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Call
952-885-5446 or 800-888-4777 x446
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$159
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On campus
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Nov 7, 2009
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Time
Sat, 9am-5pm
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Ted Arkfeld, DC, DABFE, CAD, CICE, CPC received his Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) and Bachelor of Science Human Biology (BS) from Northwestern College of Chiropractic, in 1988. He went on to receive a Masters of Science in Biomechanical Trauma (MS) in 1997. A core curriculum in Health Care Administration was taught through Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida. The clinical aspects of the program were structured through the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
He has advanced certification in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of motor vehicular cervical acceleration/deceleration (CAD) trauma. Spine Research Institute of San Diego, Dr. Arthur C. Croft. Awarded 11/22/98 (12 hrs.)
A Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Examiners (DABFE) since 8/17/99. Passed three-part examination on Forensic Investigation, Professional Ethics and Medicolegal issues. He completed the Workplace Ergonomics Training Course. Principles of ergonomics and job evaluation methods in office and industrial settings (24hrs.) in 2002. In 2005, he became a Certified Independent Chiropractic Evaluator (CICE) from the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners and a Certified Specialist in Functional Capacity Assessments, from ErgoRehab, Inc. Finally in 2007 he became a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from the American Academy of Professional Coders. Visit http://www.arkfeldcompliance.com/about.cfm for more information.
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Seminar Description
Learn the biomechanics of traumatic and non-traumatic injuries you commonly see in your office. Injury causation is a critical determination in personal injury and worker's compensation cases. When you know how an injury occured it can lead to improved diagnosis and subsequently to treatment programs that fulfill medical necessity criteria of Medicare and other third-party carriers. You will be able to:
- Understand concepts and terminology of biomechanics
- Obtain a working knowledge of how to determine the mechanisms of trauma and injury patterns to the cervical and lumbar spines.
- Learn how to accurately document the mechanisms of injury and correlate the orthopeci and neruological findings to arrive at the most definitive clinical diagnosis.
- Gain a clear understanding of how documentation of the mechanism of trauma can provided medical necessity for the treatment program prescribed.
- Have the basic knowledge of the mechanisms of trauma in motor vehicle crashes, workers's compensation and repetitive injury cases.
Understanding these concepts will help you greatly improve not only your documentation, but will expand your clinical decision making skills. You can utilize this information in your office immediately.
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Call us at 952-885-5446 to register today!
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