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Brandon Hoffman, BA

Brandon Hoffman’s lifelong exposure to chiropractic care and practice management, growing up in a family of successful chiropractors, has shaped his deep understanding of the profession. He serves as the market development executive for ChiroSecure with a specialty in risk management and managing complex coverage relationships. His extensive experience includes working closely with the claims team and directly advising chiropractors on managing in office incidents. Brandon also collaborates with the World Health Organization (WHO) as a member of the Quality of Care and Patient Safety Working Group, the Traditional Medicine Reference Group, and the Education and Implementation Committee for ICD-11.

Previous Articles

Managing Malpractice Risk When Treating Children of Divorced Parents
May 1, 2025 (Vol. 43, Issue 5)
When the Unexpected Happens: Managing Rib Fractures in Your Practice
March 1, 2025 (Vol. 43, Issue 3)
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Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)