In this issue... Wr ITH SPRlNCi JUST AROUND THE CORNER, OUR MARCH issue is bursting with information you'll be able to use to help your practiee flourish. First, on the cover is a real pioneer in chiropractic technique, Dr. Arlan Fuhr. Whether you already practice Dr. Fuhr's Activator Technique or not, you'll appreciate this new tool to add to your tool kit or you may use it as a refresher. His article, "Where, When, and & When NOT to Adjust, Activator Methods and Chiropractic Technique." begins on page 42. Next, "The Amazing Chiropractor," Dr. Albert Stabile, Jr., agrees with the need for using a variety of techniques in your practice by stating, "Not every patient reacts the same to every technique...So we must use all the tools at our disposal to achieve positive results." Learn more from Dr. Stabile's 35 years in practice in his interview on page 18. Finally, featured on the cover is Dr. James Winterstein, President of National University of Health Sciences, whose update (p. 50) on his campus helps draw your attention to the future of our profession which lies in the schools and their activities. From preventing cardiovascular disease (p. 32) to specific patient profiles (pgs 36 & 39) our regular columnists all get down to the basics ofchiropractic being applied in a variety of different areas and cases. We hope these columns educate and motivate you to continue to provide better care to your patients as their primary health care physician. Other articles of particular interest, include Bharon Hoag's article on p. 22, "Mastering the Insurance Quagmire" that sheds some light on the insurance industry and how you can master your billing procedures. The practice management article by Dr. James Cima, "Want to Double your Practice? Just Double Your Services!" (p. 44) is also a great read to help you increase your numbers while offering better care for your patients, without extra headaches. There's also some news for chiropractic telemarketing on the legal front in Deborah Green's article on page 46.. .whether it's good news or bad news will depend on you! Don't forget, just in time for spring remodeling, we've included our interview with eight leading table company representatives. They give you the skinny on what's new and on the horizon from companies like Williams Healthcare, Lloyd Tables, Eckard Health Tables, Elite Chiropractic Tables, Health Care Manufacturing Inc.. Hessco, LSI & Eurotech. Use the information in this special feature to align yourself with the right table and/or table manufacturer for you and your patient's adjusting and philosophical needs. Finally, Dr. Kaplan and his wife Bonnie continue to improve, you may see the latest update on their condition on page 52. As always, your comments and feedback are essential in helping us make TAC the best it can be. We love to hear from you! For chiropractic. Jaclyn Busch Touzard Executive Editor [email protected]