Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) convened a leadership roundtable this month to explore issues related to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in chiropractic. The EDI Forum featured a diverse panel of chiropractors who shared not only relevant...
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Engage 2021: Mechanics and Management of Acute Recurrent Low Back Pain
Q&A with Program Presenter Dr. Linda Wheatland Smith Linda Wheatland Smith, DC, is the owner of Hands on Health, an integrated practice including acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractic care, and rehabilitation. She will present "Mechanics and Management of Acute Recurrent Low...
Engage 2021: Using Data to Drive ALL Aspects of a Chiropractic Practice
Q&A with Program Presenter Dr. Lee Matthis Lee R. Matthis, DC, vice president of clinic development and professional outreach with Tuck Chiropractic Clinic, which operates multiple locations across Virginia, will present "Using Data to Drive ALL Aspects of a Chiropractic...
NCHM 2020: Active, Adaptive…and Pretty Amazing
Texas Chiropractors Lead the Way to a New NCHM Proclamation Record: 51! In planning this year’s National Chiropractic Health Month observance, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) wanted to provide the chiropractic profession with a way to connect with patients and...
Trending in the Media and at Home: Musculoskeletal Pain
In April, about a month after COVID-19 stay-at-home guidance went into effect in many places across the United States, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) worked with the Wall Street Journal on an article about musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. At the time, millions of adults...
ACA, Coalition Take Action to Stop Medicare Physician Fee Cuts in 2021
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), along with a coalition of more than 45 specialty provider groups, has taken decisive action in recent weeks to oppose proposed reductions in Medicare reimbursement for chiropractic and other specialties slated to...
American Chiropractic Association to Hold Virtual Engage 2021 Annual Meeting
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has announced plans to hold its first virtual annual meeting in February 2021. The online format enables ACA to bring members of the chiropractic profession together to learn, advocate, and network while...
Reflecting on 125 Years of Chiropractic History
Chiropractic celebrates its 125th anniversary this year, a milestone that warrants reflection. With that, ACA Blogs caught up with ACA member Patrick Montgomery, DC, MS, FASA, FICC, a professor of chiropractic history who is also the immediate past president of the Association for the...
National Chiropractic Health Month: Help America Prevent MSK Conditions While Adapting to the New Normal
This October during National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM), chiropractors nationwide will do their part to help people navigate the new normal without adding extra aches, pains and injuries to their concerns. With the theme “Active and Adaptive,” NCHM 2020 aims to raise...
Get ‘Active and Adaptive’ During National Chiropractic Health Month in October
Arlington, Va. - During National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) this October, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and chiropractors nationwide will encourage the public to get “active and adaptive” to maintain their musculoskeletal health and function in the wake of the...
