Arlington, Va.—Following the resignation of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today announced it will continue its efforts, without hesitation, to ensure doctors of chiropractic (DCs) and their patients are...
ACA News Releases
ACA Presses HHS on Non-Discrimination Enforcement
Arlington, Va. — The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) in an Oct. 19 letter to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius raises serious concerns regarding the Department’s implementation of a key provider non-discrimination provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)....
Supreme Court Upholds Health Reform Law
ACA Will Continue to Fight for Patient Access to Chiropractic as Law is Fully Implemented Arlington, Va. — On June 28, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a controversial 5 to 4 decision, declared the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
ACA Reaffirms Fight Against Provider Discrimination Following AMA Vote
Arlington, Va. — The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today reaffirmed its commitment to fighting provider discrimination, responding to a recent decision by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) House of Delegates to initiate a lobbying effort against Section 2706, the provider...
NACA Applauds Non-Discrimination in Health Care Reform
Arlington, Va. — The National Association of Chiropractic Attorneys (NACA) today announced that it has issued a proclamation recognizing “the historic and profoundly positive legal ramifications for the chiropractic profession and the patient community it serves in Section 2706, ‘Non-Discrimination...
House Passes Health Care Reform Bill
Historic Pro-Chiropractic Provisions Will Become Law Arlington, Va. — The U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 3590, the Senate-passed version of national health care reform legislation, tonight. The final vote took place after a nearly 13 month battle, culminating in...
