Stephanie Beck

Stephanie Beck is the owner of SRB Solutions, an online and social media marketing business. Contact her with questions, comments, and for more information at sbeck@srbsolutions.net.

Previous Articles

Five Ways to Humanize Your Content and Create Stronger Relationships
Misconceptions About Online Marketing (Pt. 2): Website Creation
Misconceptions About Online Marketing (Pt. 1): Google Rankings
Design the Perfect Traffic Magnet
Online Efforts That Convert Traffic Into Patients
March 1, 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 05)
Social Media Madness: How Your "Friends" Can "Like" You to Death
Need a Social Media Adjustment? 6 Ways to Maximize Your Content
Three Proven Steps to Creating an Effective Social Media Strategy
Putting the Social Back Into Social Media
Marketing Your Practice: Fixing Facebook Algorithm Changes
Get More Patients: Marketing and the Art of the @ Symbol
How One Symbol Can Help You Get More Patients: The Art of the #Hashtag
How and Why Press Releases Can Help Build Your Practice
Event Planning: 10 Steps to Put the Spotlight on Your Practice
Marketing with a Purpose: Building Your Authority and Credibility
Backlinks: The Relevant Way to Rank Your Practice Online
Why Your Reputation Matters Now More Than Ever
The New Internet Marketing Machine
Why Your Content is Still King
The Little-Known Secret for Creating a Successful Practice
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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
X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor

A 36-year-old female presented on Nov. 18, 2025, with lumbar pain and left lower extremity radiculopathy. Following a comprehensive history, physical examination, and radiographic evaluation to assess anatomical and biomechanical factors, an immediate lumbar MRI was ordered due to the patient’s radiculopathic symptoms and clinical findings.

Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM; Timothy Clare, DC, FPSC(C)
Billing / Fees / Insurance
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap

What happens when best practices for patient care fall outside what guidelines endorse or insurance will cover? More importantly, how can clinicians ethically and effectively integrate non-reimbursed services that improve function, reduce disability and support long-term outcomes? These are not just clinical questions; they are economic and policy challenges that directly affect practice viability and patient access.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS