9 - Insurance to be or not to be

In this episode of "All Things Chiropractic," hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini embark on a comprehensive discussion about the crucial decision of whether to engage with insurance companies as part of a chiropractic practice. With insights from Paul’s extensive experience in medical billing and Dr. Davini’s practical knowledge, they explore the evolution of insurance policies, especially in chiropractic from the 80s and 90s to today.

The episode delves into the realities of being in-network versus out-of-network, highlighting the potential benefits and pitfalls of each choice. The conversation covers complex topics like provider contracts, reimbursement models, and patient expectations concerning insurance coverage. Additionally, the hosts address the implications of new regulations like the No Surprises Act and how they impact billing practices.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the strategic choices chiropractors face regarding insurance and how these decisions can affect both the clinical and business aspects of their practice. Tune in to hear expert advice about navigating the intricate world of insurance in chiropractic care.