Powerful forces within and without the profession are
trying to destroy chiropractic. Help us save our profession and
protect your right to care for all people!
See what chiropractors are doing to save kids on the Fort Peck Indian
Reservation
This 90-second video can SAVE LIVES
Although this video was first release back in 2010, many people still haven't
seen this incredibly powerful seat belt advocacy commercial aired in the UK.
It's a message that should be shared with ALL your patients. Consider placing it
on your own website so other will benefit from it!
Watch Dr. Jason Lord, CEO of House Call Rehab,
as he describes the revolutionary outcome measurement tool now
available to chiropractors.
Integrative Outcome Measurements (IOM) has launched a web-based survey instrument that will allow wellness professionals, including chiropractors, to quantify an individual’s level of wellness pre- and post-care.
“It’s important that all health care providers have an inexpensive but effective way to measure the overall wellness of the people they’re dealing with,” states Mario Salguero,
MD, PhD, an IOM researcher with a PhD in Molecular Biology. “In this age of evidence-based care, doctors must have scientific evidence that validates the effectiveness of their care. This evidence has to be understandable to laypeople.”
Chiropractic
case study: NUCCA significantly reduces scoliosis curvature
A 15-year-old female was diagnosed with scoliosis, and because
of the severity of the curve in her spine was advised by medical doctors
to undergo surgery. Instead, she opted for chiropractic and underwent
NUCCA care for five months. ... read more
NUHS brings care to homeless and area soup kitchens
The National
University of Health Science (NUHS) clinic in Aurora, Illinois, offers
on-site medical exams and chiropractic primary care at area soup kitchens,
and provides free or reduced-cost health care to homeless clients of
community social service agencies. The Aurora program is part of the
NUHS' long tradition of community service.
... read more
WCA develops new mission statement
The Board of Directors of the World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA) has
issued a revised mission statement that will energize the organization
and direct its activities for the coming years. "The new mission statement
is a reflection of our desire to create an ever-expanding ripple effect
of positive actions," stated the organization's founder and CEO Terry
A. Rondberg, DC. "We want to support and assist individual doctors,
the profession as a whole, and ultimately the world."
... read more
WCA protest of
Kaiser Permanente policy races through Internet
The World Chiropractic Alliance's
news release
concerning its protest of the Kaiser Permanente policy excluding cervical
manipulation has been distributed across the Internet to news sites,
such as the Houston Chronicle, Chicago Daily Herald, Miami Herald,
WCCO-TV, and many others. ... read more, with
links to the press release online
Kaiser Permanente excludes cervical manipulation
News
that Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States and Mid-Atlantic Permanente
Medical Group had revised their Chiropractic Manipulation Medical Coverage
Policy to exclude cervical Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT)
brought a wave a criticism from DCs, and applause from chiropractic
critics who still maintain that chiropractic is linked to strokes. ....
read more
Also: read WCA letter to
Kaiser Permanente (NOTE: pdf file, requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader)
WCA protest of
Kaiser Permanente policy races through Internet
The World Chiropractic Alliance's
news release
concerning its protest of the Kaiser Permanente policy excluding cervical
manipulation has been distributed across the Internet to news sites,
such as the Houston Chronicle, Chicago Daily Herald, Miami Herald,
WCCO-TV, and many others. ... read more, with
links to the press release online
Kaiser Permanente excludes cervical manipulation
News
that Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States and Mid-Atlantic Permanente
Medical Group had revised their Chiropractic Manipulation Medical Coverage
Policy to exclude cervical Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT)
brought a wave a criticism from DCs, and applause from chiropractic
critics who still maintain that chiropractic is linked to strokes. ....
read more
Also: read WCA letter to
Kaiser Permanente (NOTE: pdf file, requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader)