Response of practicing chiropractors during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: a descriptive report.

Claire D Johnson; Bart N Green; Karen K Konarski-Hart; Elise G Hewitt; Jason G Napuli; William K Foshee; Jason W Brown; Deborah Kopansky-Giles; Kent J Stuber; Caterina Lerede; Scott T Charlton; Jonathan R Field; Marcelo B Botelho; Kendrah L Da Silva; Gitte Tønner; Terrence BK Yap; Vasileios S Gkolfinopoulos; Gabriel Quintero; Mustafa H Agaoglu

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Response of practicing chiropractors during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: a descriptive report.

July 8, 2020

Johnson CD, Green BN, Konarski-Hart KK, et al. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2020;43(5):403.e1-403.e21.

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An international sample of chiropractic practitioners described actions taken by their practices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Practitioners discuss using innovative strategies such as telehealth to continue providing patient-centered care while complying with local regulations.

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