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May 2006 (Vol. 24, Issue 11)

News / Profession
Chiropractic Helping to Improve Public Health in Buffalo, N.Y.

News / Profession
Chiropractic Makes a "House Call"
President of Georgia Chiropractic Association Interviewed by CNN
Michael Devitt

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Billing for Same-Day Visits and Medicare Documentation
Samuel A. Collins

Marketing / Office / Staff
FADD - Financial Attention Deficit Disorder
Stanley Greenfield, RHU

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Another Answer for Anterior Knee Pain
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Musculoskeletal Pain
JMPT Abstracts for March 2006 • Volume 29 – Number 3
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Kentucky DC Enters Race for U.S. Congress
Handful of Others Campaigning for State Seats
Michael Devitt

Vitamins / Supplements
Nano-Nano: What Would Mork Say?
John Maher, DC, DCBCN, BCIM

Your Practice / Business
Can You Preserve Your Identity and Still Practice Evidence-Based Chiropractic?
J. Michael Menke, MA, DC, PhD

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

Back Pain
Vertebroplasty for Compression Fractures
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

News / Profession
S.1955: From the Outside Looking In
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

News / Profession
Profession Responds Quickly to Negative U.K. Study on Spinal Manipulation
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
S.1955 Under Fire: Opposition Grows
National Association of Attorneys General Join List of Organizations Opposed to Bill
Julie Engebretson

Chiropractic (General)
What Can Forrest Gump Teach Us?
Louis Sportelli, DC

Nutrition / Detoxification
DC On-Line
Brian Sutton, DC

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
Sound-Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization
The Next Generation of Soft-Tissue Rehabilitation?

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)