Steve Freeman, DC

Previous Articles

Long-Term Care in a New Light
July 2, 2005 (Vol. 23, Issue 14)
Utilization Review: How to Win the Insurance Game
November 17, 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 24)
Utilization Review: How to Win the Insurance Game
August 25, 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 18)
Utilization Review: How to Win the Insurance Game
August 11, 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 17)
Utilization Review: How to Win the Insurance Game
June 30, 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 14)
Utilization Review: How to Win the Insurance Game
May 31, 1997 (Vol. 15, Issue 12)
Documentation Challenges in Peer/Utilization Review
August 24, 1998 (Vol. 16, Issue 18)
Establishing "As Needed", "PRN" and "Supportive" Care
March 9, 1998 (Vol. 16, Issue 06)
Documentation Challenges in Peer/Utilization Review
March 8, 1999 (Vol. 17, Issue 06)
Documentation Challenges in Peer/Utilization Review
January 26, 1999 (Vol. 17, Issue 03)
Peer Review & Professional Responsibility
February 24, 2003 (Vol. 21, Issue 05)
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News / Profession
Corporate Medicine’s Attack on Chiropractic
Corporate Medicine’s Attack on Chiropractic

The chiropractic profession is under a sophisticated and relentless assault from corporate medicine, so strategically executed that most don’t even recognize it happening. The campaign is powerful, calculated, and well-funded, demonstrated by its covert tactics and the millions being invested to carry it out. Corporate medicine's endgame wants only two things from chiropractic: all our patients and all our money – and it is getting it.

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Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM
Chronic / Acute Conditions
Chiropractic Management of a Recalled Cervical Disc Implant
Chiropractic Management of a Recalled Cervical Disc Implant

Over the past two decades, more than 18 million spinal surgeries have been performed in the United States, and cervical disc replacements represent a fair share of those. Device recalls due to design flaws can place patients in difficult clinical situations, especially those who are symptomatic and reluctant to undergo revision surgery. This case highlights the role of chiropractors in managing complex postsurgical patients, particularly those with recalled spinal implants. 

Ronald Feise, DC
Billing / Fees / Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Removing Prior Authorization for Chiropractic
UnitedHealthcare Removing Prior Authorization for Chiropractic

UnitedHealth Group, parent company of UnitedHealthcare, has announced sweeping changes to its prior-authorization (PA) requirements that will eliminate the requirement for chiropractic care and numerous other healthcare services by the end of 2026. Doctors of chiropractic, other providers and patients have long lamented prior authorization requirements because they can delay needed treatment, limit access and even cause some patients not to pursue care.

Dynamic Chiropractic Staff