Two Important Regulatory Organizations Compliance is a necessary part of doing business for healthcare facilities, yet it remains an area of mystery and confusion for most chiropractic offices. While a practice must have both an OIG Compliance program and a HIPAA Compliance program in order to meet regulatory guidelines, there are distinctions that make each…
What is Compliance?
Make Compliance a Priority Compliance is one of the most overlooked areas in practice management. Most clinics only pay attention if they receive a complaint or receive an inquiry from a regulatory board or government official. We call that ’emergency mode.’ The goal of this module and the many to follow is to help you…
The Steps to Success Wrap Up
Congratulations! You have completed the Steps to Successful Integration of Chiropractic into Sports Medicine. This course gave you an opportunity to understand the ins and outs of chiropractic in sport medicine and to weigh the pros and cons with your personal circumstances and preferences. Now you are well equipped to make a decision based on…
Sweet Sixteen Implementation
Identifying Obstacles to Success Being successful requires overcoming obstacles, and at times we may have a setback or feel like we failed. The key is to tackle these obstacles one step at a time, learn from our mistakes and find ways to build on the experience. As Pele, Brazilian soccer player once said, “Success is…
Time Management
Schedule vs. Reality As a sports chiropractor we may excited about offering our services and eager to have a key position on the team. A willing spirit is a great first step, but it is important to count the cost before committing. Before you commit to participating in sports chiropractic you need to know the…
Managing Risk in Sports Medicine
The Risk of an Ego To have confidence is to believe in yourself and your abilities. Ego is something entirely different. Unlike confidence, the ego operates out of self-interest. The ego seeks approval and accolades at all costs. That is why rule number one in the Sweet Sixteen is to leave your ego at the…