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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: Interpreters?

KAC Member Question: What are the requirements under the ADA if I have a deaf patient? Answer: The Americans with Disability Act is large and complex. Let’s go step by step so that we are precise about what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires of...

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CMS Reverses Course on Medicare Claims Hold

CMS Reverses Course on Medicare Claims Hold

CMS has issued an updated clarification regarding Medicare claims processing in light of the continuing federal government shutdown and the expiration of key legislative payment provisions. Chiropractors and their teams should be aware of the latest details to guide...

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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: Charging for records

KAC Member Question: Can I charge a patient fora. disc for an MRI/x-ray/records? Answer: In Kentucky, any licensed medical office (hospital, imaging center, chiropractic clinic, etc.) must follow both HIPAA and Kentucky statute KRS 422.317 when a patient requests...

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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: Workers Compensation Insurance Requirements

KAC Member Question: Do I need workers compensation insurance with myself as the sole employee of the business? Answer: Short answer: YES. All businesses, even a business with 1 employee, must carry workers compensation insurance with very specific, minimal...

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KAC’s 109th Annual Convention: A Weekend to Remember

KAC’s 109th Annual Convention: A Weekend to Remember

The Kentucky Association of Chiropractors gathered in Lexington, September 20-21, 2025, for our 109th Annual Convention. With 12 hours of approved continuing education, a bustling exhibitor hall, and an outstanding lineup of speakers, the weekend delivered exactly...

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ICD 10 Changes October 1, 2025

ICD 10 Changes October 1, 2025

Evan Gwilliam DC MBA QCC CPC CCPC CPMA CPCO AAPC Fellow The official ICD-10 updates for Fiscal Year 2026 go into effect October 1st, 2025. The update contains 487 new, 28 deleted, and 38 revised ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. These 2026 ICD-10-CM codes will be used for...

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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: Can I do a raffle at my office?

KAC Member Question: Can I offer a raffle ticket for my patients to be entered into a raffle for a gift card to [a very expensive restaurant] who are coming into the office after their visit and paid? Answer: In Kentucky, raffles are governed under the charitable...

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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: What posters are required in my office?

KAC Member Question: Do you know what posters that a business owner has to post in their office legally? Answer: Absolutely. Below we’ve put together a list of posters required – both federally and Kentucky law as well as for the healthcare sector. These postings...

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Patient Affordability in 2025: Why Rising Costs Matter More Than Ever

Shaping the Future of Chiropractic – One Student at a Time

Each year, ChiroHealthUSA proudly awards the Foxworth Family Scholarship to a chiropractic student who embodies the values of service, dedication, and a vision for advancing patient care. This year, we are thrilled to honor Dorian Achaval as the 2025 recipient. The...

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Table Talk: Interpreters?

Table Talk: When is a BAA need in a chiropractic office?

KAC Member Question: This is a follow up question to last week’s topic. When does a chiropractic office need a BAA? See last week’s topic on if a BAA is needed for a shredding company here. Answer: Below is a comprehensive list of common scenarios where a chiropractic...

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