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October 2022 (Vol. 40, Issue 10)

Billing / Fees / Insurance  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
ICD-10-CM Coding Updates: The Big Ones for Chiropractors

Your Practice
Informed Consent: Lessons From Spinal Surgeons – What Not to Do
Ronald Feise, DC

Chiropractic
DCs 10x More Expensive Than MDs or DOs?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
October Is a Big Month for Chiropractic - Here's Why
Editorial Staff

Legislation
New ICA-Endorsed Medicare Legislation Introduced in House
Editorial Staff

New Research
Chiropractic Best for Neck Pain – And Insurers Are Taking Notice
Editorial Staff

Your Practice  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
Online Scheduling: It's Time to Reinvent Your Practice
Matt Prados

Back Pain
Treating Sciatica: Are You Misdiagnosing the Cause?
Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO

Practice Pearls
Review of PBM Contraindications (Pt. 1)
Phil Harrington, DC, CMLSO, FASLMS

Chiropractic  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
Chiropractic Spinal Adjustments Increase Facet Gapping, Functional Outcomes
Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM; Don Capoferri, DC, FSTB, DAAMLP, BCN

Health Care
The Obesity Epidemic: How We Got Here (and How We Can Go Back)
Pt. 1: Where the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Steered Us Wrong
Dennis Barley, DC, CCSP

What's Your Diagnosis?
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Sign of the Times
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA

Clinical Corner
A Posture-Based Strategy for Performance, Balance, Injury Prevention and Longevity
Brian Jensen, DC

Your Practice
Digital X-Ray in the Modern Spinal Expert Practice (Pt. 2)
Steven Kraus, DC, DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICC

Chiropractic  |  DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE
World Spine Care Celebrates an Important One-Year Anniversary

Chiropractic (General)
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Trending
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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Troy Freiheit, DC