The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) launched a Health Policy Fellowship one year ago to educate doctors of chiropractic about health policy, coding and other complex issues and to prepare them to advocate on behalf of the profession. As part of...
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ACA Chief Executive Reflects on Organizational Change, Progress
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) announced this week that ACA Executive Vice President Karen Silberman, CAE, renewed her contract and would continue in her position with the new title of chief executive officer. Silberman has been ACA’s top executive for...
Massachusetts Law Better Positions Chiropractic to Address Opioid Crisis
The Massachusetts Legislature passed into law last December a sweeping bill (H. 5143) covering topics related to substance use disorder and ushering in new strategies to address opioid use disorder (OUD) that are inclusive of a broad range of stakeholders,...
Members Making News
American Chiropractic Association (ACA) members are making news as they lead the chiropractic profession in the most constructive and far-reaching ways, elevating the health and wellness of their communities. Ryan Burdick, DC, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Michele Maiers, DC, MPH,...
Clinical Compass Update
Systemic Review Honored by Journal, Speakers Bureau Planned The Clinical Compass board celebrates 30 years of non-profit, professional service by growing its evidence-based resources for the chiropractic profession. With a team of dedicated volunteers, the Clinical Compass research team has...
New ACA Group Will Work to Expand Tribal Access to Chiropractic Care
Join the Tribal Health Interest Group, Make History by Making a Difference for Underserved Tribal Populations I am excited to introduce the new Tribal Health Interest Group, which was recently approved by the ACA Board of Governors. There are 574...
From Hire to Inspire: Creating a Culture of Excellence
Have you ever hired someone who seemed perfect on paper but didn’t fit into your team? Or waited too long to let someone go? Whether you're hiring your first team member or refining your current process, this blog aims to...
It’s Time to Talk About Student Loans: Share Your Story, Shape the Profession
And by Brian C. Coleman, DC, MHS From Pause to Payment: The Impact of Post-COVID Student Loan Policies A lot has happened with student loans recently. For 3 years, the COVID-19 pandemic postponed interest accrual and payments on loans.(1) During...
Smart Practice Sales: Retirement Planning Insights for Chiropractors
Many chiropractors are approaching retirement age, yet few plan for this exit. A deep love for their work and dread of loss of identity as healer and clinic owner are common culprits. However, every DC will eventually leave their practice—by...
No Capitol Hill Meeting Complete Without a Follow Up
It was great to see so many of you in Washington last week for Chiropractic's Day on Capitol Hill…the energy and the enthusiasm was indeed palpable! If you haven’t yet followed up with congressional staff from your meetings, please start...
