Crucial Coronavirus Statement Regarding Better Health Chiropractic clinics

By Dr. Brent Wells, DC

The new coronavirus has changed everyone’s daily life. At Better Health Chiropractic and Physical Rehab, your health and safety, as well as the health and safety of our staff and doctors, are of the utmost importance. We know and understand your concerns regarding the ever-changing rules and protocols as new information develops.

We are striving to keep everyone safe and want to help calm the anxiety many of us are feeling in this unfamiliar environment we all find ourselves in. 

Better Health Chiropractic is considered to be an essential healthcare service, which means that our offices and services are open according to our normal schedule, or at least as much as humanly possible! 

For your convenience, Better Health Chiropractic and Physical Rehab in Anchorage will remain open!

There Is No Need to Fear COVID-19 at Our Clinic!

  • Equipment will be completely sterilized after every use.
  • Mandatory hand-washing or sanitizing from each patient, staff member, and doctor before and after a session will be implemented.
  • Most up-to-the-minute protocol and safety procedures from WHO, CDC, and local health department are implemented.
  • Our Get-a-Ride Promise ensures you will get to and from your appointment without any cost to you.
  • Schedule an appointment and receive a free one-hour massage certificate for use after your first appointment.

    We have temporarily closed our Wasilla location until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak.

    However, we are dedicated to providing you with premium healthcare service, attention, and treatments at affordable costs. We are invested in our communities and see the need to remain an essential, yet vital service. 

    To ensure that we are following the most up-to-the-minute protocol and safety procedures, we receive regular updates from the World Health Organization, along with the CDC (the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), in addition to our local health departments for the safety of everyone.

    Our Policy Regarding This Crisis

    While the staff and doctors at Better Health have always maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitary conditions, we have elevated and enhanced our hygiene efforts to ensure our staff, patients, and doctors receive first-rate safety and sanitary methods possible. 

    Our equipment will now be completely sterilized after every use. This may take a few extra moments, but we know our patients will appreciate this effort to keep them safe. 

    We are also implementing mandatory handwashing or sanitizing from each patient, staff member, and doctor before meeting with one another and after service has been provided.

    These types of sterilization methods are the best means we have, with today’s knowledge, for fighting the coronavirus. 

    If you would like further information, you can call our office at 907-346-5255 or 877-346-5255. 

    You can also find more information about this crisis at:

    The World Health Organization (WHO)

      The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 

      Thank you for your time and patience!
      Dr. Brent Wells and the entire staff at Better Health Chiropractic and Physical Rehab

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      Dr. Brent Wells, D.C.

      Dr. Brent Wells has been a trusted chiropractor since moving his family from Oregon to Alaska back in 1998 and founded Better Health Chiropractic & Physical Rehab – B.S. from Univ. of Nevada, Doctorate from Western States Chiropractic College, volunteer for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Foundation, and member of the American Chiropractic Association. As a chiropractor his focus is on family, including his 3 children and wife of 20+ years, his clinics, and ongoing education.

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