Reflecting on the Past Year

January 28, 2020

By ACA President Robert C. Jones, DC, APC It’s hard to believe how quickly a year goes by! Over the past 12 months, I have had the honor of serving as ACA president and with that the privilege of meeting...

New Dry Needling Codes Included in CPT 2020

November 6, 2019

By Leo Bronston, DC, Chair, Coding Advisory Board, and Kris Anderson, DC, MS, ACA’s alternate representative to the AMA RUC Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee. The American Medical Association (AMA) announced in September the release of the 2020 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set...

Highlights from National Chiropractic Health Month 2019

November 6, 2019

By Annette Bernat With October past and National Chiropractic Health Month 2019 behind us, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s “Strength. Stability. Success.” campaign, raising public awareness of the importance of...

It’s National Chiropractic Health Month: Let’s Get Started!

October 1, 2019

It’s October…National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) is here! This year, NCHM focuses on how musculoskeletal (MSK) health leads to strength, stability and ultimately the success of a life lived more fully and actively. The 2019 campaign, “Strength. Stability. Success.”, offers the public steps to take toward...

Introducing the 2019-2020 VA Chiropractic Residents

September 30, 2019

A new cohort of residents has joined the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system’s Chiropractic Residency Program this fall. Several chiropractors participating in the program will continue ACA’s blog series on the residencies over the next year, sharing their experiences and...

Dr. Christine Goertz to Join Duke Health Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

September 25, 2019

Christine Goertz, DC, PhD will be joining Duke Health’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in October 2019 as a professor and director of system development and coordination for spine health. As the American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) senior scientific advisor, she has...

ICSC Spotlight: Tightening the Knowledge Translation Gap

September 20, 2019

The Interprofessional Collaborative Spine Conference (ICSC), taking place Nov. 8-9 in Pittsburgh, Pa., will bring together members of the chiropractic, osteopathic medicine and physical therapy professions to tackle topics related to manual therapy and its use in treating low back pain...