Dr. Gerald L. Coy, a 1965 graduate of Palmer College Davenport, is founder and administrator of the CHER Foundation, which created the first scoliosis and postural screening program in the public school system and currently is involved in the development of public educational programs through digital Internet television, among other endeavors. Dr. Coy has served as a state political officer, appointed to the California Environmental Health Specialist Registration Committee; and was instrumental in the reorganization of Southern California College of Chiropractic, for which he served as president and chairman of the board. He is a lecturer, author, educator, researcher and philanthropist, all for the purpose of supporting the chiropractic profession.
Back pain? Blame the psoas. Seems as if everybody wants to dive headfirst into their psoas at the first sign of trouble with the lumbopelvic-hip region. Perhaps no other muscle is blamed more for causing problems than the psoas. Yes, it is an important stabilizer of the lumbar spine, but it shouldn't be the only one on which you focus. There is another big player on the scene: the iliacus.
Two closely related viruses of herpes simplex, HSV-1 and HSV-2, can infect the human body. HSV-1 mostly infects the gums and skin, although it can cause more serious infection in the brain. HSV-2 mostly infects around the genital area. Infection with the virus can be unsightly and painful, especially for HSV-2.
What’s the simplest way to ensure prompt payment for your claims? Ensure that the insurance payer has no reason to deny them. Submitting a “clean claim” from the start can have a more significant impact on your net collections than any other step in your billing workflow. Net collections and accounts receivable (AR) can improve significantly when claims are clean from the start.
