Robert Kessinger, DC, DABCI, DACBN, is a board-certified chiropractic internist and board certified in clinical nutrition. He is an instructor in ACA’s Chiropractic Internist Board Certification program and a clinical neurology instructor with the ICA’s Upper Cervical Board Certification program....
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The Role of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) on Adolescent Wrestlers
James F. Geiselman, Jr., DC, MS, DACBN, CCSP, ICSC, CNC, CES, NREMT, is an associate professor of Allied Health at Graceland University (GU) in Lamoni, Iowa. He is also the co-owner of the Iowa Performance Institute, where he works as...
E/M Services, Modifier 25 and Chiropractic: Binding Standards vs. Best Practices
In recent years, healthcare providers of many specialties have experienced substantial reimbursement challenges related to Modifier 25. From pre-payment audits to fee reductions when modifier 25 is used, third-party payers across the United States have recently embraced a wide variety...
Clinical Management of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
The benefits of exercise are well documented, but occasionally chiropractors may run across a patient who has crossed into unhealthy territory resulting in exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER), a serious condition where muscle cells are damaged from excessive exercise. ER can cause...
Enhance Your Management of the Distance and Endurance Runner
As an endurance runner as well as an experienced sports chiropractor, Kelly Lange, DC, CCSP, ICSC, FICC, is very familiar with runners and their desire to get past injuries to keep moving and competing. As an Engage 2024 presenter, she...
Council Seeks to Expand Pediatric Knowledge, Skills with New Diplomate Program
The American Chiropractic Association Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics (CCP) recently announced a new diplomate education program focused on pediatric care. The program will include 300 hours of education covering topics such as pediatric development from birth to age 16, adjusting...
Postural Neurology: An Evidence-based, Neurologic Approach to Postural Correction
Krista Burns, DC, DHA, is the founder of the American Posture Institute, author of the textbook The Posture Principles, and a TEDx speaker. She is leading the charge against postural decline as a both a doctor of chiropractic and a...
The Role of Chiropractic in the Management of Post-Concussion Syndrome
Concussions, and how to prevent and treat them, have been a hot topic in sports and especially among healthcare providers who treat athletes. Bill Moreau, DC, DACBSP(R), FACSM, FICC, has had a unique vantage point to observe and participate in...
Pain is Multifaceted, Your Treatment Should Be Too
Vanessa Morales, DC, is a professor and director of clinical assessment at Parker University in Dallas, Texas. She developed an online clinical curriculum focused on evidence-based practices, utilizing best practice guidelines and applying them to various clinical scenarios, from documentation to...
ACA Annual Meeting Returns to Washington, D.C.
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) will hold its annual meeting, ACA Engage, in person Jan. 25-28, 2023, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. It will be the first time the event will be held on...
