Medicare covers chiropractic procedures, but the criteria are extremely specific. Medicare will only cover chiropractic care as a treatment for a condition called spinal subluxation. Chiropractic care ...
Back pain affects millions of adults, and according to the American Chiropractic Association, an estimated 31 million Americans experience the condition at any given moment. It is a leading cause of ...
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has introduced a bill that would make major shifts to Medicare coverage for chiropractic treatment. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — New legislation aims to expand Medicare access to chiropractic care. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act is currently under review in Congress. The ...
An astounding 82 percent of Medicare payments for chiropractic services totaling hundreds of millions of dollars did not comply with Medicare rules and requirements, according to a new report from the ...
Roughly $359 million, or 82%, of the $439 million that Medicare paid to chiropractors in 2013 was for spinal manipulation that was medically unnecessary, according to a new report issued last week by ...
Frustrated federal watchdog calls for action. Make off with millions by going small and flying under the government radar. That seems to be the takeaway in a new report by a government watchdog. Every ...
The purpose of this legislation is to: Expand the recognition of chiropractors as "physicians" under the Medicare program. Allow coverage for all services performed by licensed chiropractors within ...
Two Johnson County chiropractors accused by the federal government of defrauding Medicare have settled the case for $350,000. The payment ends a civil lawsuit alleging that Ryan Schell and Tyler ...
Medicare covers chiropractic care for correcting vertebral subluxations, which occur when the spinal joints do not move properly, but the contact between them remains intact. Individuals use ...