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March 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 7)

News / Profession
ACC Releasing Video on CVA
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic and Public Health: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together, Part 2
Jonathan Todd Egan, DC, MPH, PhD (cand.)

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Anorexia Nervosa in the Athlete
Daniel Batchelor, DC

Philosophy
Chiropractic and the Cobbler

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractors to the Rich and Famous
The Foundation Wants to Share Your Story
Editorial Staff

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Appropriate Billing for Foot Orthotics
Samuel A. Collins

Evolution of a Health Care Organization
Once a branch of the Integrated Healthcare Policy Consortium, the ACCAHC is stepping out on its own.
Kathryn Feather

Marketing / Office / Staff
How Will You Market Your Practice in 2007?
Michelle Geller-Vino, CA

Soft Tissue / Trigger Points
The Iliopsoas and the Hip Vascular-Compression Theory
Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO

Musculoskeletal Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy: A Documented Chiropractic Clinical Approach
Marc Heller, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Who Are These Chiropractors?
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
What's a Diagnosis All About?
Robert Mootz, DC

News / Profession
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
No Carnival for Brazilian Chiropractors
With PTs pressing to make chiropractic a specialty of physiotherapy, the WFC is supporting the Brazilian Chiropractic Association’s fundraising campaign to promote chiropractic legislation.
Tina Beychok

News / Profession
Parker Las Vegas: Reflecting on the Past, Looking Toward the Future
Kathryn Feather

Your Practice / Business
Informed Consent
Stephen M. Perle, DC, MS

Chiropractic (General)
Most Athletes, Performers and Superstars Use Chiropractic
Even If They Don’t Talk About It
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Your Practice / Business
Plan of Care for the Digital Clinic, Part 1
Steven Kraus, DC, DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICC

Women's Health
Things I Have Learned: Urgent Updates to Prenatal Care
Douglas R. Briggs, DC, Dipl. Ac. (IAMA), DAAPM, EMT

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)