Based in Arlington, VA, ACA is the largest professional association in the world representing doctors of chiropractic. ACA provides lobbying, public relations, professional and educational opportunities for doctors of chiropractic, funds research regarding chiropractic and health issues, and offers leadership for the advancement of the profession. Learn more about ACA...
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Dr. Rick McMichael,
ACA President
Doctors of Chiropractic, Students and Supporters Unite at NCLC with the Chiropractic Summit
While President Obama’s summit on health care reform took place just blocks away, chiropractic leaders from across the nation gathered in Washington, D.C. and later met with congressional leaders to stress the importance of chiropractic’s role in national health care and Medicare reform. The group convened as part of the 2010 National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC) with the Chiropractic Summit.
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Patients in Medicare Demonstration Project Give Chiropractors High Marks
According to long-awaited results from a congressionally mandated pilot project testing the feasibility of expanding chiropractic services in the Medicare program, patients have a high rate of satisfaction with the care they receive from doctors of chiropractic.
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American Chiropractic Association: Chiropractic Profession Supports Patients' Right to Know Benefits, Risks of All Treatments
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today expressed its support of a patient’s right to be informed of the benefits and risks of any health care treatment as the Connecticut State Board of Chiropractic Examiners begins testimony tomorrow on the issue of informed consent.
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