May 1, 2016

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Rehabilitation

Posture Specialist: The Path to Cultural and Practice Success

New scientific research and cultural ideas such as “sitting is the new smoking” are spotlighting the growing understanding that posture is important to staying healthy.

By Steven Weiniger

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

Expand Your Practice by Adding More Services

The three basic ways to expand a practice are: increase the patient volume, increase the services offered by the practice, or increase the fees. Any one of those is a viable option and may be appropriate at any given moment. The focus of this article is on increasing the number of services that a practice offers.

By Mike Carberry

PERSPECTIVE

How A Success Coach Ended up in a Federal Security Camp

We have migrated from all-cash to a mostly insurance-based delivery system. We are now on the abyss of another change with third-party payers taking a paradigm shift that focuses mainly on inpatient care and less on outpatient. This story is one of success, pain, and a lengthy journey that took me through the trenches of life.

By Dallas D. Humble

INTERVIEW

Dr. Margaret Colucci, FCLB Vice President

Behind every chiropractic licensee is an international, nonprofit organization seeking to reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve patient care. The Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) is a support system for governmental chiropractic licensing boards and the licensees whom they oversee, and for the first time in its 90-year history, a woman sits in an officer position.

By The American Chiropractor Staff

TECHNOLOGY

Future-Tech Rehabilitation: Video Myofeedback

Do you ever ask, “Why isn’t there a better way to train patients to succeed with their exercise and rehab protocols?” You aren’t alone. Most doctors will agree that there are significant challenges complicating their efforts to achieve effective muscular rehabilitation programs for their patients.

By David Marcarian

FEATURE

Pelvic Posture and Lower Extremity Balance

The postural alignment of the pelvis and its function during daily activities are both strongly influenced by the balance (or lack thereof) of the lower extremities. The legs affect the pelvis in three major ways. First, they provide considerable structural support—any substantial deficit will inevitably affect pelvic posture.

By John K. Hyland

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