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September 1992 (Vol. 10, Issue 18)

Your Practice / Business
Chiropractic, Computer, Growing Up, and Nirvana

Chiropractic (General)
Enforcing Ethics, Quality, and Standards of Care
Chester Wilk, DC

News / Profession
AHCPR Responds to WCA's Misleading Announcement
Director Dr. Clinton States "There Is No Relationship"
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
CliniCorp/PMA -- A House Divided
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Mercy Guidelines Meet New Florida Law Mandate
Chiropractors in Florida Must Adopt Practice Guidelines By January 1, 1993
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
NCMIC Funds New RAND Study on Patient Compliance
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
FCER's Patient Appreciation Day
Editorial Staff

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Whiplash and the Mandible Revisited

News / Profession
Foot Levelers Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Editorial Staff

Acupuncture & Acupressure
The Ease of Treating Addictions with Acupuncture
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

News / Profession
Shoe Company Retains Florida Chiropractor
DC Advisor on Musculoskeletal Benefits of "Banned" Shoe
Barbara Migliaccio

Chiropractic (General)
What If ...

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Running Injuries -- Starting Off on the Right Foot -- Part II
Kathleen M. Naughton, DC, CCSP

Your Practice / Business
You Don't Need These Patients
Kenneth Satin, JD

Nutrition / Detoxification
This Year's Enthusiasm
Lendon H. Smith, MD

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Terry Schroeder, D.C. Captains U.S. Olympic Water Polo Team
Sports Illustrated Features Dr. Schroeder
Barbara Migliaccio

News / Profession
NACA Takes Position on Mercy Guidelines
Prominent Chiropractic Attorneys Comment on Final Draft
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
FCER Names New Board Members
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractors and Patients File Suit Against U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis Sullivan
Lawsuit Attempts to End "Egregious and Continuing Denial of a Mandated Medicare Benefit" against Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Straight Observation: A View from the Outside
Richard A. Flaherty, President/CEO, Leander Health Technologies Corporation

Your Practice / Business
Remuneration for Referrals -- Part II
Texas Background Information

News / Profession
New Reviewer for Dynamic Chiropractic
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Federal Funding for Chiropractic Research Sought
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Deciphering ADA -- (A Lot) More Guidelines
Theodore Oslay, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractors in the Military Force
Fellow Chiropractors
Wallace R. Cole, DC

Chiropractic (General)
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)