Blake Graham, DC, MS, CSCS, DACBSP® is a sports medicine provider with Delta S Performance in Golden, Colo. He is also director of performance and sports medicine for the U.S. Fistball Association and president of the American Chiropractic Board of...
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Paying It Forward: Stanford DC Offers Update on Research, Training Opportunities
Many doctors of chiropractic today work in integrative environments, collaborating with other types of providers while contributing to patient care and cutting-edge science. One such person is ACA member Kenneth Weber, DC, PhD, who was appointed this year to the...
Chiropractic in 2025: Findings from the NBCE Practice Analysis
The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) has released its 2025 Practice Analysis, offering a comprehensive, data-driven perspective on the state of chiropractic in the U.S. With 4,041 responses from chiropractors nationwide, the report provides a research-informed account of the...
Headaches, Red Flags, and Cervical Artery Dissections
Cervical artery dissection (CAD) is a common source of stroke in young adults that has been associated with chiropractic manipulation. It is a topic that continues to be studied by many in the profession. Among those who have researched and...
Developing Doctors Means Developing Leaders: A Call to Chiropractic Schools
In chiropractic education, clinical training is critical. Academic excellence is non-negotiable. But what’s often overlooked is this: professional leadership doesn’t start after graduation. It starts in school. Chiropractic students today aren’t just preparing for boards. Many are leading advocacy efforts,...
Fight Over Expiration of PPACA-Enhanced Premiums, Medicaid Cuts Key Factors in Government Shutdown
The federal government shut down after a deadlocked Congress failed to pass funding for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26), starting Oct. 1 at midnight. The House-passed continuing resolution funding the government until Nov. 21 was voted down in the Senate, 55-45....
National Chiropractic Health Month: ‘Get Started’ with Promotional Text, Toolkit
National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) starts today, Oct. 1., with the theme "Get Started with Chiropractic." Get engaged by sharing the following promotional text in your personal and clinic communications. Remember to visit the NCHM 2025 campaign toolkit at acatoday.org/NCHM...
HHS Leads on Adoption of Artificial Intelligence, Developed AI Strategic Plan
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is increasingly embracing the large role that artificial intelligence (AI) can play in the greater healthcare system and federal government, becoming the leader in its use among agency counterparts (Politico). This...
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. Dr. Andrea Albertson was co-author on a letter published by the...
Missed Calls Hurting Your Practice? Capture Every Opportunity for Care
Did you know that small healthcare practices miss up to 30 percent1 of incoming calls during office hours? For chiropractic clinics, each unanswered caller is more than a missed call. It could be a lost patient, a wasted marketing dollar,...