Can a Chiropractor Refuse to Treat Medicare Patients?
Share this page: As a consultant, teacher and Medicare Carrier Advisory Member, I am often asked if a chiropractor can refuse to treat a Medicare patient. This poses not only a legal question but an ethical question as well. The law is not always specific, but many...
January 2019 – Dr. Rick Barrett
Rick Barrett, DC Barrett Health CentersMissouri City, Texas FacebookTwitterGoogle+ Spotlight Home Spotlight Dr. Rick Barrett is a licensed Chiropractor serving the Missouri City community.Dr. Rick Barrett has been freeing people from pain in the clinic in Missouri...
Your greatest accessory could be your worst enemy
The average woman owns seven handbags. How many do you own, and are any of them oversized or overloaded? It’s common that a woman’s purse carry the whole kit, and you can frequently find a large wallet, makeup, snacks for kids, sunglasses, and more,...
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Why is the Discount Challenge prize amount $15,024? Because that is the average “per-occurrence” fine for Medicare inducements. That’s not $15,024 per patient, that’s not per provider, that’s PER VISIT. Stinks, doesn’t it? To us, the prize amount is worth the investment if we can help our profession better understand proper discounting.