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January 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 1)

Senior Health
Time to End the Medicare Madness
Editorial Staff

From the Publisher
Make Room for New Kids on the Bus
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Back Pain
Quick SI Assessment: 8 Tests
Douglas R. Briggs, DC, Dipl. Ac. (IAMA), DAAPM, EMT

Relevant Rehab
The Back Squat: More Than a Training Exercise
Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO

Marketing / Office / Staff
How to Handle the "F" Word
Steven Visentin

Laws and Legislation  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
How H.R. 302 (Travel to Treat) Became Law: Behind the Scenes

The Sports DC
Give the Overtraining Injury Epidemic Your Full Attention
Spencer Baron, DC, DACBSP; Christina DeBusk

Practice Profiles
2019 Practice Trends: How Does Your Practice Compare?
Editorial Staff

Imaging Rounds
Digital Dilemma: Issues With Post-Processing Collimation
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Inside the Profession
West Hartford Group Charts a Possible Course for Chiropractic's Future
Editorial Staff

Health Care  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
DCs Step Up as Radiation Emergency Screeners
Karen Konarski-Hart, DC, FACO, FICC, EMT

Clinical Corner
Exercise Therapy Following Motor Vehicle Trauma (Pt. 3)
Jeffrey Tucker, DC, DACRB

Financial Forum
Repave the Road to Financial Ease With Cash Profit Centers
Kathy Mills Chang, MCS-P, CCPC, CCCA

Personal Injury / Legal  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
The Truth About Malpractice Claims Against DCs (Pt. 2)
Todd Cielo, DC

A Moment of Silence
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Letter to the Editor
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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)