Want to improve your patient flow?  Improve their satisfaction? The concepts of Six Sigma can be used to measure your office processes and procedures from an efficiency point of view.  Six Sigma ideas can help reduce wait time by finding the time-wasters and blockages, then eliminating them.

Episode 551: Go With The Flow

Years ago, before concussion was a more commonly seen diagnosis, a person either had a concussion or they didn't.  Now we know that there are 6 types of concussion (see link below), that can affect people in multiple different ways with multiple permutations of effects.  (https://www.upmc.com/services/sports-medicine/services/concussion/symptoms-diagnosis/types)

Episode 552: The 6 Types of Concussions

So many lessons are learned along the way when you open a practice.  What would you have done differently?  What did you wish you knew then that you know now?  That is the theme of the questions.

Episode 553: Lessons learned in opening a practice

Green Book Series Part 1: Dissecting the best of BJ Palmer's chiropractic philosophy stored in the treasure of his 41 volume Green Book collection.  This week's topic is from Bigness of the Fellow Within, page 613: An Afterthought.  It is one of the most profound messages referencing the 'why' of chiropractic, what BJ aptly titled, "The Big Idea"

Episode 554: Green Book Series-The Why of Chiropractic

How is the goal of chiropractic communication?  By allowing the brain and the body to communicate better with each other, creating body awareness, allowing the sensory system to work with and not against the motor system. This is especially true for kids and adults with sensory/motor challenges.

Episode 555: Green book series 2: The Goal Of Chiropractic Is Communication

Our Eclipse party was so fun, not just because we saw a rare astronomical treat, but because we are part of millions of people from around the country, all doing the same thing at the same time! And watching our younger patients who didn't know each other come together and become friends while watching an eclipse was a special moment that reminded me of BJ Palmer's: That Something!

Episode 556: Eclipse Party!  Green book series #3

Are you holding onto your vision or focusing on the illusions others have of your vision?  M Scott Peck says: Life is difficult...and the sooner you accept the life is difficult, life is less difficult.  Life happens, but do everything you can to focus on your vision

Episode 557: Visions Or Illusions-Green book series week 4

Dr Sid Williams, founder of Life University and Dynamic Essentials (DE), had an amazing way to explain chiropractic philosophy, and how to live and practice by it. "Bring Us Your Most Difficult Cases" and "Accept all cases regardless of condition or financial ability" are 2 pivotal concepts.

Episode 558: "Bring Us Your Most Difficult Cases"

A 2024 article called "A new role for spinal manual therapy" (see link) said that we should not provide SMT to anyone except for people with musculoskelatal issues (MSK), since it is unproven, unscientific, and controversial.  Tell that to the millions of kiddos that are being seen around the world by pediatric chiropractors and have received amazing benefit!  Here is the article:
https://chiromt.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12998-024-00531-6

Episode 559: "Every person has a spine..."

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Dr. Rubin not only focuses on chiropractic, but also helping others strive to live a healthy and positive lifestyle. 

Episode 557: Visions Or Illusions-Green book series week 4

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