All Things Chiropractic

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini discuss what to do when patients don’t progress as expected under chiropractic care. This episode explores why some patients fail to reach clinical goals, how practitioner technique and patient expectations factor in, and the classic 80–10–10 perspective on outcomes.

Topics include a practical 2–4 week clinical algorithm for detecting non-response, objective exams and m...

Join hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini as they explore why staff meetings matter in chiropractic practices — even in a virtual world. This episode covers how regular, structured meetings improve communication, set clear goals, and keep the whole team aligned.

Topics include meeting agendas, rotating leadership, role-playing, reviewing weekly stats, handling challenging patients, cross-training, project updates, inventory...

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini examine UnitedHealthcare’s recent announcement to cut prior authorization requirements for 30% of covered services and the expansion of its “gold card” program. They break down what the program actually requires — and why that looks more like rebranding prior auth than reform.

The episode explores key concerns for chiropractors: increased admin burden, AI-driven decisio...

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini discuss the risks of repetitive, mindless care in chiropractic practice—what they call the "adjustment assembly line." Topics include present time consciousness (PTC), medicolegal concerns from lost focus and poor documentation, and how patient experience is shaped by clinician intent.

They cover practical takeaways for seasoned and new chiropractors: slow down when needed, tailor adjust...

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini explore "VIP syndrome" in chiropractic — the tendency to change protocols for high-profile patients. Through anecdotes about celebrities, sports figures, board experiences, and treating fellow chiropractors, they define the problem and explain why deviation from standard care is risky.

The episode covers practical topics including informed consent, documentation, HIPAA, scheduling and sp...

In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini welcome Dr. Richard Snow to discuss his unconventional journey from massage therapy to chiropractic and acupuncture. Dr. Snow shares personal health struggles that led him to alternative care, his training path, and how he integrates acupuncture, microcurrent, moxibustion (moxa), cupping, and chiropractic adjustments in practice.

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In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini discuss the critical importance of verifying patient insurance benefits to avoid billing disputes and patient conflicts. Topics include practical verification workflows, using clearinghouses and provider portals, the No Surprises Act requirements for advance good faith estimates, handling Medicare and Medicare Advantage complications, and strategies ...

On this episode of All Things Chiropractic hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini sit down with Dr. Jen and Dr. Dean DePice to trace their personal chiropractic stories and the origins of TLC. Guests share how early life experiences, patient care with brain-injured children, and faith filled marriage and family led them to create a coaching community focused on long-term care plans, philosophical integrity, and mentorship.

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In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini explore the balance between imposter syndrome and overconfidence within the chiropractic profession. They discuss common signs of imposter feelings, how chiropractic education and practice structure contribute to these phenomena, and how new graduates often lack a residency-style support system. The conversation covers stages of competence, the impor...

In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini interview Dr. William Owens about his journey from a lacrosse injury to a practice that lives at the intersection of holistic chiropractic and mainstream medicine. Dr. Owens explains how his diagnostic focus, advanced imaging use, and partnerships with primary care and specialists have led to 85–90% of his patients arriving via medical referral...

In this episode Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini welcome Dr. Mitch Mally, a 46‑year practitioner and international speaker known for the Mally Method. They cover his journey into chiropractic, his focus on extremity care, experiences treating athletes and celebrities, and his dedication to hands‑on, drug‑free solutions.

Key topics include how extremities affect spinal function, real clinical examples (including a fast‑pitch player ...

Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini on All Things Chiropractic explore what it means to be an "excellent patient." This episode covers practical guidelines for setting expectations, defining your ideal patient, aligning staff and clinical identity, and the business impact of boundaries and referrals.

Key takeaways include: defining and writing down your ideal patient profile, communicating expectations to patients and staff, refusing ...

In this episode of All Things Chiropractic hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini talk with Dr. Stu Hoffman, longtime chiropractor and leader at ChiroSecure, about his family history in chiropractic, the evolution of practice models, and the role of malpractice insurance in protecting clinicians and patients.

Topics include the shift from solo to corporate and multi‑doctor practices, coaching and mentorship for new graduates, commo...

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini examine the Luigi Mangione case — the 2024 shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — and explore the alleged motives tied to frustrations with the U.S. health insurance system. They discuss the case details, media reaction, and the broader question of violence, mental state, and misplaced activism.

The episode breaks down systemic healthcare issues cited in the conversation...

Attorney Jennifer Herlihy joins hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini to discuss chiropractic malpractice and board defense. Topics include trial preparation and strategy, depositions, juror vetting, common board allegations (including stroke and inappropriate touching), the impact of social media and billboard marketing, and the rise of high-stakes catastrophic claims. Attorney Herlihy shares real-world stories from her 25+ years...

Join Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini on All Things Chiropractic as they explore how to identify high‑quality continuing education for chiropractors. This episode covers why CE exists, how times (and techniques) are changing rapidly—post‑COVID and with AI—and what to look for when vetting courses and presenters.

Paul and Dr. Davini discuss the regulatory perspective, minimum safety standards, scope‑of‑practice issues, a...

Join hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini with special guest Dr. Heidi Haavik as they explore the latest science behind chiropractic care. Dr. Haavik, a chiropractor and PhD in human neurophysiology, explains how subluxations affect paraspinal muscles and brain function, why precise adjustments produce widespread changes, and how chiropractic care can influence sleep, blood pressure, digestion, tinnitus and more.

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In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini welcome special guests Dr. Christopher Proulx and Jacob Currier (MedCor) to discuss advanced clinical tools and an upcoming hands‑on workshop. The conversation covers Dr. Proulx’s journey into chiropractic care and how modern modalities complement traditional adjustments.

Dr. Proulx explains Shockwave therapy—how acoustic, high‑pressure s...

Hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini dive into why chiropractors get pulled away from patient care and how to get back to what you love. They cover generational motivations for entering the profession, the realities of running a practice, declining insurance reimbursement, pricing strategies, delegation, time management, and the pros and cons of network participation.

Key takeaways include scheduling patient-focused time, minimiz...