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May 1994 (Vol. 12, Issue 11)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Defense Bill Directs Military to Provide "Detailed Plans" for Commissioning DCs
Also Expedites Report on Chiropractic CHAMPUS Pilot Project
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Understanding Heart Sounds, Part I
Arlene Tilson-Chrysler, RN, DC

News / Profession
Dictionary of Chiropractic to be Published
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Chiropractic (General)
First Rib-Specific
Costovertebral Adjusting Is a Reality

News / Profession
CNN Gets the Chiropractic Viewpoint
FCLB Presents Strong Rebuttal to "20/20"
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

News / Profession
California Chiropractic Assoction/CCF Update
CCA Doctors Meet with Legislators during Annual Conference
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

News / Profession
Canadian Chiropractic Clinical Guidelines Published
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

News / Profession
Foot Levelers Inc., Launches Major Ad Campaign for Chiropractic Inclusion in Health Care Reform
Full-page Ads in USA Today and Grass Roots Promotion
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic's 1995 Rose Parade Float Design
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

News / Profession
STOP THE PRESSES
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Philosophy
How Big Is It?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
National Safety Council and Chiropractic Team Up
Goal Is to Cut Workplace Back Injury Costs
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Health Care: Bondage or Reform?
David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

Philosophy
I.Q. -- Interesting Quotes
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Chiropractic (General)
WARNING! This Article Is Not for the Weak of Heart
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Philosophy
The Warm Fuzzies
John Hofmann, DC, FICA

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
"Jamaica Is Cool Runnings" with Chiropractic's Help
John Sandell, DC

Chiropractic Techniques
Tennis Elbow as a Consequence of Muscle Imbalance:
A Rare Occurrence or One That You Just Never Thought About?

News / Profession
Rural Health Care Study
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Your Practice / Business
Management Consulting
Noel Lloyd, DC

Your Practice / Business
The Sky Is Falling, Henny Penny
Ron Halstead

Personal Injury / Legal
A Happy New Year?
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Name, Rank, and Serial Number
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Pediatrics
Not a Cookie Cutter Problem: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Tracy Barnes, DC, DICCP, CKTI

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
X-ray Regulations: What Does the Future Hold?
Terry Yochum, DC, DACBR; Fellow, ACCR

Pain Relief / Prevention
Conservative Management of Causalgia
(Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Philosophy
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Hypo/Hypermobility
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Philosophy
The View from Here: What the Centennial Means to All of Us
William Holmberg, DC, CCF president

Trending
Your Practice / Business
Should You Use Cash, Loan or Lease for Equipment Purchases?
Should You Use Cash, Loan or Lease for Equipment Purchases?

Some doctors thrive in a personality-based clinic and have a loyal following no matter what services or equipment they offer, but for most chiropractic offices who are trying to grow and expand, new equipment purchases help us stay relevant and continue to service our client base in the best, most up-to-date manner possible. So, regarding equipment purchasing: should you lease, get a bank loan, or pay cash?

Jamy Antoine, DC, BCN, CFP®
News / Profession
Chiropractic at Risk Globally
Chiropractic at Risk Globally

There has long been an attempt by those who are not legitimate doctors of chiropractic to usurp the title of chiropractor from those who have earned their degree from an accredited chiropractic program. This generally happens in countries where the local doctors of chiropractic have yet to pass legislation requiring a degree from an accredited institution. The result is essentially two chiropractic professions. Nowhere is this danger more pronounced than in Japan.

Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
Billing / Fees / Insurance
UHC/Optum Requires Preauthorization for Medicare-Covered Chiropractic Services
UHC/Optum Requires Preauthorization for Medicare-Covered Chiropractic Services

Effective Sept. 1, 2024, UHC/Optum is requiring prior authorization for the following services delivered in office and outpatient hospital settings, excluding services in the home: Medicare-covered chiropractic services (when billed with the AT-modifier), as well as physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy (ST).

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Samuel A. Collins