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Seeing a chiropractor first reduces the cost and duration of workers compensation injuries according to the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation

Seeing a chiropractor first reduces the cost and duration of workers compensation injuries according to the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation The Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation just published a study on the cost and duration of care for a lower back problems (1) that shows, as many other studies have that the type of provider the patients see first will influence the cost and duration of care, as well as possible future episodes of pain. A large cost driver for Occupational Health departments is the time the patient is out of work.    Chiropractors according to this study gets them back to work Read More »