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Changes in Utilization of Chiropractic Care in California Workers Compensation, 1993-2000

This research explores the hypothesis that increasing chiropractic utilization from 1993 – 2000 was associated with the statutory and judicial expansion of the primary treating physician’s presumption of correctness. This study measures changes in the volume of services and the level of payments for chiropractic care in California workers compensation.