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May 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 10)

News / Profession
ACA Council on Technic and PCS Sponsor Symposium
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Managed Care: Who Wins -- Who Loses
Arnold Cianciulli, BS,DC,MS,FICC,FACC

Whiplash / Neck Pain
"Chief Complaints" in Narrative Reports
Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO

Education & Seminars
The Russian-American Medical Institute -- What Is It?
Andrei Pikalov

Billing / Fees / Insurance
A Response to Dr. Craig Nelson
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Chiropractic (General)
Vertebrobasilar Arterial Insufficiency
Part I: Presenting Symptoms
Brad McKechnie, DC, DACAN

Your Practice / Business
You Gotta Have A Plan
Bernard D. Newman, Certified Financial Planner

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Working with the Freestyle Swimmer -- Your Opportunity to Excel
Carl H. Heigl, DC, CCSP

Nutrition / Detoxification
Cutting Edge Compounds -- Engineered Foods
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
Five Minutes with President Clinton
Clinton Remarks that Anti-discrimination Clause Is "A Good Idea"
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
European Federation of Pro-Chiropractic Assoc's Meets in Denmark
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Nat'l Board Grants $500,000 to FCLB
National Board Cites Importance of Federation's Mission and Financial Stability
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
FCLB Holds 61st Annual Conference
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Satellite Technology Makes "Electronic" News Conference Possible
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Palmer President Announces Resignation
Dr. Kern to Teach Full-Time at Palmer
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
State Associations That Have Joined the CCF
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
NCMIC Donates $1 Million Research Grant to FCER
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
DCs Are Guests on NY Radio Show "Natural Health Matters"
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
To Screw or Not to Screw: The Pedicle Question
Common Back Surgery Device Not FDA Approved
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Dysfunction of Posture Secondary to Poor Ocular Alignment
"We Only See What We Are Taught"

News / Profession
DC Works as Goodwill Ambassador for Olympic Aid Charity
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
You Say We're in A Health Care Revolution ...
Well, Would You Like to See the Plan?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Philosophy
"Thots"
Don't Sanction the Shot
Fred Barge, DC, PhC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
I.Q. -- Interesting Quotes
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Doctor, Can You Spare A Paradigm?

Education & Seminars
State Certified Clinical Chiropractic Assistants: A Maine Event
Editorial Staff

Pediatrics
Spinal Problems in Children Part III: Adolescents
Peter Fysh, DC

Back Pain
Spinal Surgery Mission to Croatia
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Pediatrics
Documenting Care for Children: Will the Profession Answer the Call?
Richard J. Story, DC

News / Profession
Chiropractic Goes to Nepal
Van Merkle, DC, CCN, DCBCN, DABCI

Philosophy
We Get Letters

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)