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Countless thought leaders from Einstein to Stephen Covey have touted the benefits of simplicity. But if you’re like most DCs, your practice responsibilities likely feel far from simple. After all, you’re juggling patient care with paperwork. And with what feel like...

February means Valentine’s Day, a time when a doctors’ thoughts turn to . . . documentation? “I just love documentation,” said no chiropractor ever. Because that’s not why we went to chiropractic college, is it? Doctors are passionate about taking care of their...

According to the Journal of Clinical Psychology, the top ten resolutions are virtually the same every new year. Here’s what they might look like for chiropractors: Lose weight Feel like the weight of the world is on your busy shoulders? Delegate, delegate, delegate....

The holiday decorations may be up in your office, but if your end-of-year collections are off, you may not feel much like celebrating. Now’s the time to clean up your books and your patient accounts. And you’ve got a secret weapon in your office perfectly poised to...

If you’re like most doctors, you probably have a sign in your office asking patients to turn off or silence their cell phones. It’s a kindness to other patients and your front desk CA, who has enough to juggle without overhearing four or five different one-sided...

It’s October—do you know where your reimbursements are? If you’re reading this, you already know that October 1, 2015, came and went, and the earth did not open up and swallow us whole. It’s possible, though, that doctors who found themselves down to the wire and...

In the early years of my life, my mom worked as a CA for a local chiropractor. With the doctor’s encouragement, she went on to apply for and be accepted into Chiropractic College. She worked as a vet tech by day and attended chiropractic school at night with me in...

Doctors are often frustrated by the lengths to which they must go to turn shopper calls into new patients and transition insured patients to private pay. Knowing the right things to say and when can make all the difference. Promoting ChiroHealthUSA as a means for your...

With just three months to go until October 1, 2015, many DC's I meet these days look like they’re carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders. Their gaze is distracted. Their breathing is shallow. I ask them how they’re doing and they mutter, “ICD-10. ICD-10!”...

For every colleague I meet who tells me business drops off during the summer, I can introduce you to at least two others who will tell you their slow time of year is winter or fall. The truth is, no two practices are exactly the same, and which season is “off” may...

If your household is anything like mine, April and May are prime months for spring cleaning. Windows are flung open, closets and drawers cleared of clutter, seasonal clothing swapped out, and everything else dusted, swept, vacuumed, and polished to a shine. It feels...

President Obama and his administration celebrated the 5th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) in late March. Whether you believe it’s been a good thing or a bad thing, it remains, unless Republicans can overturn it as they continue to threaten, a...