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August 1990 (Vol. 8, Issue 18)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
American Chiropractic Association Testifies Before Congress On Federal Employee Access to Chiropractic Care
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
ACA Statement on Department of Veterans' Affairs' Chiropractic Services Pilot Program Evaluation Study (SDR #86-09)
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Doctor, Do You Believe?
It's The Plus Factor In Practice Success
Brian James Porteous, DC, QME

Billing / Fees / Insurance
California Board Passes Regulations Emphasizing Importance of Diagnosis
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
An Honorary Degree for An Honorable Man
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
OUM Insurance Group Adopts Policy On Research/Recruitment Programs
President Kenneth E. Davis Discusses Patient Solicitation Under the Guise of Scientific Research.
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) Data Not Research Material
Joanne Nyiendo, PhD

Education & Seminars
Future of Southern California College of Chiropractic Still Uncertain
Editorial Staff

Personal Injury / Legal
VSRI Under Investigation by California Attorney General
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic, Dentistry, and Cervical Adjustment

Billing / Fees / Insurance
The Honorable Vera Katz
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
The Seven Habits of a Successful Chiropractor
David S. Singer

Chiropractic (General)
ICA Calls for Abstracts for 1991 Research Symposium to Be Held in Conjunction with Their 65th Annual Convention in March.
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Association for the History of Chiropractic Holds Conference at Parker College
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Lower Leg Injuries
Keith M. Jeffers, DC, CCSP

Billing / Fees / Insurance
JD/DC: A Winning Combination
Applying For Malpractice/Errors and Omissions Coverage
Kenneth Satin, JD

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
The Well Managed Chiropractic Soft Tissue Injury Case
Michael J. Stahl, DC; Stephen M. Foreman, DC, DABCO

Education & Seminars
APHA Annual Meeting to Feature Chiropractic Topics
Editorial Staff

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Management of Calcaneoplantar Fascioperiostitis -- Clinical Antecedent to Calcaneal Spur
R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM

Philosophy
"The Sides of a Coin"
Richard Tyler, DC

Billing / Fees / Insurance
ACPPA Brings Unity To "War Torn" Arizona
A Parting Gift to the Chiropractic Profession
Editorial Staff

Education & Seminars
Texas Chiropractic College Announces New President
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Oregon Update: Chiropractic Researcher Discredits SAIF Report
Editorial Staff

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)