Arlington, Va. -- The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) announced today that Congress, with the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, has approved a plan to expand access to chiropractic’s nondrug approach to pain relief to veterans, many of...
ACA News Releases
American Chiropractic Association Responds to The Lancet’s Call to Action on Low Back Pain
Arlington, Va. -- American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Interim President N. Ray Tuck, Jr. released the following statement today in response to The Lancet’s new series of articles on low back pain, published yesterday, which includes a call to action for...
American Chiropractic Association Shares Progress on Initiatives, Presents Annual Awards
Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) House of Delegates held its annual meeting this weekend in Washington, D.C. as part of the 2018 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference. During the meeting, delegates participated in important discussions regarding the future...
American Chiropractic Association Elects Leaders, Implements Governance Changes
Arlington, Va. - The American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) House of Delegates (HOD) elected a new leadership team on March 2 at its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. With the election of the new officers, who comprise the Board of Governors...
American Chiropractic Association Members Advocate for Veterans Health, Student Debt Relief
Arlington, Va. – Hundreds of American Chiropractic Association (ACA) members met with their congressional representatives today in Washington, D.C., to advocate for expanded access to chiropractic services for veterans, among other issues, as part of the association’s annual meeting, the...
House Introduces Bill to Expand Chiropractic Access to Military Retirees, Families
Arlington, VA -- A bill introduced last week in the House of Representatives and supported by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) would expand access to chiropractic services to military retirees, dependents and survivors through the Department of Defense TRICARE health...
National Chiropractic Leadership Conference 2018 Speaker Schedule Announced
Arlington, Va. —The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) announces the speaker lineup for the general and plenary sessions of the 2018 National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC), taking place Feb. 28-March 3 in Washington, D.C. NCLC is the annual meeting of the...
President Trump Signs Bill Expanding Chiropractors’ Role in the VA
Arlington, Va.- President Trump has signed into law the Job for Our Heroes Act, which includes a provision allowing chiropractors working within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to perform physical exams on veterans needing a medical certificate to operate...
Chiropractic Services Relieve Low Back Pain in Female Veterans: Study
Legislation to expand access to chiropractic in the VA gains new momentum. Arlington, Va.- A new study finds that female veterans—one of the fastest growing populations receiving treatment through the Veterans Administration (VA) health care system—experience improvement in low back...
American Chiropractic Association Endorses Magniflex Mattress
Arlington, Va.- The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has endorsed one of the most popular mattresses by top Italian manufacturer Magniflex. The Magniflex’s MagniStretch, the only mattress currently endorsed by ACA, was put through rigorous review and testing to earn the...