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Wednesday Morning Case Review
Ben Stiles, DC, DACBR
stilesdacbr@gmail.com
2 hours of Radiology $30.00 $29.00
To help doctors improve their radiology report writing and interpretation skills, discuss chiropractic cases that can impact their practice, and share research with an emphasis on radiology malpractice. Dr. Stiles’ videos were created with the intention that the attendees are sitting with him and discussing the chiropractic cases instead of lecturing to them as if on auto pilot. Each case walked into a chiropractic office and was managed by a Doctor of Chiropractic so there is direct clinical implication for each case.

Hour 1:

Introduction of Dr. Stiles

Case 1: Cervical and lumbar, adult.

Case 2: Lumbar, adult.

Hour 2:

Case 3: Wrist, kid.

Case 4: Thoracic, adult.

Case 5: Lumbar, adult.

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

New & Miscellaneous Points, Part 2
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Acupuncture $60.00 $49.00

Content New and Miscellaneous Points Part 2

First hour First 15 minutes
Review and synopsis of Part I
Channel theory
Primary and Classical channels
Inner Classic of the Yellow Emperor – a review of this text
14 Classical Channels review
8 Extraordinary Energy review
16-30 minutes
Function of the connecting channels – review
15 Luo points reviewed
Muscle channels (Sinew) reviewed
Cutaneous channels reviewed
31 to 45 minutes
N-HN-50a to N-CA-10 point location and clinical indication
45-60 minutes
N-CA-11 to N-BW-12 point location and clinical indication

2nd hour first 15 minutes
N-BW-13 to N-BW-22 point location and clinical indication
16 to 30 minutes
Symptoms of Schistosomiasis
N-BW-23 to N-BW-38 point location and clinical indication
31 to 45 minutes
Pelvic floor dysfunction what it is and the symptoms it can produce
N-BW-39 to N-UE-7 point location and clinical indication
46 to 60 minutes
Scabies – demographics, symptoms and treatment
N-UE-8 to N-UE-21 point location and clinical indication

3rd hour first 15 minutes
N-UE-22 to N-LE-1
Polio a discussion of its demographics and symptoms with information on the NY wastewater polio
16 to 30 minutes
N-LE2 to N-LE-11 point location and clinical indication
Foot eversion vs foot inversion vs normal
31 to 45 minutes
N-LE-12 to N-LE-22 point location and clinical indication
Iliotibial band – etiology and symptoms
45 to 60 minutes
N-LE-23 to N-LE-36 point location and clinical indication

4th hour first 15 minutes
N-LE-37 to N-LE-44 point location and clinical indication
ST36 impact on cortical excitation and inhibition – research review
Tinea pedis – symptoms and treatment protocols
16 to 30 minutes
Genu Recurvatum
Etiology (non traumatic and traumatic)
How to evaluate and treat genu recurvatum
N-LE-45 to N-LE-48
Esophageal Cancer – risk factors and symptoms
31 to 45 minutes
Esophageal cancer risk factors and symptoms continued
N-LE-48 to N-LE-51
Review on percentage of older adults dealing with incontinence
Anmian use with channel meridians improve quality of sleep more than channel points alone – review study
45 to 60 minutes
Dysentery – etiology, demographics and symptoms a review
N-LE-52 to N-LE-59

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

New & Miscellaneous Points, Part 1
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Acupuncture $60.00 $49.00

First Hour

1. Origin of Traditional Channel Theory
2. Extraordinary Channels – defined and explained
3. Connecting Channels – a review of the 15 Luo Connecting points and their channels
4. Q and A to review and recap the connecting channels

Second hour

•  Connecting channels finished
• Review of Connecting channels
• Review the 14 Classical energies (6 yin, 6 yang and 2 extraordinary)

Explain the difference between connecting and divergent channels

• Cutaneous and subcutaneous muscle channels reviewed

Third Hour

• Review He Sea Points and Yuan Source Points

Review the 12 muscle channels and their path, function and significance

1. Continue to review the 12 muscle channels, their path, function and significance
2. Review the 12 cutaneous regions

Review the development of miscellaneous and new points historically

1. Review all content to this point to ensure it is understood philosophically

Fourth hour

1.   Review points N-HN-1 through N-HN-18
2.   Review points N-HN-19 to N-HN-23
3.   Review points N-HN-24 to N-HN-36
4.   Review points N-HN-37 to N-HN-50a over the course of this hour.

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Chiropractic Documentation Class, Part 1
Dr. Ron Short, DC, MCS-P, CPC, CPCO
chiromedicare@gmail.com
4 hours of Documentation $60.00 $49.00

Objective: To teach the doctor how to properly document the patient encounter in such a manner as to effectively convey the patient’s subjective problems, the doctor’s objective observations, the doctor’s assessment including the doctor’s rationale, and the plan of care for the patient.

Timeline:

Hour 1:  Hour 1 contains the following:               

• Course information
• Instructor Introduction
• Introduction to documentation
• Medical Necessity
• Maximum Medical Improvement
• Documentation Standards
  • NCQA Standards
  • CMS Evaluation and Management Standards
  • Medicare Guidelines
• Medically Necessary Care vs. Clinically Indicated Care
• Proving Medical Necessity of the Care Rendered

Hour 2:  Hour 2 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Complexity of Documentation
• Chiropractic Assessment Visit / Treatment Visit Paradigm
• The Episode of Care
• The S.O.A.P. Documentation Format
• Additional Information
  • Patient Demographics
  • Consent to Treat and Other Notices

Hour 3:  Hour 3 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Additional Information
  • HIPAA
  • Documentation from Outside Sources
    • Documentation from Other Doctors
    • Police Reports
    • Emergency Room Documentation
    • Essential Job Function requirements
• General Considerations for Documentation
• The Subjective Element of Documentation
  • OPQRST
  • Initial History

Hour 4:  Hour 4 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• The Subjective Element of Documentation
  • Initial History
  • Initial Consultation
  • The Re-examination
  • Medicare
  • Treatment Visit Subjective Element
  • Proving Medical Necessity in the Subjective Element
• The Objective Element of Documentation
  • Range of Motion Testing
  • Muscle Strength Testing
  • Outcomes Assessment Questionnaires

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Chiropractic Documentation Class, Part 2
Dr. Ron Short, DC, MCS-P, CPC, CPCO
chiromedicare@gmail.com
4 hours of Documentation $60.00 $49.00

Objective: To teach the doctor how to properly document the patient encounter in such a manner as to effectively convey the patient’s subjective problems, the doctor’s objective observations, the doctor’s assessment including the doctor’s rationale, and the plan of care for the patient.

Timeline:

Hour 5:  Hour 5 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• The Objective Element of Documentation
  • Determination of the Presence of Subluxations
  • Contraindications to Adjusting
  • The Re-examination
  • Medicare
  • Treatment Visit Objective Element
  • Proving Medical Necessity in the Objective Element
• The Assessment Element of Documentation
  • Complicating Factors
  • Factors that Would Indicate Chronicity
  • Hierarchy of Diagnoses

Hour 6:  Hour 6 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• The Assessment Element of Documentation
  • The Re-examination
  • Medicare
  • Treatment Visit Assessment Element
  • Proving Medical Necessity in the Assessment Element
• The Plan Element of Documentation
  • The Re-examination
  • Medicare
  • Treatment Visit Plan Element
  • Proving Medical Necessity in the Plan    Element
• Maintenance Care
  • The Re-examination
  • Medicare
    • The ABN

Hour 7:  Hour 7 contains the following:              

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Maintenance Care
  • Medicare
    • The ABN

Hour 8:  Hour 8 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Maintenance Care
  • Medicare
    • The ABN
• Documenting the Treatment Visit
  • History
  • Physical Exam
  • Documentation of Treatment Given on Day of Visit
• Signatures
• Correcting Errors

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Chiropractic Documentation Class, Part 3
Dr. Ron Short, DC, MCS-P, CPC, CPCO
chiromedicare@gmail.com
2 hours of Documentation $30.00 $29.00

Objective: To teach the doctor how to properly document the patient encounter in such a manner as to effectively convey the patient’s subjective problems, the doctor’s objective observations, the doctor’s assessment including the doctor’s rationale, and the plan of care for the patient.

Timeline:

Hour 9:  Hour 9 contains the following:               

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Case Management
  • Consistency
  • Thoroughness
• Personal Injury Cases
• Developing the Narrative Format
• Narrative Example: Routine Initial Visit

Hour 10:  Hour 10 contains the following:           

• Review of Quiz Answers
• Narrative Example: Routine Treatment Visits
• Narrative Example: Routine Re-examination
• Narrative Example: Routine Final Assessment/ Evaluation Visit
• Conclusion

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Evaluation and Management of Common Shoulder Disorders
Joshua R. S. Browning, DC, FIANM(us)
drbrowning@dcpowerhours.com
6 hours of Diagnosis $90.00 $69.00

Overview:       The attendee will learn current evidence-based orthopedic testing strategies to accurately diagnose many of the most commonly presenting shoulder and shoulder-related conditions seen in the chiropractic setting. The attendee will learn current evidence-based treatment strategies. Topics discussed include anatomy of the shoulder, biomechanics of the shoulder and research terminology and utilization. Conditions including scapular dyskinesis, subacromial anterior impingement syndrome (SAIS), rotator cuff injury, adhesive capsulitis, glenoid labral injury, and biceps tendinopathy will be discussed. Video demonstrations are provided.

Objectives:     The attendee will be provided with a basic review of research, statistics, anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, and presented with up-to-date evaluation and management techniques concerning shoulder-related conditions. At the end of the presentation, the attendee should have an in-depth understanding of current research regarding the evaluation and management of the shoulder and its contributing structures.

Hour 1- Introduction, clinical statistics, anatomy review, biomechanics review, case intro

Hour 2- SAIS diagnosis, treatment, video demonstration

Hour 3- Tendon injury pathophysiology, rotator cuff diagnostics, rotator cuff treatment

Hour 4- Rotator cuff video demonstration, adhesive capsulitis diagnosis, treatment, video demonstration

Hour 5- Glenoid labrum injury diagnosis, treatment, video demonstration

Hour 6- Biceps tendinopathy diagnosis, treatment, video demonstration, case review

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Cervical Trauma
Aaron Welk, DC, DACBR
aaron.welk@gatewayrad.com
2 hours of Radiology $30.00 $29.00

Patients commonly present to chiropractic clinics following a wide range of spinal injuries. This course
will focus on cervical spine injury. Patterns of cervical spine injury will be reviewed with focus on
mechanism of injury and clinical presentation. Imaging studies will focus on X-ray, MRI, and CT
modalities with supporting clinical cases.

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Non-Spinal Auto Collision Injuries in Chiropractic Practice Pt 1
Martin Schmaltz, DC, CCIC, DIANM
drmartinschmaltz@gmail.com
2 hours of Documentation/SOAP
$30.00 $29.00

The most common auto injuries seen by chiropractors include the neck, upper back and low back. Yet many patients present with non-spinal injuries to the TMJ, upper extremity and chest. In some instances, it can be easy to overlook these injuries or associate them with the spinal injuries. To offer the patient the best care possible, proper documentation, examination and diagnosis is essential for either treatment or proper referral. Based on current literature and years of experience, this course covers some of the more common non-spinal auto collisions injuries that are likely to be presented in the chiropractic practice.

HOUR 1 – Documentation, History, TMJ, Shoulder

HOUR 2 – Impingement Syndrome, AC Sprain, Rotator Cuff, Hand/Thumb, & Chest Injuries

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Monday Morning Surprise
Ben Stiles, DC, DACBR
stilesdacbr@gmail.com
2 hours of Radiology $30.00 $29.00
To help doctors improve their radiology interpretation and differential diagnosis skills, discuss chiropractic cases that can impact their practice, and share research with an emphasis on cases presented. Dr. Stiles’ videos were created with the intention that the attendees are sitting with him and discussing the chiropractic cases instead of lecturing to them as if on auto pilot. Each case walked into a chiropractic office and was managed by a Doctor of Chiropractic so there is direct clinical implication for each case.

Click Here For Course Outline

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Physical Diagnosis Through Tongue And Nail Observation
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Diagnosis $60.00 $49.00

Goals and objectives of these class – to readily and easily be able to identify signs and symptoms of illness and disease that reflect clinically in the nails and tongue. For the beginner student looking to gain some understanding of tongue diagnosis, it will also help you with nutritional deficiencies and other western systemic diagnosis.

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas. and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Report Writing Part 3: Malpractice In Radiology And Case Review
Ben Stiles, DC, DACBR
stilesdacbr@gmail.com
4 hours of Radiology $60.00 $49.00
To help doctors improve their radiology report writing and interpretation skills, discuss chiropractic cases that can impact their practice, and share research with an emphasis on radiology malpractice. Dr. Stiles’ videos were created with the intention that the attendees are sitting with him and discussing the chiropractic cases instead of lecturing to them as if on auto pilot. Each case walked into a chiropractic office and was managed by a Doctor of Chiropractic so there is direct clinical implication for each case.

Click Here For Course Outline

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Eating For The Seasons
Richard A. Snow, DC, DABCA, FASA
rsnowdc@hotmail.com
4 hours of Nutrition $60.00 $49.00

Course Objectives: The student will learn about the 5 different seasons and their relationship to their patients. The student will learn about the causative factors and how they relate to forming a diagnosis. The student will learn the signs and symptoms associated with season changes. The student will learn what foods to eat and avoid for each season to help their patient be healthier.

Course Goals: The student will be able to form a better understanding of how to diagnose based on seasonal changes. The student will be able to implement every day foods as recommendations to their patients through the season protocols.

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Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Chiropractic Documentation, Part 2
Dr. Ron Short, DC, MCS-P, CPC, CPCO
chiromedicare@gmail.com
4 hours of Documentation $60.00 $49.00

Objective:  To teach the doctor and staff how to incorporate the key elements of documentation as derived from the national standards in order to produce patient documentation that will contain the required information avoid committing fraud and abuse.

Timeline:

Hour 1:   Maintenance Care and the ABN – A review of the standards for maintenance care, the documentation requirement for maintenance care, and the current procedures for completing the Advanced Beneficiary Notice of Non-coverage.

Hour 2:   Maintenance Care and the ABN – A review of the standards for maintenance care, the documentation requirement for maintenance care, and the current procedures for completing the Advanced Beneficiary Notice of Non-coverage.                Documenting the Treatment Visit – A review of the standards and proper procedures for documenting the treatment visit. Correcting Errors – A review of the correct procedures for correcting errors in medical documentation without committing fraud or abuse.

Hour 3:   Narrative Example – Routine Initial Visit – A review of sample documentation for the Routine Initial Visit. Narrative Example – Routine Treatment Visit – A review of sample documentation for the Routine Treatment Visit. Narrative Example – Routine Re-exam Visit – A review of sample documentation for the Routine Re-exam Visit.

Hour 4:   Narrative Example – Routine Re-exam Visit – A review of sample documentation for the Routine Re-exam Visit. Narrative Example – Routine Discharge Visit – A review of sample documentation for the Routine Discharge Visit.

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Chiropractic Documentation, Part 1
Dr. Ron Short, DC, MCS-P, CPC, CPCO
chiromedicare@gmail.com
4 hours of Documentation $60.00 $49.00

Objective: To teach the doctor and staff the key elements of documentation as derived from the national standards in order to produce patient documentation that will contain the required information avoid committing fraud and abuse.

Timeline:

Hour 1:  Introduction and Documentation Standards – An introduction to documentation and a review of the national standards for medical documentation. Chiropractic Treatment Paradigm – A discussion of the particulars that make chiropractic unique and how to properly prove the medical necessity of the care provided.

Hour 2:  The S.O.A.P Documentation Format – An overview of the S.OA.P. documentation format and a review of additional information needed in patient documentation. The Subjective Element – A review of the Subjective element of S.O.A.P. and what information is needed in that element.

Hour 3:  The Objective Element – A review of the Objective element of S.O.A.P. and what information is needed in that element.

Hour 4:  The Assessment Element – A review of the Assessment element of S.O.A.P. and what information is needed in that element. The Plan Element – A review of the Plan element of S.O.A.P. and what information is needed in that element.

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Acupuncture Orthopedics, Part 3
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Acupuncture $60.00 $49.00

Hour One
Patellofemoral Pain, Chondromalacia Patella, Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Rheumatoid Arthritis, Prepatellar bursitis (Housemaid’s Knee)
Acupuncture treatment for knee osteoarthritis with sensitive points: protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Acupuncture points for Knee Pain
Medial Plica Pain
Pes Anserine Bursitis
Osgood Schlatters
Osteochondritis Dissecans
SLJ Syndrome
Baker’s Cyst
Calf Strains and Sprains
Achilles tendonitis
Ankle sprains

Hour Two
Plantar Fasciitis
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Stress Fracture foot
Metatarsalgia
Morton’s Neuroma
Bunion
Whiplash
TMJ Dysfunction
Shoulder Orthopedic Tests

Hour Three
Shoulder Dislocation
AC Joint Sprain and Tear
Labral Tears
Slap Lesion
Bankart Lesion
Posterior Labral Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendonitis and Tears
Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
Treatment of shoulder conditions with acupuncture points

Hour Four
Stinger or Burner of the Shoulder
Elbow Pain by location
Anterior, Lateral, Medial, Posterior

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Acupuncture Orthopedics, Part 2
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Acupuncture $60.00 $49.00

Hour One
lumbar sprain/strain
point and technique prescriptions for lumbar sprain/strain
lumbar disc issues
point and technique prescriptions for lumbar disc issues
(protrusion, extrusion, sequestration)
Red flags for surgical disc issues
Radicular pathways of different lumbar discs
A review of orthopedic/neurologic tests for lumbar conditions

Hour Two
TCM diagnoses for lumbar pain acute and chronic
distal, intermediary and local points for lumbar pain
Sacroiliac Pain
Orthopedic tests for sacroiliac issues
Acupuncture for sacroiliac issues including SI sprain/strain

Hour Three
Femoroacetabular Joint orthopedic tests
Pelvic and hip diagnoses
Hip flexor strain/sprain
TCM treatment of hip flexor strain/sprain
trochanteric and ischial bursitis
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of trochanteric and ischial bursitis (acute and chronic)
Hip osteoarthritis
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of osteoarthritis
Pubic Symphysis Pain
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of pubic symphysis pain
Piriformis Syndrome
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of piriformis syndrome

Hour Four
Hamstring Strain/Sprain
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of hamstring strain/sprain pain
Hip Pointer Pain
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
TCM treatment of a Hip Pointer
Hip Replacement
TCM treatment for hip replacement
Quadriceps tendinopathy
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
cause, symptoms and treatment (western)
Lateral and Medial Meniscus Sprain/Strain
Lateral and Medial Collateral Ligament Sprain/Strain

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Acupuncture Orthopedics, Part 1
Jenny L. Crosby Wiemann D.C.
drcrosby@crosbychiropractic.com
4 hours of Acupuncture $60.00 $49.00

Hour One
Tui Na as a component of eastern treatment
Sprain/Strain
Definition of grades
Appropriate coding and treatment under ICD 7^th digit A, D, S (initial, subsequent, sequelae)
Acute and Chronic – defined
Mainstream testing tools – a review of terms
Non Surgical Orthopedic Treatments
Soft Tissue Treatment with Acupuncture
Chronic Pain and the points KI3, KI10 and BL60 – a review
Dampness and the points SP6 and SP9 – a review
Bi Syndrome – A review of the term,  how it is caused and what it can develop into
Choosing the Right Points

Hour Two
Contralateral Points
Paired Extraordinary Meridians
Special points and when to use them
Paired Extraordinary Meridians and when to use them

Hour Three
Sprain Strain – Diagnosis and Treatment
TCM Etiology of Sprain/Strain
Acupuncture Treatment related to differentiation of patterns

Hour Four
Acupuncture Treatment related to local symptoms
Classifying Cervical Acceleration Deceleration Injuries
Orthopedic Tests for cervical spine
Radicular symptoms in cervical sprain/strains
Treatment strategies for whiplash
Additional acupuncture points for sprain/strain and whiplash
Facet joint pain
Radicular vs radiculopathy
Treatment options for radiculopathy
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Double Crush Syndrome

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Navigating The Pitfalls Of Personal Injury Documentation
Martin Schmaltz, DC, CCIC, DIANM
drmartinschmaltz@gmail.com
4 hours of Documentation/SOAP
$60.00 $49.00

Personal injury documentation is crucial in many ways. The quality of documentation can affect the reimbursement for treatment, improve or hurt the patient’s financial recovery of losses, and reputation of the doctor and profession in the eyes of the insurance adjutor and attorneys can be won or lost. This seminar is an overview of some of the pitfalls or errors commonly seen in PI documentation. It is uniquely presented from the view of an insurance consultants review process. Each topic will be interspersed with examples seen when performing a utilization review.

HOUR 1 – Importance of Documentation, Utilization Review Process, Defining and applying medical necessity, The History

HOUR 2 – History Continued, Examination & Diagnosis

HOUR 3 – WAD Classifications, Re-evaluation schedule & SOAP Notes

HOUR 4 SOAP Notes continued, Modalities and procedures

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.

Evidence-based Evaluation & Management of Common Spinal Conditions: Part 2 Thoracolumbar Spine
Joshua R. S. Browning, DC, FIANM(us)
drbrowning@dcpowerhours.com
6 hours of Diagnosis $90.00 $69.00

Overview:       The attendee will learn current evidence-based orthopedic and neurological testing strategies, as well as current evidence-based multimodal treatment strategies, to accurately diagnose and manage the patient presenting with thoracic, lumbar, and sacral region complaints. PowerPoint presentation and recorded video demonstrated will be presented. Conditions covered include: thoracic facetogenic pain, costal pain syndromes, thoracolumbar junction syndrome, cluneal neuropathy, scoliosis, lumbar treatment clinical prediction rules, lumbar facetogenic pain, sacroiliac joint pain, lumbar discogenic pain, lumbar disc herniation, lumbar spine stenosis, and lower crossed syndrome. Following each section, the attendee will complete a mini-quiz before moving on to the next section.

Objectives:     The attendee will be provided with up-to-date evaluation and management techniques concerning the most commonly presenting thoracic and lumbar spine conditions. At the end of the presentation, the attendee should have a basic understanding of research terminology and how to interpret and implement published research works. The attendee will have an in-depth understanding of the most current evidence-based examination and treatment protocols for the most commonly presenting conditions in the thoracic and lumbar spinal regions.

Approved For Continuing Education Credit in Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.
PACE courses are accepted for Continuing Education Credit by The State Boards of Alaska, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. The State Board of Colorado does not pre-approve courses, but this class meets the criteria set forth by their respective boards.