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Everyday Risk Management: Protecting Your Chiropractic Practice in a Post-COVID World: Part III
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Everyday Risk Management: Protecting Your Chiropractic Practice in a Post-COVID World: Part III

Dr. Kate Dreher Outlines Real-World Legal, Clinical, and Operational Pitfalls Chiropractors Must Avoid

In this final installment, We review Dr. Kate Dreher’s practical, boots-on-the-ground advice for managing the full spectrum of risks chiropractors face today. Covering telehealth legal traps, specialty certification misconceptions, vicarious liability from outside practitioners, Medicare compliance, pediatric consent, and patient dismissal protocols, Dreher stresses that thorough documentation, clear boundaries, and strict adherence to licensing laws are essential. She dismantles dangerous myths around private membership associations and warns against scope of practice violations. Chiropractors are urged to be proactive, meticulous, and uncompromising when it comes to patient safety, professionalism, and legal compliance. Vigilance now is crucial to long-term success.

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