Aging and disabled populations face special challenges in the healthcare arena, both as patients and as practitioners. To shed light on how doctors of chiropractic can work more effectively with these groups, Karen Konarski-Hart, DC, MSDPEM, FACO, FICC, DAAPM, will...
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Students: Your Future Career in Sports Chiropractic Starts Today
Many students in chiropractic colleges across the nation find the field of sports chiropractic alluring but are often unsure or unaware of steps they can take to set themselves up for success in the profession. While there are countless routes...
VA Chiropractic Residency: Applications, Interviews, and Matching
Last year on March 16, Match Day, I got accepted into the Veteran’s Affairs (VA) of Western New York Healthcare System chiropractic residency program. Selection of VA chiropractic residents is done through a standardized process, but like me, you may still wonder...
Engage 2021: Educating the Broader Healthcare Community on Non-pharmacological Pain Treatments
Thomas M. LaBrot, DC, is the senior vice president of clinical services for American Specialty Health (ASH), an independent and privately-owned specialty health organizations offering technology-enabled benefits management services, including musculoskeletal health provider networks and programs, fitness center networks and...
Virtually No Excuse Not to ‘Engage’ This Year
Live and Recorded Education Options Offer Flexibility to Engage 2021 Attendees Annual meetings are much anticipated in the association world, as members gather from across the country for professional development, advocacy and networking opportunities. However, with COVID-19 preventing large, in-person...
Engage 2021: Treating Concussion Beyond the Chiropractic Adjustment
Cindy M. Howard, DC, DABCI, DACBN, the owner of Innovative Health and Wellness Center in Orland Park, Ill., is past president of the ACA Council on Diagnosis and Internal Disorders and vice president of the ACA College of Pharmacology and...
USBJI Raising Profile of Musculoskeletal Health Through Research, Programs
Applications Being Accepted for Young Investigator Initiative Through Jan. 15, 2021 By John M. Ventura, DC The United States Bone and Joint Initiative (www.usbji.org) is an “organization of organizations” whose mission is to “raise the priority of musculoskeletal (MSK) health...
Telehealth: What I’ve Learned in 7 Months as a Virtual Doctor
By Daniel Bockmann, DC We are living through historic times right now; however, every disaster is an opportunity for us to become better doctors by adapting and improving our efficiency at delivering high-quality care. Over the past seven months, I’ve...
10 Survival Skills for Recent Chiropractic Graduates
Lessons I Learned from Dr. Bobby Maybee By Noah Volz, DC When I was a chiropractic student, I interviewed 100 chiropractors for my YouTube channel and podcast. This post is about the insights I gained from talking to Bobby Maybee,...
Just Getting Started: Researcher Dr. Katherine Pohlman Credits Her Success to Hard Work and Good Fortune
By Sienna Shoup Representing a new generation of researchers is no easy feat, but as the current research director at Parker University, Katherine Pohlman, DC, MS, PhD, is doing just that. Since joining Parker’s team in 2015, Dr. Pohlman has...
