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Excellent Coverage of Chiropractic on "CBS This Morning"
A week long program "Conquering Back Pain" on "CBS This Morning"
showcased Robert D. Poteete, D.C., president of the Ohio State
Chiropractic Association. The segment featured patient
testimonials and Dr. Poteete adjusting and explaining what a
chiropractor does.
COCSA Sets the Stage to Continue Guidelines' Process
At the annual meeting of the Congress of Chiropractic State
Associations, a lively and loud debate on the Mercy Guidelines
enlivened the normally staid atmosphere of the Congress. The
Congress passed a resolution to commission a group to continue the
guidelines process.
University of Quebec at Three Rivers to Add Chiropractic Program
Managed Competition Act of 1992
U.S. House of Representative Michael Andrews (D-TX) introduced
managed health care legislation whose benefits package will be
determined by a "National Board of Health," based on a list of
treatable diagnoses. The benefits package "would not specify
whether chiropractic services were covered or not. It would be up
to the health plan to determine when chiropractors were the most
effective and efficient provider for certain diagnoses."
Paralympics Games, Barcelona
The Paralympics, an international competition for disable athletes,
was held in Barcelona one month after the Olympic Games.
DCs Douglas Greene and Clayton Heatley of FICS treated disabled
athletes from around the world as volunteers for the International
Olympic Committee.
Flordia Companies Try to Entice DCs with "Commissions"
Some companies in Florida, via advertising and direct mail, are
offering DCs the proposition of monetary compensation for
referrals. While Florida law does not allow such a practice,
companies are targeting chiropractors, hoping to entice them into
their nefarious schemes.
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