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4/1/2014 to 3/31/2016
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When:
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4/1/2014 4/1/2014
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Where:
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Online
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Presenter:
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Dean Smith, DC, Chair of the OSCA Research Committee
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Contact:
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Jessica Boyd
614-229-5290
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Online registration is closed.
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Course Description:
The objective of this webinar is to provide you with a summary of the state-of-the-science regarding cost effectiveness, clinical outcomes and safety of chiropractic.
Some of the science we will discuss...
• chiropractic adjustments prevent fatigue and increase muscle strength
• for an episode of back pain, complex medical management costs were more than 4 times more expensive than chiropractic care while physical therapy costs were double those of chiropractic care
• including chiropractic interventions with standard obstetric care for low back and pelvic pain during pregnancy benefits patients more than standard obstetric care alone
• spinal manipulation is a cost-effective treatment to manage neck and back pain
• for Medicare beneficiaries, risk of injury within 7 days was 76% lower among subjects with a chiropractic office visit than among those who saw a primary care physician
• and more…
Cost:
General Admission: $65
All OSCA Members: Included with membership
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