Source The ACA The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today(September 13th, 2012)  filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in the New Mexico Court of Appeals, supporting the expertise of chiropractic physicians in that state and their right to self-determination. ACA was compelled to file the brief after the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) joined [...]

Another OnTheOtherHand podcast. Keith Overland, DC, is the current Vice President of the American Chiropractic Association and he is likely to be the next president of the ACA. Dr. Overland speaks about the ACA, the Chiropractic Summit and healthcare reform as it relates to chiropractic. He also talks about being the team chiropractor for the [...]

Source Dynamic Chiropractic The pediatric councils of the International Chiropractors Association and the American Chiropractic Association have announced that they will team up for a joint pediatrics conference in 2011. The conference will be held Dec. 9-11, 2011, at the Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. This event marks be the [...]

ACA’s governing body approves policies and charts progress at its annual meeting Source American Chiropractic Association The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) underscored its position that doctors of chiropractic are qualified and ready to help address primary health care provider shortages in the United States with a resolution passed by its delegates during their recent annual [...]

Source The American Chiropractic Association The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today announced that it is one of several content partners participating in Sharecare, a new Web site created by Internet entrepreneur Jeff Arnold, the originator of WebMD, and Dr. Mehmet Oz, a leading cardiac surgeon, health expert and host of “The Dr. Oz Show,” along [...]

Source The American Chiropractic Association The Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters (CCGPP), with assistance from the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), has established terminology that describes chiropractic care using conventionally recognized terminology across the accepted continuum of care. The terminology was established by a formal consensus process conducted in early 2009. The chiropractic profession [...]

American Chiropractic Association Responds To New Kaiser Policy Excluding Cervical Manipulation The Chiro.Org Blog Source chiroeco.com Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic States and Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group recently revised their Chiropractic Manipulation Medical Coverage Policy to exclude cervical Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT). The revised policy states, “Given the paucity of data related to beneficial effects of [...]