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Anti Aging / Healthy Aging
Squaring the Geriatric Curve
A Five-Part Strategy to Promote Patient “Livegevity”
Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO
News / Profession
Letter to the Editor
"A Framework to Reduce Both Patient Harm and Malpractice Liability"
Trending
Billing / Fees / Insurance
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?

It’s a new year and many chiropractors are evaluating what will enhance their respective practices, particularly as it relates to their bottom line. One of the most common questions I get is: “Do I need to be credentialed to bill insurance, and what are the best plans to join?” It’s a loaded question – but one every DC ponders. Whether you're already in-network or pondering whether to join, here's what you need to know.

Samuel A. Collins
Pediatrics
Clinical Considerations: Infant Tongue Tie / Tethered Oral Tissues
Clinical Considerations: Infant Tongue Tie / Tethered Oral Tissues

The term tongue tie or ankyloglossia is well-known to all pediatric-focused chiropractors. In the past 15-20 years, the prevalence of this diagnosis has skyrocketed. What this means to the pediatric chiropractor is that we are seeing breastfeeding babies in much greater numbers in our offices. Parents are seeking our help with this mysterious “tongue tie,” as are lactation consultants, pediatric dentists and many other members of the breastfeeding care team. Let’s look at some clinical aspects of this scenario that are well within the chiropractic scope.

Lynn Gerner, DC, FICPA, IBCLC
Senior Health
7 Exercises to Square Off the Geriatric Curve
7 Exercises to Square Off the Geriatric Curve

The first article in this series discussed the chiropractic approach to squaring off the geriatric aging curve: the steps to reduce the steady decline in vitality that occurs with aging. The research is clear that strength, agility, flexibility, and cardiovascular fitness are all synonymous with longevity. Now let’s discuss seven low-tech exercises to promote lifegevity – squaring off the geriatric curve.

Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO