American Medical Association Appoints Chiropractor to CPT Editorial Panel

January 22, 2024

Arlington, Va. – American Chiropractic Association (ACA) member Leo Bronston, DC, MAppSc, of Onalaska, Wis., has been appointed by the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees to serve on the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Editorial Panel. Dr. Bronston will...

National Practice Expenses Survey Will Include Chiropractors

December 5, 2023

Arlington, Va. -- The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is joining more than 170 healthcare groups in support of a national study to collect data that will be used to accurately determine physician practice expenses. Information collected through the Physician Practice...

FAQs About the Clinician Practice Information Survey

December 4, 2023

The American Medical Association (AMA) is leading the Physician Practice Information (PPI) Survey in 2023-2024 with the primary purpose to collect representative data on practice expense and hours spent in direct patient care. This important effort aims to collect accurate...

The Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act Is Reality: Now What?

July 6, 2022

In early 2021, the president signed into law legislation that will promote fair competition in health insurance markets with the removal of a 75-year-old exemption that allowed companies to avoid federal antitrust laws. The Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (H.R....

Q&A with NCLC 2018 Presenters: Dr. Kevin Sharp

December 12, 2017

Practice compliance and success are not diametrically opposed! ACA’s annual meeting, the National Chiropractic Leadership Conference (NCLC), is packed with great educational content and world-class presenters. Join us Feb. 28-March 3 in Washington, D.C., to hear from some of the...

Year End Tax Time is Here… With New Challenges

November 17, 2017

Every year articles are written about tactics to employ and take advantage of before year-end to save on taxes. However, the year 2017 is unique in that tax reform is being proposed right now…and will possibly be passed before the...

MACRA and MIPS: Getting the Big Picture

August 29, 2017

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) officially ushered in the value-based model of reimbursement, beginning a change to the payment landscape of American health care. But what does this mean to providers? What does it mean...

Pros and Cons of MACRA: It’s a Business Decision

June 23, 2017

ACA and Best Practices Academy team up to provide education on value-based reimbursement Having had the opportunity to speak across the nation regarding the new Medicare quality payment program, I soon realized how emotionally charged our colleagues are about the...