Walter R. Rhodes, DC, FCCC

Previous Articles

Definitions (My Opinions Only)
September 26, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 20)
Chiropractic Is Opposed by Medical Incompetents
December 5, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 25)
Development of Documentation Parameters
July 4, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 14)
Standarding The Intangibles -- That's Smart?
June 6, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 12)
After the War, What?
May 9, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 10)
The Seven Magic Ways---A Consultant Can Save His Employer Money
February 28, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 05)
Brief History of Congress of Chiropractic Consultants
January 31, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 03)
The Inherent Deceitfulness of Insurance In Today's World
January 17, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 02)
Treatment in the Absence of Symptoms
January 3, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 01)
The Legacy of Insurance Part IV
September 1, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 18)
The Legacy of Insurance -- Part III
August 2, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 16)
The Legacy of Insurance: Part II
June 7, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 12)
The Legacy of Insurance: Part I
April 26, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 09)
Texans vs. The State Board of Insurance
March 29, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 07)
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Should You Use Cash, Loan or Lease for Equipment Purchases?
Should You Use Cash, Loan or Lease for Equipment Purchases?

Some doctors thrive in a personality-based clinic and have a loyal following no matter what services or equipment they offer, but for most chiropractic offices who are trying to grow and expand, new equipment purchases help us stay relevant and continue to service our client base in the best, most up-to-date manner possible. So, regarding equipment purchasing: should you lease, get a bank loan, or pay cash?

Jamy Antoine, DC, BCN, CFP®
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Chiropractic at Risk Globally
Chiropractic at Risk Globally

There has long been an attempt by those who are not legitimate doctors of chiropractic to usurp the title of chiropractor from those who have earned their degree from an accredited chiropractic program. This generally happens in countries where the local doctors of chiropractic have yet to pass legislation requiring a degree from an accredited institution. The result is essentially two chiropractic professions. Nowhere is this danger more pronounced than in Japan.

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UHC/Optum Requires Preauthorization for Medicare-Covered Chiropractic Services
UHC/Optum Requires Preauthorization for Medicare-Covered Chiropractic Services

Effective Sept. 1, 2024, UHC/Optum is requiring prior authorization for the following services delivered in office and outpatient hospital settings, excluding services in the home: Medicare-covered chiropractic services (when billed with the AT-modifier), as well as physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy (ST).

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