by KAC Staff | Aug 31, 2026 | Featured Articles, KAC News, Medicare
Take Action here! One in three American seniors lives with chronic pain, and Medicare, the program built to cover their care, still treats chiropractic like it is 1972. That year, chiropractors were recognized as physicians under Medicare, but coverage was limited to...
by KAC Staff | Jan 28, 2026 | KAC News
KAC First Vice President Dr. Kate Baker and Dr. Terry Matthew Christopher recently attended ACA Engage in Washington, DC. While there, they met with Rep. James Comer to discuss important issues surrounding Medicare modernization and its impact on chiropractic care....
by KAC Staff | Jun 25, 2025 | KAC News, Medicare
Chiropractors currently face a limitation under Medicare—only spinal manipulation is reimbursed. This outdated restriction forces patients to pay out-of-pocket for essential components of care that you’re qualified to provide, such as exams, diagnostic imaging,...
by KAC Staff | Jan 30, 2025 | KAC News, Latest News
The American Chiropractic Association has long advocated for Medicare modernization, but previous efforts stalled at the end of the 2024 legislative session. Now, there’s a new opportunity to make meaningful change! On January 16, bipartisan legislation was...
by KAC Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Featured Articles, KAC News, Medicare
The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act (H.R. 1610 / S. 799) will allow Medicare beneficiaries access to the chiropractic profession’s broad-based, non-drug approach to pain management, which includes manual manipulation of the spine and...
