Arlington, Va.—The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is excited to announce that Dr. Bradley Beira of the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) and AI expert Dr. Brian Coleman will be featured speakers in January at ACA’s annual conference, Engage 2026. Dr. Beira, who will deliver the McAndrew’s Leadership Lecture, is WFC’s recently appointed secretary-general as well [...]Read More...| ACA Today
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), the largest professional chiropractic organization in the United States, represents the most principled and accomplished chiropractors, who understand that it takes more to be called an ACA chiropractor.| ACA Today
The North Face has launched an Amazon storefront just in time for back-t0-school season, and has all the gear you’ll need. The article features The North Face Women’s Jester Everyday Laptop Backpack, that features American Chiropractic Association-endorsed suspension system. [...] Read More... The post ABC27 News: The North Face Launches Amazon Storefront Just in Time for Back-to-School appeared first on ACA Today.| ACA Today
At a meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association not too long ago, four clinical experts gave an extensive workshop on cervical radiculopathy. The workshop was packed—standing room only. Great emphasis was placed on clinical diagnosis using upper limb tension tests (ULTTs). Two things struck me at the end of this several-hour workshop. First, advanced [...]Read More...| ACA Today
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is excited to announce that Brandy Spaulding, DC, will join its staff team as vice president of health policy and advocacy. Dr. Spaulding brings a wealth of experience from her six-year tenure as executive director of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association as well as her 20 years in private practice. [...] Read More... The post ACA Welcomes Dr. Brandy Spaulding to Its Policy and Advocacy Team appeared first on ACA Today.| ACA Today
When I tell classmates they should be contacting lawmakers, I usually get the same response: “I’m too busy,” or “I wouldn’t know what to say.” But the truth is, if you’re a chiropractic student, you already have what it takes to be an advocate. And right now, your voice matters more than ever. One of [...] Read More... The post From Capitol Hill to Campus: Why Chiropractic Students Need to Step into Advocacy appeared first on ACA Today.| ACA Today
August Recess Provides Opportunity for DCs to Meet, Talk to Representatives on H.R. 539, Senators on S. 106 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives will start their summer break early, July 25, and the Senate is slated to head home to their states starting Aug. 2. The start of the traditional summer recess comes [...]Read More...| ACA Today
In chiropractic care, compassionate communication is essential. Every time a patient reaches out by phone, whether they’re calling with a question about pain relief strategies or scheduling their very first appointment, they’re looking for kindness, reassurance, and a listening ear. Every phone interaction shapes the patient experience. Investing in a professional, empathetic, and reliable communications [...] Read More... The post Struggling with Patient Communication, Phone Experience? ...| ACA Today
As you are aware, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) today and it is now on its way to the president’s desk. The bill touches almost every part of federal spending. Beyond the tax and immigration sections, there are provisions that affect chiropractors as well. Let’s take a look at those. Reimbursement [...] Read More... The post The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is Law…Now What? appeared first on ACA Today.| ACA Today
Arlington, Va. — The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has updated its coding guidance for doctors of chiropractic when providing evaluation and management (E/M) services on the same date as chiropractic manipulative treatment (CMT). ACA’s white paper on the topic, available to members on the ACA website, provides not only added clarity, but also includes scenarios [...] Read More... The post ACA Updates Coding Guidance for Evaluation and Management on Same Day as CMT appeared first...| ACA Today
Where are chiropractic clinical outcomes registries? My colleagues—former American Chiropractic Association (ACA) President Michele Maiers, DC, MPH, PhD; Kent Stuber, DC, MSc, PhD; KatiePohlman, DC, MS, PhD; and Amy Ferguson, MLS —and I recently published a paper exploring this critical question. Our work investigates whether the chiropractic profession is harnessing clinical outcomes registries to advance [...]Read More...| ACA Today
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) earlier this year awarded its prestigious Humanitarian of the Year Award to a remarkable and often underrecognized group, chiropractic military spouses. The award went not to a single individual but to an entire collective of healthcare professionals who, though often unseen by the broader public, navigate the complexities of military [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and doctors of chiropractic nationwide will celebrate National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2025 this October with the theme “Get Started with Chiropractic.” The campaign will focus on the benefits of starting with a non-drug approach to pain management. When it comes to common musculoskeletal conditions such as [...]Read More...| ACA Today
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 series was created by a multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals including educators, researchers, and clinicians [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Join the Tribal Health Interest Group, Make History by Making a Difference for Underserved Tribal Populations I am excited to introduce the new Tribal Health Interest Group, which was recently approved by the ACA Board of Governors. There are 574 federally recognized Tribes in the United States, with approximately 2.1 million Tribal members. This population [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Have you ever hired someone who seemed perfect on paper but didn’t fit into your team? Or waited too long to let someone go? Whether you’re hiring your first team member or refining your current process, this blog aims to give you the tools and confidence to build your dream team. This will also apply [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Arlington, VA – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics has launched its 2025-2026 hybrid program cohort on Learn ACA to prepare doctors of chiropractic for the pediatrics diplomate certification exam. The 300-hour program blends online and in-person learning, enabling individuals to complete coursework at their own pace. The in-depth program is designed [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) installed new leadership last week during its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The ACA Board elected Marcus Nynas, DC, of Billings, Mont., as president and Kris Anderson, DC, MS, of Grand Forks, N.D, as vice president for the 2025-2026 term. In addition, the ACA House of Delegates [...]Read More...| ACA Today
The American Chiropractic Association Sports Council (ACASC) recently named Scott A. Mooring, DC, CCSP, ICSC, FICC, as the Sports Chiropractor of the Year, celebrating his exceptional contributions to sports chiropractic and his dedication to advancing the profession. This prestigious award underscores Dr. Mooring’s decades-long commitment to improving athlete care and his leadership in chiropractic sports [...]Read More...| ACA Today
Many people today are approaching aging with a new resolve to stay engaged, keep moving and enjoy life to the fullest. This focus on extending not just longevity but the healthy and active years of life – our healthspan – is a growing focus in health care too. Kimberly Besuden, DC, CFMP, who runs a [...]Read More...| ACA Today
ACA’s annual conference positions members for success by offering cutting-edge education, networking and leadership-development opportunities.| ACA Today