SOT Recording System - Harvey Getzoff, DC

Getzoff H. Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT): Chiropractic Recording System. 8th Annual Sacro Occipital Technique Research Conference: New Orleans, Louisiana. May 13-14, 2016:108-115 Introduction: Sacro-occipital technique (SOT) adjustments are based on a specific SOT indicator system that identifies the appropriate, of three, SOT categories most in need of treatment. Because SOT is a system method of chiropractic, assessment-oriented and reasoning-based, a suitable recording system becomes a necessity. Discussion: Key SOT indicators can be recorded for each category are analyzed at each patient office visit in order to reaffirm the existing category or to determine if a new category is most in need of care. Some adjustments within each category can also be altered based on the findings. Information exchanged at each visit should be recorded at every visit. The patient’s concerns and comments, any action you have taken, information you have shared and decisions you have made, should all be recorded. Recording from visit to visit helps maintain an open dialogue with the patient and sustains a record of the patient’s progress. Conclusion: All healthcare providers need a recording system that can provide accurate and objective recording as well as is ethical, legal and professional.