Smart Injury Doctors Podcast

In this episode you will learn as a Doctor of Chiropractic what practice guidelines that you should be listing on every injury case. This protects you and it makes it easier for your patients to get any benefits that they may be entitled to.

In this episode we are going to be talking about experts in the spinal ligament injury space and how few of them that there really are. Most doctors today are far to general in their approach to these injuries.

Lumbar Spinal Instability is the number one physical cause of pain and disability in the country today and in this episode we are going to be talking about that. Any doctor that masters this condition should never have a new patient problem again.

A lot of made of Spinal Ligament Laxity but the finding itself can be benign if not clinically show that this finding is producing an active spinal instability. This podcast will clear this finding up.

This episode with focus on the two most important imaging biomarkers for a spinal ligament injury. Most doctors or lawyers today in the market are only focused on one and know very little about the most damaging one. Imaging biomarkers are the easiest way to establish the severity and location of any spinal injury today.

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk explains why you need to use the AMA Permanent Impairment Guides. These guides can make or break your appearance in court and give you an objective leg to stand on when determining the permanence of a patient’s injury and the effect it will have on their future. You can learn more on his website and register for a FREE webinar where he goes much deeper int...

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk explains Colossus and how it need not cause confusion and frustration. Colossus and other insurance claim software work logically. The way you should be working. Once you’re working logically with diagnosing, treating, and documenting injuries you can feed Colossus the exact information it needs. You can learn more on his website and register for a FREE we...

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk shares the ICA’s Guidelines for assessing injuries using x-rays. These guidelines tell a doctor exactly what to do when assessing a patient with potential spinal injuries. Doctors who use these guidelines have happier patients who actually get better. You can learn more on his website and register for a FREE webinar where he goes much deeper into this subj...

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk gives his opinion about digital motion x-rays commonly referred to DMX in the industry. After years of successful practice in the spinal injury market, Dr. Cronk explains how DMX is not ready to replace standard digital x-rays. DMX should not be used by providers as a way to run down effective doctors who accurately diagnose spinal ligament injuries using...

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk discusses why the x-ray is still the best tool providers have when working with injured patients. He gets into why the trend to stop using x-rays is disturbing, he’s not advocating x-rays for the heck of it, he’s talking about ordering them, understanding them, and getting to the root cause of an injured patient’s chronic pain. You can learn more on his we...

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In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk details what is causing so much confusion in the spinal injury market. It is a lack of standardized work up procedures. With everyone on a different page, it’s no wonder that patients are left to suffer, and insurance companies are frustrated with big bills and patients with no meaningful improvement. You can learn more on my website and register for a FRE...

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Cronk runs down how to have a productive working relationship with the insurance companies you deal with daily. There is nothing to gain from setting yourself up as their adversary. The market is shifting and Dr. Cronk offers up meaningful, actionable tips to help you stand out in a good way from the others in the personal injury marketplace. You can learn more...

In this episode, we quickly run through why you need to be working with a doctor who understands the injury market just as much as you do. The smart injury lawyer is the lawyer in the market who has taken the time to educate themselves on what is going on with the spinal injuries their clients suffer from. You need to partner with a lawyer that is after results just as much as you are. While they...

In this episode of the podcast, I am going to encourage you to do something as you listen. I want you to think about where you fit into this picture. Are you a doctor who puts his or her needs and financial well-being above your injured patient’s suffering? In 2019 and beyond it’s going to be about results. Patients are no longer going to tolerate doctors who cannot help them. Insurance companies...

In this episode of the podcast, we take a good hard look at the MRI. Is it the best radiological tool for spinal injury diagnosis? What are the gaps it creates in the way you diagnose patients who come to your clinic seeking relief from life-altering pain? Should you use an independent third party when it comes to ready your imaging studies? These are the issues we cover here today. You can learn...

In this episode of the podcast, I use an article published in a respected medical journal to show how pervasive the lack of knowledge is in the spinal injury market. We won’t get into how to diagnose these injuries but we will look at how the medical community seeks to blame patients for things they themselves do not understand. The path forward is not more doctors but more SmartInjuryDoctors. You...

Dr. Jeffery Alan Cronk

In this episode Dr. Cronk discusses how important it is to understand the concept of Mechanism of Injury. It’s one of those things that everyone talks about like they fully understand but are often confused about the subject themselves. He tells the audience about how he attended a seminar to present about spinal ligament testing to a room full of chiropractors. After listening to an attorney dron...

Are you looking for the answer as to how you can build a better practice? How you can effectively treat your injured patients? You may be looking to become a SmartInjuryDoctor®. The SmartInjuryDoctor® program is one that develops injury doctors and helps them function at the top of their game. They become experts in their niche and are often sought out by fellow top professionals in the injury mar...

Dr, Jeffery Alan Cronk