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Elsevier Published Apparently Fake Journal for Merck

By |May 3, 2009|Uncategorized|

The Scientist‘s blog posted a very interesting article on April 30th.

The Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine has been reported as nothing more than an advertising and marketing tool for Fosamax and Vioxx. The journal was published from 2003-2004 by Exerpta Medica which is a division of Elsevier, resembled a peer-reviewed journal (complete with editorial board)  and was paid for by Merck, the maker of both drugs. Nearly all of the advertising contained in the issues was dedicated to the two drugs and the papers published were “throwaways” which had been rejected by peer-reviewed scientific journals.

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Chiro.Org Turns 14!

By |March 31, 2009|Uncategorized|

Chiro.Org turned 14 years old this March! We are now the oldest existing chiropractic website, following the retirement Dr. John Wiens Chiropractic Page to our Archives section.

To celebrate, our Board of Directors donated $2500 to chiropractic research. This will be our 8th year supporting the FCER and the ICPA. This year we also included the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College research department.

You may enjoy reviewing our Announcement Page

Maximizing the Effectiveness of Clinical Documentation

By |March 28, 2009|Uncategorized|

Maximizing the Effectiveness of Clinical Documentation

The Chiro.Org Blog


SOURCE:   Topics in Clinical Chiropractic 1994; 1 (1): 60-65


By Robert D. Mootz, D.C.


Our deepest appreciation to Dr. Robert Mootz and Aspen Publishers for generously giving Chiro.Org exclusive access to the FULL TEXT article Maximizing the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Clinical Documentation. This article clarifies what aspects of care and analysis needs to be recorded to define “Medical Necessity”.

The Documentation Section contains many other resources that you may find of value.

New Look For Chiro Org

By |February 13, 2009|Uncategorized|

Welcome to the new look for Chiro.Org. The blog page now acts as the entry to our site. Below you can read postings on news, research, commentary and other subjects of interest to chiropractors. They are meant to provoke discussion so feel free to post comments.

Our resources still exist and can be accessed via the left hand pane of the blog.

Enjoy.