- Summarize the volume of research that led to the USSR implementing laser by 1974 as standard care
- Discuss the differences between LEDs and different classes of lasers
- Identify which wavelength was preferred by the Soviets, and has 18 of the 21 FDA clearances
- Analyze case studies to identify that the effect is not a placebo
- Prevent cyber-attacks on your data
- Create protocols to prevent willful neglect fines
- Develop guidelines for patient rights to access their own information
- Perform a self-audit on your practice
- Identify the most common HIPAA fines issued to doctors and create procedures to prevent them
- Realize who gets investigated and how to lower your risk
- Identify the documentation you will have to provide if investigated
- Recognize what to do if you are investigated
- Discuss the results of the level 1, double blind study that showed a 635 nm class 2 laser was more effective than opioids for chronic low back pain of a minimum duration of 8 years
- Integrate laser therapy into an existing practice for better patient outcomes
- Contrast the difference in clearances and uses for a class 4 laser vs a class 2 laser for chronic condition for better implementation into treatment protocols
- Analyze videos and pictures in regard to treatment applications and contraindications
Presented by: Kirk Gair, DC, IDE & Ty Talcott, DC, CHPSE