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August 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 17)

News / Profession
A Moment of Silence for Mary Ann Chance, DC
Editorial Staff

Your Practice / Business
Problems With Medicare Reimbursement
Samuel A. Collins

Chiropractic (General)
Matters of the Human Intervertebral Disc and Spinal Column in the Forensic Context
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Education & Seminars
Examining Exams - Are They Reliable?
Christopher Kent, DC, Esq.

Your Practice / Business
A Campaign for Progress
Kent Greenawalt

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Tidbits About Shoulder Injuries in Golfers
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Chiropractic (General)
JMPT Abstracts for June 2008 - Volume 31 - Issue 5

Your Practice / Business
Is It Integration or Not? Defining True Clinic Integration
Steven Kraus, DC, DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICC

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Back: 1999

Chiropractic (General)
Looking Forward to the Future of Chiropractic
The Establishment of Cultural Authority for Spinal Disorders
Scott Haldeman, DC, MD, PhD

Chronic / Acute Conditions
Helping Your Patients Prevent Mental Decline and Alzheimer's
James P. Meschino, DC, MS

Education & Seminars
National to Offer Its Chiropractic Degree in Florida
Partnership with St. Petersburg College takes the profession one step closer to inclusion at a major public university.
Peter W. Crownfield

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Palmer DCs Are Detained in Brazil
Physiotherapy leaders force police action in continuing fight to have chiropractic declared a specialty of physiotherapy.
Kathryn Feather

Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
PTs Attempt to Make Chiropractic Their Own
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Your Practice / Business
Postpayment Audits
Costing Chiropractors Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars
Guy Annunziata, DC

News / Profession
Sherman Placed on Probation for One Year
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Personal Injury / Legal
Herbal Supplement Industry Fights Back
Company files suit against the FTC to protect right to share historical use claims with consumers.
Editorial Staff

Vitamins / Supplements
Top 10 Myths About Vitamin D
Jared Skowron, ND

Weight Loss / Eating Habits
Sugar-Sweetened Drinks and Weight Gain: More Evidence

Herbs/ Teas & Homeopathy
Korean Ginseng and Erectile Dysfunction
A Review of Recent Research
Kerry Bone, BSc (hons), Dipl. Phyto.

Pediatrics
New Research on the Benefits of Breast Milk
Editorial Staff

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Billing / Fees / Insurance
BCBS Provider Settlement: Find Out If You’re Eligible
BCBS Provider Settlement: Find Out If You’re Eligible

In a landmark development, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has reached a $2.8 billion settlement to resolve antitrust claims brought by health care providers, including chiropractors. The lawsuit accused BCBS of dividing the nation into exclusive regions and limiting competition, which resulted in lower reimbursements for providers. Although BCBS denies any wrongdoing, the company agreed to the settlement to avoid lengthy litigation – and you can get a piece of the pie.

Konstantin Chernukhin
News / Profession
WFC Non-Interference Policy: What Could It Mean for the ACA?

The World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) Board of Directors passed a “Policy on Non-Interference and Respect for National Authority” at its Q3 2024 meeting. Upon reading this, some might ask if the WFC policy is targeting the activities of the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) in providing international membership to Japanese individuals who do not hold a chiropractic degree from an accredited institution.

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Editorial Staff
Personal Injury / Legal
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries (Pt. 3)
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries

Part 3 of this three-part article on recogizing and diagnosing delayed-onset motor-vehicle acident (MVA) injuries in clinical practice covers spinal cord injury linked to cervical stenosis and spondylosis; alar sprain; and delayed instability. Part 1 discussed traumatic subdural hematoma, stroke due to MVA and traumatic central disc herniation; part 2 discussed traumatic Schmorl's nodes, post-concussion syndrome and posttraummatic syrinx.

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