 | More states join CCGPP protest --
Organizations from more
than 30 states have called for the withdrawal of the low‑back document
developed by the Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters
(CCGPP). No chiropractic group has yet come out in favor of the guideline
draft although a few are still in the process of reviewing it and deciding
on the stance they should take. |
| World Spine Day set for Oct. 16 --
October 16 will be a
special day ‑‑ one on which the chiropractic profession and Straighten Up
America celebrate World Spine Day/National Spinal Health Day. Several years
ago the International Bone and Joint Decade initiated World Spine Day to
call attention to the burden of spinal disability during the Decade's
National Action Week. |
| DCs urged to switch to claims‑made
policies now by Timothy Feuling -- Increasingly, insurance
and risk management experts are urging health care professions to
re‑evaluate their malpractice insurance policies and be pro‑active in
switching to claims‑made policies. |
| Program explores women's inner 'Girl,
Gal, Guru' -- "Girls Gals Gurus" (GGG)
is the brain child of three women who wish to empower, engage, and energize
women through teaching health, life balance and wellness strategies from the
inside out. |
| Defending yourself in court or before
your board -- The World Chiropractic
Alliance (WCA) has compiled a document containing papers on eight critical
chiropractic issues. This document can be used by conservative doctors to
explain the scientific principles and proofs validating subluxation
correction or to answer other questions often posed by opponents. |
