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April 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 8)

Marketing / Office / Staff
7 Networking Mistakes to Avoid
Perry Nickelston, DC, FMS, SFMA

Nutrition / Detoxification
Cure-All Juices, Part 2 - Noni
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Billing / Fees / Insurance
How Often to Bill for Re-Exam
Samuel A. Collins

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Where Is the Inferior Angle of the Scapula?
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC; Michael Haneline, DC, MPH

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Diagnosis and Management of Achilles Tendinopathy
Manuel Duarte, DC, DABCO, DACBSP, CSCS

Your Practice / Business
Doctor, Do You Struggle?
Tom Necela, DC

News / Profession
In Memory of George Goodheart
Editorial Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
JMPT Abstracts for January 2008 • Volume 31 – Issue 1
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Looking Back: 1990
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Looking Forward to Chiropractic's Future
David A. Chapman-Smith

Back Pain
"Wind" and the Power of Chiropractic
Charles Masarsky, DC, FICA

News / Profession
Michigan DC Running for State Legislative Seat
Dr. Jason Corosanite would represent the 66th District in the state House of Representatives.
Tina Beychok

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Back Pain
Paying More for More of the Same
Spine Care Expenditures Jump 65 Percent; "No Improvement" Seen in Health Status
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Your Evidence-Based Practice Resource
Reed Phillips, DC, PhD

Philosophy
Public Health: The Next Step in Integrative Chiropractic, Part 1
Jonathan Todd Egan, DC, MPH, PhD (cand.)

Your Practice / Business
A Natural Immunity to Change, Part 2
How to Diagnose and Manage Resistance in Others
Shelley Simon, RN, DC, MPH, EdD

News / Profession
State Associations in Connecticut Settle Antitrust Lawsuit
While admitting no wrongdoing, the two organizations and their attorney agree to pay a total of $87,000 in fines.
Kathryn Feather

Musculoskeletal Pain
Symptom Versus Dysfunction

Musculoskeletal Pain
The Importance of the Lumbricals

Billing / Fees / Insurance
The Voters Are Shouting, But Are the Legislators Listening?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Nutrition / Detoxification
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Trending
Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)