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Exercise for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “The results of the current study taken together with previous research should give clinicians some confidence that moderate levels of aerobic exercise after the first 48 hours following sport-rela...
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Teaming Up with Medical Directors
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “You have two valid studies that independently investigated the costs of chiropractic and physical therapy head-to-head. Both studies reached the same conclusion. Chiropractic is vastly more co...
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An Evidence-Based Approach to Disc Herniation
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “The findings of this study create a challenge for surgeons interpreting the clinical importance of imaging evidence of disc herniation in young adults. The MRI findings in this patient might be un...
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Are MRIs Clinically Irrelevant?
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “Based on this research, it is inappropriate to assume that MRI findings are the cause of a patient’s problem or to assume that MRI findings can guide treatment plans.”
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Stem Cell Therapy: Legitimate or Scam?
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “At this point in time, there is a lack of scientific evidence to support the effectiveness of stem cell therapy in patients with disc pain, tendon pain, hip pain or knee pain.”
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Surgery vs. Physical Rehabilitation: Meniscal Tears
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “Based on these results, physical rehabilitation is a better choice than surgery, because it is as effective and entails fewer adverse events.”
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Is Real Surgery better than Placebo Surgery for Subacromial Shoulder Pain?
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “Surgery in both patient populations failed. Patients with subacromial shoulder pain or SLAP lesions should consider a different intervention.”
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Is IV Hydration Therapy Safe or Effective?
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “A comprehensive investigation found no controlled clinical trials to validate the claims of benefit for IV therapy improving hangovers or enhancing health when vitamins and minerals are added.”
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Anxiety & Depression Cause More Harm Than Obesity & Smoking
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “Anxiety and depression symptoms are common among persons with chronic pain conditions, and these symptoms can have a negative impact upon patient outcomes with musculoskeletal conditions.”
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Cervical Muscular Endurance & Migraine
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “It is, therefore, recommended that practitioners include cervical muscle endurance testing in patients with migraine and, when appropriate, use therapeutic rehabilitation for any deficits.”
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Optimal Dose of Spinal Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “When designing a treatment plan for this patient population, you might target 18 sessions delivered three times a week for 6 weeks. Because you do not want over-treat or under-treat, you can monit...
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Successful Collaborations with Medical Doctors
Our presenter, Dr. Ron Feise, a practice management consultant and coach with RJF Consulting, said, “ This is a major breakthrough for the advancement of our profession. This is a great time to be an evidence-based chiropractor."