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Acupuncture for Sports-Related Injuries in Athletes

Acupuncture for Sports-Related Injuries in Athletes

A systematic review of clinical case reports confirmed acupuncture can help relieve short-term pain and recovery from… What does research have to say about the use of acupuncture for the treatment of sports-related injuries in athletes? A systematic review of clinical case reports confirmed acupuncture can help relieve short-term pain

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5 Rules Pre-Pay Acupuncture Plan Compliance

5 Rules Pre-Pay Acupuncture Plan Compliance

5 rules of pre-pay compliance to consider… Are you thinking about implementing a patient pre-pay acupuncture plan? One of the barriers to patients returning for acupuncture is money. If you are thinking about implementing a pre-pay acupuncture plan, here are 5 rules of pre-pay compliance to consider. 1-Your plan must

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3 Ways To Maintain a Growing Acupuncture Practice

3 Ways To Maintain a Growing Acupuncture Practice

Here are 3 ways to maintain a thriving acupuncture practice. Are you experiencing inconsistency in the growth of your acupuncture practice? Here are 3 ways to maintain a thriving acupuncture practice. 1- Respect your acupuncture patient’s time. Everyone is busy, so providing the convenience of digital intake forms and online

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Prepay Plans – Are They A Barrier to Care?

Prepay plans may actually reduce a barrier to care. Learn what is required Disclaimer- the following is a live transcription of the video and has not been edited for spelling or syntax.   Hey, greetings everyone. This is Sam Collins, your coding and billing expert for acupuncture and the American

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4 Key Factors to Social Media Engagement

4 Key Factors to Social Media Engagement

4 key factors that could be affecting your social media engagement include… Is your social media page working for you? 4 key factors that could be affecting your social media engagement include: 1 – When was your last post? Posting consistently helps to stay in the mind with your audience.

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In-Network vs. Out-of-Network

Billing & Coding: In-Network vs. Out-of-Network

As a new acupuncturist, it is important to be selective. Are you wanting to bill insurance for your acupuncture services? Here are some things to consider when deciding on plans that offer in-network vs. out-of-network benefits. In-network benefits are offered by a health maintenance organization (HMO) and these plans will

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Acupuncture Grows in Popularity

Acupuncture Grows in Popularity

According to a recent analysis of 2,000 scientific reviews of acupuncture therapies, the results supported acupuncture’s effectiveness for… Is acupuncture growing in popularity? Acupuncture therapy has been used by 1.5% of the US population and is available at many of the top academic medical centers in the United States. Research-backed

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Acupuncture for Children

Acupuncture for Children

Pediatric acupuncture known as ‘shonishin’ is a form of acupuncture utilizing the practitioners’ hands and rounded tools to stimulate the acupoints of the child. Is acupuncture gaining popularity in pediatrics? Today more than ever, parents are seeking alternative methods of treatment for their children and are turning to acupuncture because

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4 Benefits of Acupuncture for Seniors

4 Benefits of Acupuncture for Seniors

Acupuncture offers many benefits to seniors including providing aid to patients without the use of medications. Does acupuncture offer benefits for seniors? Acupuncture offers many benefits to seniors including providing aid to patients without the use of medications. 4 benefits of acupuncture for seniors include: 1-Drug-free acupuncture gives seniors relief

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New Rules Coming for EHR Do Not Get Blindsided

There is new legislation coming to Florida and many other states regarding where you store your electronic patient data. This is not just about you saving but where the company you use stores the data ultimately. Effective July 1, 2023, Florida practices are about to be hit with yet another

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Documentation That Makes Every Claim Defensible

Accurate acupuncture documentation helps connect clinical findings, treatment decisions, and billed services. Learn how to strengthen medical records, support coding, prevent avoidable claim denials, and manage insurance appeals with a consistent documentation workflow.

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Coding Accuracy is the Fastest Path to Fewer Denials

Accurate acupuncture billing starts with the right codes, complete documentation, and payer-specific requirements. Learn how to review claims before submission, identify recurring coding errors, and build a more consistent denial-prevention workflow.