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Practice management, team development, and multidisciplinary care.

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Creating a Winning Marketing Strategy for Your Chiropractic Practice

Creating a Winning Marketing Strategy for Your Chiropractic Practice

Marketing your chiropractic practice isn’t just about attracting new patients—it’s about building lasting relationships, establishing your expertise, and keeping your community engaged. Without a strong marketing plan, even the most skilled chiropractors struggle to grow their practice and reach their ideal patients. The challenge isn’t just about getting more people through the door; it’s about ensuring they stay, refer others, and recognize your clinic as the go-to place for chiropractic care.

New Requirement for Using the GA Modifier with United Healthcare Claims in 2025

New Requirement for Using the GA Modifier with United Healthcare Claims in 2025

As of February 1, 2025, UnitedHealthcare commercial plans will implement a new requirement mandating the use of the GA modifier on claims for non-covered services billed to patients. This update is part of their Charging Members for Non-Covered Services initiative, designed to promote greater transparency and ensure patients are fully informed of any potential out-of-pocket expenses.

Don’t Be Fragile Under Pressure: Thriving as a Chiropractic Practice Owner

Don’t Be Fragile Under Pressure: Thriving as a Chiropractic Practice Owner

Running a chiropractic practice is rewarding, but let’s face it—there’s no shortage of pressure. From managing patient care to balancing the business side of things, the demands can sometimes feel overwhelming. But here’s the truth: how you handle that pressure is what sets your practice apart. Will you let challenges weigh you down, or will you use them as opportunities to grow? Let’s dive into how embracing an antifragile mindset can help you thrive under pressure and build a practice that’s unshakable.

Chronic Pain in America: A Call to Action for Chiropractors
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Chronic Pain in America: A Call to Action for Chiropractors

Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults are living with chronic pain. That’s not just a statistic—it’s a story of millions of people whose lives, work, and relationships are being disrupted every single day. As chiropractors, we don’t just see numbers in reports like this. We see faces. We see the mom who can’t pick up her toddler because her back hurts too much. We see the retiree whose knees won’t let him play with his grandkids. We see the entrepreneur who’s pushing through pain to keep their business running but knows they’re running on empty.

The 2025 Medicare Fee Schedule: What You Need to Know

The 2025 Medicare Fee Schedule: What You Need to Know

Big news: the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule has officially been released. While the changes from 2024 may seem modest—a slight reduction of just over 1 percent—the broader context tells a more significant story.

Use Compliments to Boost Patient Compliance
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Use Compliments to Boost Patient Compliance

At Breakthrough Coaching, we understand the importance of patient engagement in achieving successful outcomes. Compliments are not just a way to brighten someone’s day—they can be a powerful tool to boost patient compliance and foster loyalty to your care plans. Let’s explore how you and your team can use compliments effectively to create a positive, patient-centered experience.

Enhancing Balance to Reduce Fall Risk in Chiropractic and Multidisciplinary Care
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Enhancing Balance to Reduce Fall Risk in Chiropractic and Multidisciplinary Care

As chiropractors and healthcare providers, one of our primary missions is to support our patients’ well-being across all stages of life, particularly as they age. A recent study from the Mayo Clinic, reported by The Washington Post, underscores the vital role of balance in predicting and potentially preventing falls—a significant health risk for older adults. The research reveals that an individual’s ability to balance on one leg, particularly the non-dominant leg, is a critical indicator of age-related decline and fall risk.

Your Story Sells—What’s Your Story?

Your Story Sells—What’s Your Story?

In today’s highly competitive healthcare landscape, patients have more options than ever before. With a multitude of chiropractic and multidisciplinary practices available, it’s not just about providing excellent care—it’s about standing out. The key to attracting and retaining patients lies in your ability to connect on a deeper, more personal level. And the most powerful tool at your disposal? Your story.

Managing Your Staff Check Your Ego at the Door
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Managing Your Staff Check Your Ego at the Door

As the CEO of Breakthrough Coaching, I’ve seen countless practices rise and fall, and one of the most significant factors in determining their trajectory is how well the team is managed. Running a successful chiropractic practice isn’t just about having the best adjustment techniques or the most advanced equipment; it’s about leading a cohesive team. And when it comes to effective leadership, there’s one thing you must do from the start: check your ego at the door.

The Value of 1-on-1 Meetings Between Managers and Employees
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The Value of 1-on-1 Meetings Between Managers and Employees

In the dynamic environment of a chiropractic practice, maintaining clear and effective communication between managers and employees is essential. One of the most powerful tools to foster this communication is the 1:1 meeting. As emphasized in a recent article from Harvard Business Review, these meetings are not just routine check-ins but a vital component of building a strong, cohesive team. Here’s why 1:1 meetings are invaluable and how you can make the most of them in your practice.

Crafting Your Painted Picture: A Vision for the Perfect Future in Chiropractic Practice
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Crafting Your Painted Picture: A Vision for the Perfect Future in Chiropractic Practice

As chiropractors and healthcare professionals, we often find ourselves immersed in the daily hustle of patient care, administrative duties, and continuous learning. Amidst this whirlwind, it’s easy to lose sight of our long-term goals and the vision we have for our practices. This is where the concept of a “Painted Picture” comes into play, an idea brilliantly articulated by business coach Cameron Herold. Today, I want to explore how creating a Painted Picture can transform your chiropractic practice and help you achieve a perfect future.

Why Writing a Weekly Blog is Crucial for Your Practice
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Why Writing a Weekly Blog is Crucial for Your Practice

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, staying connected with your patients and attracting new ones is paramount. As the CEO of Breakthrough Coaching, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of consistent, quality content in building a successful chiropractic practice. One of the most effective tools at your disposal is a weekly blog.

The Importance of Including Balance Assessment and Training in Routine Patient Management Protocols
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The Importance of Including Balance Assessment and Training in Routine Patient Management Protocols

As chiropractors, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our patients by addressing pain, improving mobility, and preventing injuries. One critical but often overlooked aspect of patient care is balance assessment and training. Recent studies and statistics highlight the importance of incorporating these elements into routine patient management protocols, particularly for middle-aged and older adults.