For the last several years, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has taken great strides in helping chiropractors improve Medicare documentation by providing resources aimed at bringing down error rates that could lead to improper payments. According to government records, these...
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Engage 2026 Conference Daily: Thurs., Jan. 22
The Engage 2026 Conference Daily brings you information and announcements to help maximize your ACA Engage experience, along with highlights from the day’s events. Updates & Reminders Room & Time Changes to Pediatric Workshop The Pediatric Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 24,...
Navigating and Matching Into a VA Chiropractic Residency
An Application Survival Guide with Advice from Current VA Chiropractic Residents An Open Letter to Prospective Residency Applicants: One short year ago we were all in your shoes, filled with excitement and apprehension about the upcoming Department of Veterans Affairs...
ACA, ABCA, and SCU Announce 2026 Collaborative Student Leadership Conference
Arlington, Va. —The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), the American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA), and Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) will unite to host a collaborative Student Leadership Conference in 2026. The event, scheduled for late September, represents a...
Pause. Assess. Protect: A Modern Approach to Cervical Artery Risk
Vanessa Morales, DC, MPH, MS, has spent the past 10 years teaching vascular risk and clinical decision-making, but in 2024 she herself experienced a vertebral artery dissection and gained an entirely new perspective on the topic. Today, Dr. Morales serves...
Tell Me More: Planned Chiropractic Program at Troy University
ACA Board member Michael Massey, DC, attended an event earlier this year announcing a new chiropractic education program to be launched by Troy University in Alabama, a public institution. We noticed that many members were interested in the short mention...
Headaches, Red Flags, and Cervical Artery Dissections
Cervical artery dissection (CAD) is a common source of stroke in young adults that has been associated with chiropractic manipulation. It is a topic that continues to be studied by many in the profession. Among those who have researched and...
ACA Engage 2026 to Feature New Education, Social Opportunities
Arlington, Va. – Doctors of chiropractic and students attending the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) annual conference, ACA Engage, in January 2026 will have expanded opportunities to enhance their clinical knowledge and enjoy social time while in the nation’s capital. Along...
ACA Offers Public Health Continuing Education Webinar Series
Arlington, Va. — The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is pleased to announce the availability of a new webinar series from the American Public Health Association (APHA) Chiropractic Healthcare Section through its online learning platform, Learn ACA. The 12-hour continuing education...
It’s Time to Talk About Student Loans: Share Your Story, Shape the Profession
And by Brian C. Coleman, DC, MHS From Pause to Payment: The Impact of Post-COVID Student Loan Policies A lot has happened with student loans recently. For 3 years, the COVID-19 pandemic postponed interest accrual and payments on loans.(1) During...