Recipients were recognized at the 2016 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference, Feb. 24-27, in Washington, D.C. Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) announced its 2016 Annual Award recipients, who were honored during ACA's recent House of Delegates (HOD) meeting...
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Hundreds of Chiropractic Supporters Advocate for Patients, Expanded Access at NCLC 2016
Arlington, Va. - More than 700 chiropractic physicians, students and corporate partners joined the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) in Washington, D.C. today to visit with lawmakers on Capitol Hill as part of the 2016 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC). Chiropractic...
ACA Announces 2016 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference Schedule
Arlington, Va. —The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has announced the speaker lineup for the General Session of the 2016 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC), taking place Feb. 24-27 in Washington, D.C. NCLC is a unique opportunity for supporters of chiropractic...
Chiropractic Physicians Applaud CDC’s Draft Guideline for Opioid Prescribing
Comments submitted to agency encourage the use of conservative treatment options for chronic pain Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), in recent comments submitted to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on the draft Guideline for...
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Chiropractic Services at Major VA Medical Centers
Arlington, Va. - The U.S. Senate has approved legislation that will improve the delivery of benefits to America's veterans, bringing them one step closer to gaining further access to the essential services provided by doctors of chiropractic (DCs) at major...
Legislation Would Include Chiropractic Physicians in U.S. Public Health Service
Arlington, Va. – A new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would improve the quality of America’s health care infrastructure by further integrating doctors of chiropractic (DCs) through the nation’s official delivery and research networks. H.R. 3851, introduced by...
National Congress of American Indians Supports Inclusion of Chiropractic Physicians in the Indian Health Service
Arlington, Va. – The National Congress of American Indians of the United States (NCAI), the nation’s largest and oldest native advocacy organization, recently passed a resolution supporting the inclusion of doctors of chiropractic (DCs) in the Indian Health Service (IHS)...
National Campaign Launched for Medicare Equality: ACA Seeks Full Physician Status in Program
Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has launched a national grassroots effort to eliminate a blatantly anti-competitive provision of Medicare law that arbitrarily limits reimbursement for medically necessary services delivered by doctors of chiropractic (DCs). The statutory change...
Federal Report Outlines Chiropractic Medicare Documentation Deficiencies
Arlington, Va. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently released a report on Medicare documentation by doctors of chiropractic (DCs) that put a spotlight on an all-too-familiar issue: that a...
American Chiropractic Association to Host Twitter Chat on Prescription Painkiller Epidemic
#PainFreeNation scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 2 p.m. ET Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is hosting its first Twitter chat focused on addressing the overuse and abuse of opioid painkillers in the United States on Tuesday,...
