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Massage Therapy is Effective for Neck Pain says National Institutes of Health Study
When I opened my first medical massage clinic 25 years ago I was required by the county to obtain an adult entertainment license-no kidding. Fortunately things have changed and therapeutic massage is now beginning to receive the respect it deserves. Well-regarded...
ICD10 Updates Postponed Again
Rollout Opponents Seek New Deadline Delay Countdown to ICD-10 February 01, 2015 With less than nine months to go until implementation, uncertainty once again surrounds the ICD-10 program as opponents push for yet another delay in deploying the new code set. Congress...
Medical Massage Therapy
The outlook for Medical Massage Therapy is very good. Never in the history of the profession have more people been aware of the health benefits of massage therapy. Patients receive care to address a wide variety of physical and psychological complaints. Physicians...
YOU TOLD ME THAT MY INSURANCE COVERED MASSAGE!
There is a difference between helping a patient understand their insurance benefits and accepting the responsibility for it. Insurance coverage can be very confusing. Often a patient will depend on their medical provider to understand the details of their plan. ...
Natural Pain Reliever-ice, baby, ice
Ice is an excellent Natural Pain Reliever. One of the most effective treatments for pain when there is inflammation is the application of a cold or ice pack . I was resistant for years because I have a huge aversion to cold. You can usually find me dressed in three...
Corporation, LLC, Independent Contractor or Employee
The business tax structure a therapist chooses will depend on many factors. One important consideration is how tax structure affects liability. Even companies who operate with a high level of business ethics may face litigation. A client may slip and fall in your...
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