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Are We #1?

What is the likelihood that Chiropractic will ever become the #1 healthcare choice in America?   At the outset of this blog, this was one of my stated passions.  To see our profession and our individual doctors elevated to the status we should hold.

If I get hit by a truck, take me to the ER.  If I have a heart attack, call 911.  If I have a genetic anomaly or inexplicably develop a disease such as diabetes or a cardiomyopathy requiring  life-sustaining medication, then give me that medication.

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Why Most Chiropractors STRUGGLE In Practice – Part II

By Dr. James Saeli · February 17, 2010 · Filed in Healthcare, Practice Success · No Comments »

  Hello and welcome back.  I’m going to dive right back into my train of thought from my last post.  There were two key points I’d like to repeat here to bring us back on point:

   A chiropractor in private practice is really an educated entrepreneur. 

    And

  …the skills and information needed to be successful are over and above what you’ve been trained for in school!

 If you’re reading this and you are still a student, you have learned some concepts that place you light years ahead of your colleagues, and yes, ahead of many a practicing DC trying to build a practice and earn a living.

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The Power of Action – for the chiropractic student

By Dr. James Saeli · January 11, 2010 · Filed in Healthcare, Practice Success, Student Life · 2 Comments »

Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it.  Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.”      -Goethe

Hello, and welcome!!  Last post we discussed moving a resolution or a goal from “thinking” to reality.  The above quote commonly attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is one of my favorites.  He was known as Germany’s “Shakespeare”, and he would have been a fan of this topic. 

How do I know?  Check out a couple more from the man, who incidentally is also credited with being the first to identify the Incisive bone, part of the Premaxilla (Ahhhh, flashbacks of Gross Anatomy):

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Chiropractic: The #1 Healthcare Choice in America

By Dr. James Saeli · December 11, 2009 · Filed in Healthcare · No Comments »

Is that so far-fetched? We offer the best health care available on the planet, and yet chiropractic runs well behind traditional medicine in utilization by the American public.

If you’re like me, you’ve probably wondered why that is.
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