The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last week released its 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain. CDC offers clinicians 12 recommendations for treating acute, subacute and chronic pain, providing specific guidance for the use...
Annette Bernat
Chiropractic and Fall Prevention: What We Know
Wren Burton, DC, is completing a research fellowship at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, based at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She is concurrently pursuing a Master of Public Health degree at Harvard T.H....
Chiropractic Medicare Modernization Bill Surpasses 150 Cosponsors
The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act reached a milestone recently by surpassing 150 cosponsors in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill (H.R. 2654), which has received strong bipartisan support since it was introduced in 2021 by Rep. Brian Higgins...
Rehabilitation for Lower Extremity Tendinopathies
Michael Braccio, DC DACRB, was always interested in treating sports injuries when he launched his career in chiropractic. He has had the opportunity over the years to assist athletes of all levels at events such as the National Senior Games,...
ACA Annual Meeting Returns to Washington, D.C.
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) will hold its annual meeting, ACA Engage, in person Jan. 25-28, 2023, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. It will be the first time the event will be held on...
Improving Your Notes: Tips from Someone Who’s Reviewing Them
Morgan Price, DC, is a staff chiropractor at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle Division, as well as a medical legal summarizer with West Coast Chiropractic Experts. In the latter role, she works as part of team that...
Dr. Cliff Tao: How to Navigate Through Spine and MSK MRI
Chiropractic radiologist Cliff Tao, DC, DACBR, specializes in the professional interpretation of spine and musculoskeletal imaging with plain film, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and computed tomography (CT). His practice in Orange County, Calif., includes second-opinion diagnostic imaging for chiropractors working...
Your National Chiropractic Health Month Quick-Start Guide
October is almost here, which means National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) is right around the corner! This year’s theme, “Chiropractic: On the Frontline for Pain,” brings attention to research and the growing support in the health care community for non-drug...
American Chiropractic Association Endorses Volvo Cars Automotive Seating Systems
Arlington, Va. -- The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has endorsed Volvo Cars automotive seating following an independent evaluation. The review panel of chiropractic experts reported that the seating systems tested were ergonomically designed with exceptional comfort and functionality. In all,...
ACA Endorses Brooklyn Bedding and Helix Sleep Mattresses
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has endorsed several mattresses from Brooklyn Bedding and Helix Sleep, sister brands that build mattresses on demand and in a variety of comfort levels at their Phoenix, Ariz. manufacturing facility. As part of the endorsement...
