ChiroTouch™, the nation’s leader in chiropractic software, and Steve Johnston of ImaSight™ are pleased to announce the “EHR-Digital X-ray Integration: Why It Matters” webinar...
ChiroSecure is pleased to announce that its chiropractic professional liability insurance program has been selected to cover Life University. In a significant and indeed...
Patients with acute low back pain receiving a combination of chiropractic manipulative...
Excitement is brewing among the HealthSource Family.
The world’s largest chiropractor will host three of the most prolific doctors in the...
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month and is dedicated to encouraging people to understand how their feet influence their health. By evaluating patients’ feet and gait...
November 2012
| Director's Desk |  From the Director's DeskJoseph P. Busch, B.A., D.C.The pursuit of good health through natural means is nothing new. This expertise has become a sub-specialty in healing only recently. Economic and social levers have catapulted the delivery of healthcare to be almost exclusively engineered through hospitals, which...Read More >> |
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| Technology |  Apple Invades ChiropracticTAC StaffIt seems commonplace when we hear of yet another scenario where Apple has disrupted the status quo, redefined expectations, or created an entirely new industry. And chiropractic is no exception. From consumer-focused to EHR-integrated applications, Apple has indeed arrived.
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 Ignoring Patient Supplements Because of the Hassle?Steven J. Kraus, D.C., DIBCN, CCSP, FASA, FICCTechnology now makes it easy to prescribe supplements for better patient care and to create a successful new revenue stream
Many DCs avoid offering nutritional supplements because it can seem like a time-consuming effort for little reward.
But the fact...Read More >> |
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| Nutrition |  The Natural Approach to Treatment of High Cholesterol ProfilesRobert G. Silverman DC, DACBN, MS, CNS, CCN, CSCS, CIISN, CKTP, CES, DCBCN, HKCIt is in the news on a near-daily basis. Research studies address various aspects of it. Many people ask what their doctor can do about it.“It” is cholesterol.The evidence overwhelmingly demonstrates that elevated cholesterol levels greatly increase the risk of...Read More >> |
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| Special Feature |  Chiropractors Fighting Drug AbuseCurtis Turchin, D.C., M.A.One of our jobs, as doctors of chiropractic, is to fight the wildly excessive use of prescription and recreational drugs. Do you realize that The National Institute on Drug Abuse has found that one in nine youths abused drugs in...Read More >> |
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 The Nightmare on Pill Street!Galen O. BallardOn September 8, 1965, Dorothy Dandridge, the first black American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress, was found dead. The cause was an accidental overdose of Tofranil, an anti-depressant.
Moving ahead to February 11, 2012, Whitney...Read More >> |
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| Yellow Pages |  Chiropractor Pleads Guilty to FraudTAC Staff: Yellow Pages
LAFAYETTE, LA-A Lafayette chiropractor has pleaded guilty to federal health care fraud charges for billing an insurance company for more than $170,000 in treatments that were not done.
The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/R7XNg9) Michael Keith Johnsey, of Acadiana Doctors of...Read More >> |
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| Phony D.C. Just Wanted to WorkTAC Staff: Yellow Pages
PHILADELPHIA, PA-A Summerdale who posed as a chiropractor and a physical therapist and treated patients as part of an elaborate health-care fraud scheme was sentenced to six years in federal prison.
Tahib Smith Ali, 35, is to surrender to the...Read More >> |
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| Ohio D.C. Pleads Guilty to Medicare FraudTAC Staff: Yellow Pages
AKRON,OH — A Medina chiropractor has pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare and insurance companies of more than $1.8 million.
Dr. John N. Heary, 38, was accused of submitting fraudulent bills to Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medical Mutual...Read More >> |
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| Other Articles |  In Memoriam: Kirk Lee, D.C. (1957-2012)TAC Staff"Make a positive impact on each person you interact with daily."
That is a difficult task, but it is one that the late Kirk Lee, DC, accomplished with grace and poise. Dr. Lee will be remembered for more than just...Read More >> |
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| News |  Logan College President George Goodman to Retire in 2013TAC StaffDr. Goodman’s leadership resulted in significant accomplishments
(ST. LOUIS) – Logan College of Chiropractic/University Programs President George Goodman, D.C. announced today that he will retire as President by March 31, 2013. Dr. Goodman has led Logan for two decades and is...Read More >> |
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