Commentary In the past two decades, clinical guidelines have become practical tools that assist clinicians, policy makers and insurers make informed decisions about the clinical and administrative management of patients.…
This paper reviews the process which deals with audits of chiropractic billings. It includes the statutory right to review accounts, the factors which lead to a possible audit, the review…
Objectives Use of musculoskeletal ultrasonography has been growing in many healthcare fields. Our aim is to evaluate the use and attitudes toward musculoskeletal ultrasound within a chiropractic educational clinic. Methods…
Traditional or complementary health care services have a growing and significant role in both developed and developing countries. In the United Kingdom there was new legislation to regulate the chiropractic…
The purpose of this paper is to provide an historical review of the progression of events within the jurisdiction of the province of Ontario related to the issue of laboratory…
Saskatchewan’s Joint Chiropractic Professional Review Committee functions to ensure that clinically necessary services are provided to patients. The committee which has both government (payer) and professional representation is created by…
Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of structured patient education for the management of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries of the extremities. Methods: We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, and the Cochrane…
Introduction Trust is a key component of any therapeutic relationship and correlates with treatment satisfaction. Patients with high levels of trust in their healthcare providers report more beneficial health behaviours,…
Objective: To assess whether external measurements of the subject’s neck are predictive of the preferred thickness of cervical pillow, given a choice of four different contour thicknesses. Design: Preliminary correlational…