Brandy Brimhall, CPC, CMCO, CCCPC, CPCO, CPMA

Brandy Brimhall has served the chiropractic profession since 1999. She holds multiple certifications in the areas of coding, compliance and auditing, and serves practices with training and implementation of regulatory guidelines, along with the coding / billing and revenue cycle processes. Brandy can be reached with questions at [url=http://www.sidecaredge.com]http://www.sidecaredge.com[/url].

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Everything You Need to Know About Insurance Credentialing
July 1, 2022 (Vol. 40, Issue 07)
Behind the Wheel of Your Practice: 6 Tips to Maintain Forward Progress
July 1, 2021 (Vol. 39, Issue 07)
The Insurance Verification: Common Errors and Fixes
March 1, 2021 (Vol. 39, Issue 03)
Implementation Made Easy (From the Perspective of a CA)
May 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 05)
Poor Practice Compliance Is a Major Business Risk
Do You Have a Post-ICD-10 Strategy?
October 1, 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 19)
Money Down the Drain
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NBCE-FCLB Merger Approved
NBCE-FCLB Merger Approved

The proposed merger of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards was approved by NBCE delegates and FCLB members at their respective annual meetings, held jointly in Atlanta, Ga., this year. Per the new bylaws, the new entity takes the NBCE name, with FCLB continuing as a department within NBCE. The federation will continue to enjoy Board of Directors representation on what will be a single, expanded board.

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Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
When Radiculopathy Isn’t Radiculopathy: A Clinical Series (Pt. 3)
When Radiculopathy Isn’t Radiculopathy

Before introducing subscapularis syndrome as an upper extremity analog, it is essential to revisit piriformis syndrome as a well-established example of myogenic pseudo-radiculopathy. Piriformis syndrome has long served as a clinical exception to disc-centric models of lower extremity pain and provides an important framework for understanding how deep muscular dysfunction can mimic radiculopathy in the absence of nerve root compression.

Ken Kaufman, DC
Healthcare / Public Health
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics

Pain has become the dominant language of musculoskeletal healthcare. Numeric pain-rating scales and symptom reports are routinely used as primary indicators of clinical success. But while pain reduction is meaningful, it is an incomplete and often misleading representation of recovery. This has real consequences for patient adherence, long-term outcomes, and how conservative care is perceived within the broader healthcare system.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS