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September 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 20)

News / Profession
Chiropractic and Stroke Risk: Setting the Record Straight
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Dr. Richard Busch Sentenced
Receives Prison Time, $5.6 Million Fine
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
A Moment of Silence for James C. Drain, DC
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

Nutrition / Detoxification
Nuts and Antioxidants
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

News / Profession
CCGPP Releasing More Draft Chapters of Clinical Compass
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
King John Becomes a Chiropractor
John Cerf, DC

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Tips on Billing for Multiple Modalities
Samuel A. Collins

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Comparing Different Elements of Electronic Medical Records
Etienne DuBarry

Education & Seminars
On the Fundamentals and Philosophy of Evidence-Based Care, Part 2
Review of the American Back Society Annual Meeting in Las Vegas
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Chronic / Acute Conditions
Dealing With Charcot-Marie-Tooth Syndrome
Edgar Romero, DC, DACNB

Your Practice / Business
Offering Spinal Decompression Therapy? Expect ACN to Try to Terminate Your Contract!
James Edwards, DC

Marketing / Office / Staff
Five Office Challenges, Five Easy Solutions
Michelle Geller-Vino, CA

Back Pain
IQ: Interesting Quote
Editorial Staff

Whiplash / Neck Pain
JMPT Abstracts for July/August 2007 • Volume 30 – Issue 6
Editorial Staff

Personal Injury / Legal
The "England" Case and the "Wilk" Case: A Comparison, Part 2
Joseph Keating Jr., PhD

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

Philosophy
The Brainwashing Is Working
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
It's Time to Move Beyond "Subluxation"
David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

News / Profession
Taking Managed Care to Task Insurers in Michigan, New Jersey Disciplined for Unfair Reimbursement Practices
Insurers in Michigan, New Jersey Disciplined for Unfair Reimbursement Practices
Tina Beychok

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
The Psoas and Iliacus: Functional Testing
Jeffrey Tucker, DC, DACRB

Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Things I Have Learned: Confirming the Positive SLR
Douglas R. Briggs, DC, Dipl. Ac. (IAMA), DAAPM, EMT

Your Practice / Business
True or False: Marketing Is a Mystery
Shelley Simon, RN, DC, MPH, EdD

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)