A recent survey gives NUHS food for thought regarding how to generate more student interest and participation in on-campus research. By Gregory Roytman Chiropractic educational research is a long-standing, important practice for improving the quality of education in our degree...
ACA Professional Development
Experience Is Everything: VA Clerkship Helped Me to Clarify My Career Path
By Casey Rogers Chiropractic students are often faced with difficult decisions regarding the trajectory of practice we intend to pursue. This becomes increasingly true as we approach the culmination of our education journeys. Some choose private practice while others prefer...
Q&A with Engage 2020 Presenters: Dr. Mat DiMond
ACA’s annual meeting becomes ACA Engage in 2020. The new name is part of the association’s ongoing efforts to position members for success by bringing them advocacy and leadership-development opportunities, networking events and cutting-edge education programs (many of which feature CE...
Q&A with Engage 2020 Presenters: Dr. Gerald Stevens
ACA’s annual meeting becomes ACA Engage in 2020. The new name is part of the association’s ongoing efforts to engage a new generation of chiropractors and position all members for success by bringing them advocacy and leadership-development opportunities, networking events...
Chronic Pain: Screening for Potential Psychological Factors
By Anna-Marie Schmidt MM, DC, and Robert Vining, DC, DHSc Chronic pain symptoms and the ability to manage and cope with them can be strongly influenced by what are generally referred to as psychological factors.1 These factors have the capacity to...
Chiropractic and Dance: Protecting and Enhancing the Potential of the Human Body
Chiropractic is widely respected in the world of dance. Just like professional football or baseball players, dancers use chiropractic care to keep their bodies feeling pain free and able to perform at their full potential. The American Chiropractic Association (ACA)...
ICSC Spotlight: An Osteopathic Physician Discusses His Approach to Cervical Spine Manipulation
The Interprofessional Collaborative Spine Conference (ICSC), set for 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...
ICSC Spotlight: Tightening the Knowledge Translation Gap
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...
ICSC Spotlight: An Osteopathic Physician Unpacks the Evidence for Manual Therapy
The Interprofessional Collaborative Spine Conference (ICSC) will bring together members of the chiropractic, osteopathic medicine and physical therapy professions to tackle topics related to manual therapy and its use—amid the opioid epidemic—in treating low back pain and other conditions. In his presentation,...
Paving the Way to Practice (Part 2)
ACA NextGen members offer their best advice to chiropractic students. In Part 1 of this two-part blog post series, several of ACA’s NextGen members shared the best advice they received as students, as well as what they want you to know now. We...
