Daniel Hough, DC

Dr. Daniel Hough is a 1991 graduate of Western States Chiropractic College. A former member of the Montana Chiropractic Association Ethics Committee, he practices in Bozeman, Mont.

Previous Articles

Case Study: 2-Year-Old Suffering From Urinary Reflux
September 1, 2016 (Vol. 34, Issue 15)
Case Studies: Migraines Resolved by Occipital Lift
May 15, 2014 (Vol. 32, Issue 10)
The Reference Range Is Not Normal
February 26, 2010 (Vol. 28, Issue 05)
Abilify (Aripiprazole)
January 1, 2010 (Vol. 28, Issue 01)
Questions About Detrol and Detrol L.A. (Tolterodine tartrate)
September 23, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 20)
Alternatives to Flexeril (Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride)
July 1, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 14)
Ambien (Zolpidem tartrate)
February 26, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 05)
Lipitor (Atorvastatin)
December 16, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 26)
Imitrex (Sumatriptan Succinate)
November 4, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 23)
Fosamax (Alendronate Sodium)
August 26, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 18)
Cause and Treatment of Migraine Headaches
November 1, 1999 (Vol. 17, Issue 23)
Gouty Arthritis: The Missed Diagnosis
September 18, 2000 (Vol. 18, Issue 20)
A Migraine Trial
June 17, 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 13)
What Every Chiropractor (and MD) Should Know About the Thyroid
April 7, 2003 (Vol. 21, Issue 08)
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Billing / Fees / Insurance
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?

It’s a new year and many chiropractors are evaluating what will enhance their respective practices, particularly as it relates to their bottom line. One of the most common questions I get is: “Do I need to be credentialed to bill insurance, and what are the best plans to join?” It’s a loaded question – but one every DC ponders. Whether you're already in-network or pondering whether to join, here's what you need to know.

Samuel A. Collins
Anti Aging / Healthy Aging
Squaring the Geriatric Curve
Squaring the Geriatric Curve

The geriatric curve – the progressive decline in our health, fitness, mental capacity, and overall constitution – graphically appears as a downward sloping line over time. It is a culmination of the effects of sarcopenia, postural deterioration, frailty, and chronic noncommunicable diseases that occur as we age. While aging cannot be reversed, the goal is to reduce the negative slope or “square off” the curve, thus avoiding a steady decline in health. Here are five ways to get your patients started.

Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO
News / Profession
How Chiropractors Can Make It the Best of Times
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

Imagine an environment in which DCs are tightly integrated with their local healthcare system; a trusted resource for PCPs, specialists and self-insured employers; are reimbursed in alignment with value created; use modern technology enabling them to fully engage with their patients; are self-governed; and are able to maintain a fulfilling work-life balance. In the final part of this three-part series, we explore three areas for chiropractors to focus on to leave the current foolishness behind and create “the best of times” for DCs and their patients.