Chiropractic Resources
As part of our responsibility to serve and advance the profession, we strive to keep you up to date with expert advice and helpful tips from peers and experts in chiropractic.
Setting Up Your Chiropractic Office and Hiring for Your Practice
Starting a Chiropractic office is both an exciting and challenging time. Decisions you make now, such as an office location and staff hires, will impact your practice’s future success. On both counts, success comes down to your performing your due...
The State of Chiropractic Billing
On average, 30 percent of patients walk out of a chiropractic office without paying their bill. That is a disturbing statistic, and means your practice is forced to spend time and therefore money chasing down delinquent accounts. For many practices, it...
How To Strengthen Your Practice with Chiropractic Supplements
If you are looking for ways to strengthen your practice, you might want to consider building up your business by adding chiropractic nutritional supplements to your entourage of products and services. Today, using digital tools and chiropractic...
4 Steps to Practice Efficiency in 2018
With the New Year approaching, many of us are bursting with optimism about all the big changes we are planning to make. We are always hopeful that the outcomes will be exactly as expected and as easy as turning on a switch. Your business and your...
Billing Survey Results
Have you ever wondered if you are receiving the average reimbursement for each of your claims? Or if your rejection rate is to high in comparison to your fellow chiropractic peers? Are you using the best chiropractic billing service to improve your...
How to Rate and Position Your Practice for Success
Benchmarking. Never heard of it? You’re not alone. Benchmarking is a term that refers to the process of identifying an industry’s best practices. These best practices, forged by the leaders of each business community, can be used to evaluate...
Preparing for 90-Day Reporting?
If you haven’t started reporting to the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), this may mean a few things. Maybe you are reporting to the test pace and waiting for the right moment to get that one submission in order. Perhaps you are taking the...
What is the Future of Quality Reporting?
In our previous posts, we have noted the lack of Chiropractic-based Quality measures covered by the Quality Payment Program (QPP). This has troubled many chiropractors and many have wondered where chiropractors fit into the program. The ChiroTouch team...
September is Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month!
September is designated Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month by the Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD) on the American Hospital Association official health care calendar. Sponsored by the Foundation for Chiropractic...
Proposed Changes to MIPS in 2018
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released another proposal regarding calendar year 2018, the second year of the Quality Payment Program (QPP). In this latest release, CMS is focusing on reducing burden to both reporting providers...
PQRS Experience Report
As of January 1st, 2017, the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) ended and gave way to the Quality category under the new Quality Payment Program. Attestation for PQRS was accepted until March 31st, 2017. Any penalty or payment incurred under that...
Data Breaches in Healthcare and How to Protect Your Patient Payment Data – Part II
Many healthcare offices make the mistake of thinking they are too small for a cyber attack – considering that only the largest ones, like the Anthem Breach, make news. But breaches are not just for the big boys. Small and medium-sized businesses...
Data Breaches in Healthcare and How to Protect Your Patient Payment Data – Part 1
2016 set the record for data breaches. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) yearly breach list, there were 781 reported breaches in 2015 and 1,093 in 2016 – with 2016 representing a whopping 40% increase. With 456 reported...
Compliance Programs for Chiropractors
Compliance Programs for Chiropractors have evolved and if you’ve come to the right place to seek clarity around the purpose of the Quality section of the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Or do you still need some information on the essentials of...