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January 2026 (Vol. 44, Issue 01)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
A Common Myth, Key Exceptions, and Strategic Considerations to Support Long-Term Growth
Samuel A. Collins
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Chiropractic’s Unprecedented Opportunity
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Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
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Rehab / Recovery / Physiotherapy
The Future of Recovery: A Roadmap
Integrating Innovation, Collaboration & Precision in Soft-Tissue Injury Care
Ken Kaufman, DC
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A Groundbreaking Case for the Chiropractic Profession
Michael J. Schroeder, Esq.
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Anti Aging / Healthy Aging
Squaring the Geriatric Curve
A Five-Part Strategy to Promote Patient “Livegevity”
Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO
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News / Profession
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times (Pt. 3)
How Chiropractors Can Make It the Best of Times
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Pain Relief / Prevention
Pelvic Girdle Pain: Therapies / Modalities for the Pelvic Floor
Jeffrey Tucker, DC, DACRB
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Chiropractic Spinal Adjustments Have Positive Anxiety and Depression Outcomes
Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM
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Education & Seminars
Chiropractic Accreditation: More Alike Than Different
Claire Johnson, DC, MSEd, PhD
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Healthcare / Public Health
Waking Up to the Reality
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)
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Chronic / Acute Conditions
Plantar Fasciitis: Cause and Correction
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Billing / Fees / Insurance
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?

It’s a new year and many chiropractors are evaluating what will enhance their respective practices, particularly as it relates to their bottom line. One of the most common questions I get is: “Do I need to be credentialed to bill insurance, and what are the best plans to join?” It’s a loaded question – but one every DC ponders. Whether you're already in-network or pondering whether to join, here's what you need to know.

Samuel A. Collins
X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor

A 36-year-old female presented on Nov. 18, 2025, with lumbar pain and left lower extremity radiculopathy. Following a comprehensive history, physical examination, and radiographic evaluation to assess anatomical and biomechanical factors, an immediate lumbar MRI was ordered due to the patient’s radiculopathic symptoms and clinical findings.

Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM; Timothy Clare, DC, FPSC(C)
Billing / Fees / Insurance
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap

What happens when best practices for patient care fall outside what guidelines endorse or insurance will cover? More importantly, how can clinicians ethically and effectively integrate non-reimbursed services that improve function, reduce disability and support long-term outcomes? These are not just clinical questions; they are economic and policy challenges that directly affect practice viability and patient access.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS