Standards Are Not Optional Documentation can be a challenge in the practice (clinic) and in the sports world. In some instances, as a Sports Chiropractor your documentation may be held to a higher standard. Knowing what is expected of you by those in charge is of utmost importance. On the other hand, some teams may…
Identifying Opportunities in Sports Medicine
Where Should You Start? Although the opportunities are endless the best place to start is with your own practice (office). Most DCs have in place processes that can be tweaked just a bit in order to gain greater access to the key people in their community. Knowing how to ‘get connected’ is important. Seeking the…
Foundational Elements of Sports Chiropractic
Basic Requirements
Throughout chiropractic college and outside seminars, you can learn any number of ancillary modalities and techniques. But there is nothing more important than being a good adjustor. Once you have developed your chiropractic manual adjusting skills, you need to have other assets in your pocket that may appeal to a sport team. One of those skills is the ability to educate others.
Know Your Sport
Sounds simple, right? But it is not. Once you have identified a sport of interest, there are many components of the sport that you must learn about in order to succeed as a long-term provider. Positions, equipment, and functional body mechanics can help a provider to more readily identify conditions that can either prevent further injury or aid in recovery.
What you will learn in this module
This module will help you identify and promote your strengths as a Sports Chiropractor. We will also cover what you really need to know to get involved and stay involved in Sports Chiropractic. Remember it is different at every level of play, sport, and team. Being able to identify who is in charge and how to communicate with them can not only help you get in the door but stay there.
The Sweet Sixteen
The Benefits of Sports Chiropractic There is no better way to let people know what you do as a chiropractor than through sports. There is no better time to be a Sports Chiropractor than now. From start to finish, we will look at all the ins and outs for getting involved and staying involved in…
Clinical Compliance
The Complexity of Compliance IT is absolutely impossible to cover everything a CA should know about compliance in a single module. The intent of this particular module is to provide a high-level overview of key components. We may touch on topics that have yet to be fully implemented in the clinic. Use this opportunity to…
Therapy Procedures & Patient Safety
Physical & Physiotherapy in the Clinic A Chiropractor’s philosophical approach to treatment dictates what type of modalities and/or procedures are offered in addition to spinal adjustments. They may range from electrical therapy to stretching to manual muscle work to therapeutic exercise. Each provider’s unique approach to treatment means that your office’s offerings may differ from…