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The Importance of Training Employees in a Chiropractic Office
Why Training Matters 1. Enhancing Patient Experience Your staff is often a patient’s first and last point of contact. From the initial phone call to check-out, every interaction influences how patients perceive your practice. Training employees in communication,...
Table Talk: Can chiropractors refer for an MRI?
KAC Member Question: Can we refer for an MRI in the state of Kentucky? Answer: This is a common question, especially as imaging access continues to vary across regions and facilities. Kentucky law does address a chiropractor’s authority to make referrals, and the...
Finding Community in Your Chiropractic Career
A chiropractic career can be demanding, and it’s easy to feel alone in the journey. Being isolated can hinder your growth and wellbeing. This article explores how building community within the field can support your career, wellbeing, and patient care. Key Concepts ...
2026 Medicare Information for Chiropractors
Medicare has announced the 2026 Part B cost updates, with the monthly premium increasing to $202.90 and the annual deductible rising to $283. These changes may affect patient cost sharing early in the year, particularly for covered chiropractic adjustments, since...
Kentucky Association of Chiropractors Leaders Attend National ChiroCongress Convention in Boston
Lexington, Kentucky: The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors (KAC) announced that members of its executive leadership attended the 2025 ChiroCongress Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, a national gathering that brings together chiropractic leaders from across the...
ChiroCongress Cares Announces Recipient of the Dr.
Contact:Lizz Klein503-922-2933lizz@chirocongress.org Molalla, Oregon – November 25, 2025 – ChiroCongress Cares, during the ChiroCongress Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, proudly unveiled the recipient of the prestigious Legacy of Leadership Scholarship. This...
Table Talk: Louisville Metro Council – Massage Ordinance
KAC Member Question: Does the Louisville Massage Ordinance apply to a chiropractic office? Answer: While the full updated ordinance is not public yet, we have worked with the member who originally asked this question and our lobbying firm to confirm that chiropractic...
Obituary: Teri Prince
June 21, 1957 — November 2, 2025 Theresa "Teri" Prince, of Murray, KY and Lakewood Ranch, FL passed away on November 2, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on June 21, 1957, in Rolling Meadows, IL, a beloved and cherished member of her community, Teri was a devoted...
Table Talk: Dry Needling Requirements in Kentucky
KAC Member Question: What are the requirements in Kentucky to become dry needling certified or perform dry needling in my office? Answer: Kentucky’s laws and regulations do not establish a minimum hour requirement for dry needling. Unlike some states that mandate a...
Table Talk: Licensed Chiropractor in Another State and Ownership Question
KAC Member Question: I am a doctor chiropractor in another state. Do I need a Kentucky chiropractic license to own a chiropractic office in the state of Kentucky? Answer: Yes. Pursuant to KRS 312.145, ownership or operation of a chiropractic facility within the...
Ransomware, HIPAA, and a $175K Lesson in Compliance
In August 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) had resolved with BST & Co. CPAs, LLP (“BST”) regarding a HIPAA Security Rule violation tied to a ransomware incident (HHS, 2025). This...
Table Talk: CPT Codes for Dry Needling
KAC Member Question: What are the CPT codes for Dry Needling? Answer: This week is a short question, but a question nonetheless! 20560 NEEDLE INSERTION W/O INJECTION 1 OR 2 MUSCLES 20561 NEEDLE INSERTION W/O INJECTION 3 OR MORE MUSCLES
Anthem Update: Electronic payments starting in mid-October 2025
Update 11.28.2025: Following the announcement in October’s Connection regarding Anthem’s transition of providers to EFT, we have heard from several chiropractors who have identified missing or delayed payments when receiving payments via virtual credit cards. To...
Password Security Best Practices for Chiropractic Practices
In the current healthcare technology landscape — which includes robotics, telehealth, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, nanomedicine, virtual reality, and more — password security might seem archaic. Chiropractors have used passwords for years to log in to various...
From Podcast to Page: Adjusted Reality Book Launches, Offering a New Vision for Whole-Being Care
SAN JOSE, CALIF. – September 9, 2025 – The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to informing and educating the public about the value of chiropractic care and its essential role in advancing whole-being health, is proud...