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ChiroCongress Cares Launches the Dr. Don Cross Pathway to Leadership Award
Molalla, OR, August 1, 2026: ChiroCongress Cares is proud to announce the launch of the Dr. Don Cross Pathway to Leadership Award, a new $1,000 travel award created to honor Dr. Don Cross's more than 30 years of service to the chiropractic profession. The award will...
Kentucky Association of Chiropractors Launches New Mobile App | KAC Connection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Free app puts news, events, continuing education, legislative advocacy, classifieds, and member resources in the pockets of Kentucky’s chiropractic community — now available for both Android and iPhone LEXINGTON, Ky. - August 11, 2026 - The...
Administrative Burden Is the Real Surprise
By Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC Not long ago, I was talking with a fellow chiropractor who summed up a frustration I hear almost every week. “Ray,” he said, “I don’t mind working hard for my patients. I just wish I didn’t have to work so hard to get paid.” That...
Table Talk: Can a Chiropractor Opt Out of Medicare Advantage Plans While Remaining in Medicare Part B?
This guidance was obtained through the Medicare Advisory Committee (MAC), led by ChiroCongress and co-chaired by Dr. Brad Stauffer and Dr. David Kassmeier. The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors participates in this group on behalf of Kentucky-licensed...
What to Expect from a Chiropractic Malpractice Claim
In this article, chiropractors will be introduced to the malpractice claims process. Learning about malpractice claims ahead of time can help chiropractors be better prepared in the event they are sued. This article explains what steps are taken when a claim is...
Table Talk: Treating Medicare Advantage Patients When Not Credentialed with Medicare Part B or the MA Plan
This guidance was obtained through the Medicare Advisory Committee (MAC), led by ChiroCongress and co-chaired by Dr. Brad Stauffer and Dr. David Kassmeier. The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors participates in this group on behalf of Kentucky-licensed...
Gov. Beshear Reverses General Assembly’s Medicaid Cuts, Directs More Dollars Toward Michelle P Waiver Slots and Senior Meals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Original post: Click here. Contact: Scottie Ellis 502-401-6933 Scottie.Ellis@ky.gov Gov. Beshear Reverses General Assembly’s Medicaid Cuts, Directs More Dollars Toward Michelle P Waiver Slots and Senior Meals Funding available through unbudgeted...
Table Talk: Can an Insurance Company Require Chiropractors to Participate in Both Commercial and Medicare Advantage Plans?
This guidance was obtained through the Medicare Advisory Committee (MAC), led by ChiroCongress and co-chaired by Dr. Brad Stauffer and Dr. David Kassmeier. The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors participates in this group on behalf of Kentucky-licensed...
KAC Enhanced Member – New Member Hours Program
Understanding Your Member Hours A quick guide to your new membership benefit Think of Member Hours as a golden ticket for your membership. As an Enhanced member, you receive a set number of Member Hours each year, which you can “spend” to enroll in eligible courses...
Table Talk: Table Talk: Out-of-Network Medicare Advantage Disclosure and Provider Requirements
This guidance was obtained through the Medicare Advisory Committee (MAC), led by ChiroCongress and co-chaired by Dr. Brad Stauffer and Dr. David Kassmeier. The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors participates in this group on behalf of Kentucky-licensed...
Table Talk: Medicare Advantage and Out-of-Network Chiropractic Care
This guidance was obtained through the Medicare Advisory Committee (MAC), led by ChiroCongress and co-chaired by Dr. Brad Stauffer and Dr. David Kassmeier. The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors participates in this group on behalf of Kentucky-licensed...
Are You Charging What Workers’ Compensation Allows?
By Dr. Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC I was reviewing practice numbers with a chiropractor recently who was convinced workers’ compensation patients just weren’t profitable anymore. His collections seemed lower than they should have been, and like many doctors, he...
What is a Pure Consent Provision?
Seven Malpractice Policy Pitfalls to Avoid Your insurance policy has a consent provision that decides if you have the choice to refuse to settle a claim. Learn the details of this important policy clause to better protect your future. Key Concepts Understand consent...
Frequency of Re-Exams in Chiropractic Care: Intervals or Outcomes?
By: Ronald J. Farabaugh DC and Evan M. Gwilliam DC MBA CPC CCPC CPMA CPCO A common question in chiropractic documentation is: How often should a patient be re-examined? For years, many doctors have operated under some version of the “every 30 days” or “every 12...
Medicaid Budget Impact on Provider Reimbursement
NOTE: There is an updated article regarding the 4% cut. That article can be found here. FROM: Lisa D. Lee, Commissioner DATE: June 8, 2026 RE: Medicaid Budget Impact on Provider Reimbursement Dear Provider...