Cost of chiropractic versus medical management of adults with spine-related musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review

Abstract Background The cost of spine-related pain in the United States is estimated at $134.5 billion. Spinal pain patients have multiple options when choosing healthcare providers, resulting in variable costs. Escalation of costs occurs when downstream costs are added to episode costs of care. The...

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Main Authors: Ronald Farabaugh, Cheryl Hawk, Dave Taylor, Clinton Daniels, Claire Noll, Mike Schneider, John McGowan, Wayne Whalen, Ron Wilcox, Richard Sarnat, Leonard Suiter, James Whedon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12998-024-00533-4