By Sienna Shoup Editor's Note: This month, the chiropractic profession celebrates National Chiropractic Health Month with the theme Active and Adaptive, which aims to help people adapt in healthy ways to the new normal. Below is an interview with ACA member Dr....
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VA Chiropractic Residency Adapts to Global COVID-19 Pandemic
By Michael R. Cole II, DC, MS The VA Chiropractic Residency is a competitive clinical residency program with the purpose of training post-graduate chiropractors in a hospital-based integrative setting. The resident is a post-doctoral chiropractor, who is supervised by experienced...
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...
ACA Fights to Stop Medicare Reimbursement Cuts in 2021
By Meghan O’Brien Federal government relations is a complex and exciting field, especially for membership associations such as the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). Not only do we represent our dedicated ACA members, but also their patients and, as an extension,...
Response to Pain in a Global Pandemic
How the Miami VA Medical Center Chiropractic Department implemented policies to provide essential services to veterans in need. By Casey Rogers, DC President John F. Kennedy once said, “Change is the law of life. And those who look only to...
ACA Seeks Nominations for Open Positions on Its Board of Governors
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) will hold elections early next year for two open seats on its six-member Board of Governors. Nominations for one chiropractor seat and one public member seat may be submitted on the ACA website from Sept. 14 through Oct....
Get Started Now on Your NCHM 2020 Proclamation!
Each year, doctors of chiropractic and students reach out to their state and local governments to request proclamations declaring October as National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM). The process can take a few weeks to complete so August is a great time to...
Get Ready for IMPACT: Leadership Conference Goes Virtual, Open to All SACA Members
ACA Blogs caught up with Alli Totzke, national chair of the Student ACA (SACA), to find out how plans are going for this year’s Leadership Conference, scheduled for Sept. 11-12 online, and to learn what SACA members are doing to adapt and...
Congressional Recess Starts, Kicking Off Virtual Constituent Outreach Sessions
August recess provides 0pportunity for DCs to meet and talk to representatives on H.R. 3654. By John Falardeau Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate are slated to head home to their districts and states on July 31....
