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April 2006 (Vol. 24, Issue 8)

News / Profession
American Whole Health Faces Potential Legal Fees Award in Excess of $100,000
Editorial Staff

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Real Wellness Means Caring - A True Story
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Pediatrics
Upper Cervical Care and the Pediatric Patient
Claudia Anrig, DC

Your Practice / Business
Four Essential, Inexpensive Ways to Build Your Practice
Lisa Bilodeau, CA

News / Profession
Chiropractic on Wikipedia: Controversy and Opportunity
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
What Code Can I Bill for a Report of Findings?
Samuel A. Collins

News / Profession
ABS Annual Meeting: San Francisco, Nov. 16-19, 2005 (Part 1 of 2)
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Developing a Chiropractic Best Practices Evidence Base With All Stakeholders in Mind

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Digital Imaging Is Here: Time to Do Away With Your Darkroom Forever!
Terry Yochum, DC, DACBR; Fellow, ACCR

Chiropractic (General)
Where Do We Fit?
Arlan Fuhr, DC

Your Practice / Business
Make College Savings - and Your Kids - Work for You
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Your Practice / Business
The Tyranny of the Itinerary
John Hanks, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Can the Chiropractic Profession Find a Road Map to Cultural Authority From Physical Therapists?
Craig Liebenson, DC

Chiropractic (General)
The Wizard of Cause
J. Michael Menke, MA, DC, PhD

News / Profession
National Board Changes
What's Happening? Who's Behind It?
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Pain Relief / Prevention
Pain Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
U.K. Health and Safety Executive Releases New Report
Michael Devitt

Chiropractic (General)
How Do the Same People Stay in Control of the National Board?
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Musculoskeletal Pain
Revisiting the Scaphoid Fracture
John M. Bassano, DC, DACBR

Your Practice / Business
The Fundamentals of Professionalism
William E. Morgan, DC

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

News / Profession
WFC Quarterly Report - Country Reports
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
WFC Co-Sponsors Inaugural Technique Symposium in Panama
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
Chiropractic Sports Devotees Deserve a Gold Medal!
Louis Sportelli, DC

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)