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February 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 4)

Chiropractic (General)
Food for Thought 2007: Trust
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Billing / Fees / Insurance
What to Know About Coding Changes for 2007
Samuel A. Collins

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Spinal Decompression 101
James Edwards, DC

Philosophy
An "Epidemic of Diagnosis" and the "Commercializing" of Preventive Health Services
Editorial Staff

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Research, Reliability and Results
Arlan Fuhr, DC

Chiropractic Techniques
Cervical Spine Injuries: Treat the Damaged Ligaments
Marc Heller, DC

News / Profession
JMPT "White Papers" Provide Glimpse of Chiropractic Research, Today and Tomorrow
Peter W. Crownfield

Women's Health
Clinical Signs and Other Indicators of Menopause, Part I
Nancy Martin-Molina, DC, QME, MBA, CCSP

Whiplash / Neck Pain
Neck Pain and Whiplash-Associated Disorder
Mark A. King, DC

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Patient Education
Enhancing Your Patients' Education
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Lessons Learned in the Presidency
Reed Phillips, DC, PhD

News / Profession
Reed Phillips to Retire After 16 years as SCU President
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
A Cure for the Curse of Chiropractic, Part Two
David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

News / Profession
Standard Process Continues to Support Foundation for Chiropractic Progress
Kathryn Feather

Your Practice / Business
What Is Your Full Potential and How Can You Reach It?
Brent J. Detelich, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Why Wellness?
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA

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)