Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has joined the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), the leading national advocacy organization in support of community health centers and the expansion of healthcare access for the medically underserved and...
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ACA Seeks Next Generation of Health Policy Leaders for New Fellowship
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has created a new opportunity for ACA members interested in making an impact on current and future health policy affecting doctors of chiropractic and their patients. The ACA Health Policy Fellowship was launched this year...
Medical Informatics: Researchers Explore Improving Patient Care by Analyzing EHR Data
Computers and technology are becoming more and more ubiquitous, with applications in every aspect of life and work. It’s no different in health care, where doctors use electronic health records (EHRs) and other technology every day to document patient visits...
Exploring the Ethics of Everyday Patient Interactions
In a two-part webinar on Learn ACA titled “Ethics and Evidence-based Medicine in Integrative Healthcare,” Charles Simpson, DC, DABCO discusses the intersection of ethics and evidence and explores the ethical considerations that exist in everyday healthcare practice, with an emphasis...
Mental Health Referrals From the Chiropractic Clinic (Part 1)
Mental health issues among adults and children are reported to be on the rise. In addition to everyday stress, losses associated with COVID-19 have taken their toll on many individuals and families, along with post-pandemic changes to how and where...
Dr. Amy Cannatta on Practice Building Through Integration, Collaboration
Amy M. Cannatta, DC, will present, “Creating Successful Interdisciplinary Integration and Collaboration for Practice Growth” at Engage 2022. She is a clinical consulting physician for a group of 25 board-certified orthopedic and neurological surgeons in a federally qualified health center...
Dr. James Lehman on Integrative Practice
James J. Lehman, DC, DIANM, will share insights into interprofessional collaboration during the “Integrative Practice” panel discussion at Engage 2022. Dr. Lehman is a credentialed chiropractic specialist within a Federally Qualified Health Center in Connecticut. He is a board-certified chiropractic...
Enhancing Healthcare Education Through Integrative Collaborative Healthcare
Jason Goodman, DC, PhD Logan University’s College of Chiropractic prides itself on graduating evidence-informed, practice-ready doctors of chiropractic. We’re committed to providing our students with the highest quality educational opportunities, and we do so through multiple external partnerships. These partnerships,...
Addressing Social Health Disparities with Community-Focused Care
By Cassie LaJeunesse Healthcare professionals are used to treating patients with comorbidities—simultaneous health conditions that can make patients more susceptible to further health problems. But ACA member Michael Ingui, DC, MAS, FIANM (pictured), shares that those comorbidities can be more...
North Dakota Chiropractic Association Joins ACA State Affiliate Program
Arlington, Va.—The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) recently welcomed the North Dakota Chiropractic Association as its newest state affiliate. The ACA State Affiliate Program enables state chiropractic associations to collaborate more closely with ACA for the advancement of the chiropractic profession....