients received cervical mobilizations with cryotherapy; after 5 weeks, pain and disability improved significantly. When To Use HEAT Therapy Heat is commonly recommended for chronic or subacute musculoskeletal pain. Still, exceptions exist based on individual patient responses.

Neck Pain

Chiropractic Economics

MAY 9, 2025

The functional medicine approach The healthcare landscape is changing , and in recent years, the way patients seek out and prioritize the care they want has changed along with it. The number of patients using functional wellness to specifically address conditions causing chronic pain has risen from 42.3% in 2002 to 49.2%

Patients

Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that would increase patient access to Medicare-covered services provided by doctors of chiropractic, was reintroduced Jan. The prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions such as back, neck and joint pain increases with age. 16 in both the US House and US Senate.

Chiropractic

ChiroUp

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Whether you're a clinician looking to refine your technique or a patient curious about whats happening when you hear that audible release, this deep dive will provide clarity on the powerful impact of spinal manipulation. Heres an easy-to-follow blog with actionable strategies to help you better support your patients in your office today.

Spinal Manipulation

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

DCs are increasingly recognizing the importance of the ECS in maintaining homeostasis, promoting healing and enhancing patient outcomes. Chronic pain is a significant concern in chiropractic practice, often stemming from conditions such as musculoskeletal disorders, nerve impingement and inflammation.

Soft Tissue Injuries

Chiropractic Economics

JULY 28, 2025

You can offer your patients nonpharmacologic, performance-centered injury care by integrating photobiomodulation therapy into your practice. As DCs continue to expand their role in conservative musculoskeletal care, high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) has emerged as a meaningful tool for managing acute injuries. J Sport Rehabil.

Neck Pain

Chiropractic Economics

JUNE 23, 2025

As a doctor of chiropractic, you probably see the symptoms of magnesium deficiency every day: patients suffering from muscle cramps, fatigue, irritability, poor sleep and chronic tension. It is possible for patients to achieve ideal magnesium levels through diet. What is subclinical deficiency?

Patients

ChiroJunky

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Reality of Health Disparities Black Americans face disproportionate rates of chronic conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and musculoskeletal disorders. Chiropractic care does not rely on pharmaceuticals, making it a critical tool in combating the overmedication of Black patients. Studies show that 37.6%

Health

Chiropractic Economics

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As a DC, your career is built on providing essential care that promotes the health and well-being of your patients. LTD is critical for protecting against significant medical issues such as severe musculoskeletal injuries, cancer, heart disease or other long-term illnesses that impair your ability to work for extended periods or permanently.

Doctor of Chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

MAY 21, 2025

Unlike Class I-III with limited penetration and slower results, Class IV lasers penetrate deeper into tissues and work faster, making them ideal for treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditionswhether its knee pain, sciatica, rotator cuff injuries or chronic joint inflammation.

Patients

Chiropractic Economics

JUNE 9, 2025

Both professions treat musculoskeletal conditions, yet as physical therapists increasingly integrate manual therapy and joint manipulation, the distinction between the two is becoming less clear to the public. Now, imagine that same dilemma for patients looking for chiropractic care. I suggest the following: Musculoskeletal-focused.

Spinal Manipulation

Chiropractic Economics

JULY 3, 2025

His upcoming ISS induction, widely regarded as a historic milestone for the chiropractic profession, signals growing interdisciplinary respect and collaboration in skeletal imaging and patient care. He has educated thousands of clinicians globally and continues to advocate for elevated standards in musculoskeletal radiology.

Chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 24, 2025

The connection between nutrition, gut health and overall wellness By understanding the intricate connections between gut function and overall health, you can offer your patients solutions that go beyond symptom management and address root causes. The scope of this problem is staggering. Inflammation management. Digestion and absorption.

Health

Chiropractic Economics

MAY 1, 2025

Encourage patients to incorporate daily wellness journaling into their health routine In our fast-paced world, filled with constant distractions and demands, finding clarity and balance is more critical than ever. How you can recommend journaling to patients 1. As DCs, we focus on total wellnessmind, body and spirit.

Health

The Chiro Website Pro

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Not only does blogging help you establish yourself as an authority in your field, but it also drives traffic to your website and converts readers into patients. In this blog, well explore some essential Blogging Tips for Chiropractors to help you write content that converts readers into patients.

Chiropractor

Beecher Chiropractic

JULY 9, 2025

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractors are healthcare professionals focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal system disorders, particularly those affecting the spine. Lifestyle Advice: Providing guidance on posture, ergonomics, and other factors that can affect musculoskeletal health.

Chiropractor

Chiropractic Economics

APRIL 23, 2025

The ubiquity of dry needling illustrates the increasing trend of integrating various therapy modalities, as it combines scientific rigor with practical application, offering patients a safe and effective means of pain alleviation and improved functionality.

Spinal Manipulation

Chiropractic Economics

JULY 15, 2025

We’ve brought together a panel of experts who explore the connections between hormones, metabolism and musculoskeletal health, offering natural solutions for some of your patients struggling with the effects of menopause. Effectively treating your female patients means understanding the major changes they undergo at this life stage.

Musculoskeletal

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When MDs refer patients to chiropractors, they open a new stream of patient acquisition while reinforcing the value of chiropractic care. Increase Patient Volume with Quality Referrals One of the most direct benefits of MD referrals is increased patient volume.

Chiropractic

ChiroUp

JANUARY 17, 2025

Studies show that 63% of patients with rotator cuff tears had either smoked or had at least one condition affecting microcirculation. Top Rotator Cuff Injury Test The accuracy of diagnostic tests for rotator cuff injuries varies, but a BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders systematic review quantified the reliability of several common assessments.

Musculoskeletal

ChiroUp

JULY 3, 2025

Manual therapy focusing on musculoskeletal impairments, including joint mobilizations, manual traction, or lymphatic drainage. Time-Based Billed in 15-minute increments of direct patient contact. Billed in 15-minute increments of direct patient contact. For multiple units, the total time must reflect the required duration.

Massage

The Chiro Website Pro

JANUARY 31, 2025

Keyword research is the backbone of any successful digital marketing strategy, especially for chiropractors looking to attract more patients online. In todays competitive healthcare landscape, understanding what potential patients are searching for is crucial to driving traffic to your website and growing your practice.

Chiropractor

ChiroUp

MAY 29, 2025

But how many new patients should a chiropractic clinic realistically expect to receive from primary care providers (PCPs)? According to the results, chiropractors report that, on average, approximately 14% of their new patients come from PCP referrals. Most chiropractors agree that medical referrals are valuable.

Clinic

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Medical doctor (MD) referrals can be a transformative source of new patients for chiropractic practices, yet many chiropractors struggle to build these connections. MD referrals increase patient volume and establish credibility within the healthcare community. A personal connection goes a long way in building trust.

Chiropractor

Chiropractic Economics

JULY 21, 2025

Patients should engage in exercise at least twice weekly for symptom management and functional enhancement. Stereological quantification of immune-competent cells in baseline biopsy specimens from Achilles tendons: Results from patients with chronic tendinopathy followed for more than four years. BMC Musculoskelet Disord.

Physical therapy

ChiroUp

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. Orthopedic testing helps isolate specific musculoskeletal tissues, sometimes eliciting pain, weakness, or a combination of both. How does shoulder weakness affect my patient’s prognosis? Should I Refer a Patient to an Orthopedist?

Chiropractic Treatment

Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 21, 2025

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. When modifying ergonomics, patients should also consider a custom flexible orthotic.

Ligaments

Fisher Chiropractic

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Role of Chiropractic Care in Sleep Improvement Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine focused on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine. Many patients report feeling a sense of calm and relaxation following chiropractic sessions, which can contribute to improved sleep.

Chiropractic Care

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

By providing MDs with valuable, research-based information, you can establish yourself as a knowledgeable partner in patient care, making MDs more likely to refer patients to your practice. Focus on findings relevant to chiropractic care and patient outcomes. Key Benefits of Monthly Research Briefs 1.

Chiropractic

OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 11, 2025

What follows are highlights from these studies: Limiting Use of Tourniquets During Knee Replacement Surgery Improves Patient Outcomes Tourniquets have traditionally been used during TKA to reduce blood loss and the need for transfusions. Surgeons use these devices differently based on individual patient needs.

Physical therapy

Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 28, 2025

Take small steps forward In the mid-19 th century, Ignas Semmelweis was mocked when he suggested surgeons wash their hands between patient encounters. Look beyond the musculoskeletal and think of treating people who are chronically ill. It will enable you to learn a few basic things and quickly be able to help patients.

Musculoskeletal

Fisher Chiropractic

JANUARY 8, 2025

Chiropractors aim to reduce pain and improve the functionality of patients while educating them on how to take responsibility for their own health through exercise, ergonomics, and other therapies. By optimizing musculoskeletal function, chiropractic care helps adults stay active and enjoy a higher quality of life.

Chiropractic