Manual Therapy vs Massage Therapy

Support Tool One of the most confusing concepts within the muscle therapy realm is the difference between massage and manual therapy. These two services are remarkably similar, but with important distinctions. Download, review and save this document to better understand the indications and goals for these services. Later in this course you’ll learn more about…

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.

Clinical Indications for Traction Modalities

Traction therapy is a modality commonly used in a chiropractic office under the direction of the Doctor of Chiropractic (DC). Traction enhances the healing response by increasing circulation, relaxing muscles, and other soft tissues. Traction can also reduce pain through the decrease of muscle spasms and neurologically by stretching the soft tissues. It may also…

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.

Clinical Indication for Electrical Modalities

Manipulation provides significant relief from pain and discomfort. Some chiropractic offices offer passive therapies in their treatment plans to combat acute and sub-acute conditions. Some of those passive therapies are Electrical Modalities including general Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS), High or Low Volt EMS, Russian Stimulation, and portable Transcutaneous Electrical Neurostimulator (TENS) units for home use….

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.

Clinical Indications for Heat & Cold

Heat and cold therapy modalities are commonly used in typical Chiropractic practices under the direction of the Doctor of Chiropractic (DC). Some examples of cold therapy are ice packs, cold packs, and ice baths. Examples of heat therapy include hot water bottles, heating pads, moist heat packs, rice packs heated in a microwave, warm whirlpool…

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.

The Language of the Chiropractic Clinic

In this Rapid Tutorial, we will review prior terminology and build upon that foundation by adding specialized chiropractic terminology. Then we will review many common chiropractic techniques or chiropractic treatments. This exposure will be the foundation for your vital role as a chiropractic ambassador and patient educator. Download Support Tool A full understanding of chiropractic…

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.

Common Diseases of the Organ Systems

Download Support Tool There are common diseases that present themselves and correspond with each organ system. The tutorial titled Human Physiology for the Chiropractic Assistant reviewed some of the most common diseases associated with the different organ systems. Additionally, the tutorial titled Pathophysiology of the Vertebral Subluxation Complex reviewed the vertebral subluxation complex and the…

Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant Training is now available as part of Library Membership! This official training is for those who wish to certify through the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB). The KMC University Library is an online resource for chiropractors and their teams that provides access to a vast array of educational materials and resources related to Medicare, documentation, billing, coding, compliance, and the business aspects of running a chiropractic practice. It can help chiropractors and their teams stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and best practices, as well as save time and money by avoiding costly mistakes. Click here to learn more.