http://www.ChiroACCESS.comChiroACCESS is a resource for news and scientific information within the field of chiropracticCopyright 1997 - 2013 HealthIndex, Inc. All rights reserved.American Chiropractic Association (ACA) Vice President Anthony Hamm, DC, FACO, has been re-elected co-chair of the American Medical Association's (AMA) RVS Update Committee (RUC) Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee Review Board (HCPAC).http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Dr-Anthony-Hamm-Re-elected-Co-Chair--of-AMA-HCPAC-Review-Board.aspx?id=0000522Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTDr. Richard Vincent and Dr. Titus Plomaritis were presented with the Paul M. Tullio Award for Distinguished Service to the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) at the NBCE Annual Business Meeting and Delegates Luncheon in San Francisco on May 3, 2013.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Former-Directors-Receive-Paul-M-Tullio-Award-For-Distinguished-Service-To-The-NBCE.aspx?id=0000523Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) selected Parker University President Dr. Brian McAulay to present the Annual Joseph Janse Lecture during its 87th Annual Congress Conference held in San Francisco, California May 1-5.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Parker-University-President-Dr-Brian-McAulay-Selected--to-Present-Legendary-Annual-Joseph-Janse-Lecture.aspx?id=0000524Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNorthwestern Health Sciences University announces the appointment of Jeff A. Nelson as President and Chief Executive Officer.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Northwestern-Health-Sciences-University-Announces-New-President.aspx?id=0000521Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAn article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) suggests patients try chiropractic services for the treatment of low back pain.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/JAMA-Suggests-Chiropractic-for-Low-Back-Pain.aspx?id=0000520Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) held its annual meeting on April 29 to May 3, 2013, in San Francisco, California.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/NBCE-Seats-Board-and-Elects-Officers-at-Annual-Meeting.aspx?id=0000518Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTKerry Bone, co-founder, former chair and current director of research and development of Australia’s most successful herbal company, MediHerb, will soon be teaching students of NYCC’s School of Applied Clinical Nutrition where he will serve as a guest lecturer, curriculum consultant, and presenter for the highly regarded online master’s degree program.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/MediHerb-Founder-Joins-New-York-Chiropractic-College-Clinical-Nutrition-Faculty.aspx?id=0000519Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTDr. Brian McAulay, president of Parker University, was recently elected as president of the Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC) by its board of directors.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Dr-Brian-McAulay-Elected-President-of-Association-of-Chiropractic-Colleges.aspx?id=0000517Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTA 71-year-old male reports chronic low back and hip pain. No history of recent trauma was reported. Physical exam findings were not provided at the time of formal image interpretation. http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/Articles/Diagnostic-Imaging-Case-Report--A-71-year-old-male-reports-chronic-low-back-and-hip-pain.aspx?id=0000392Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe ACC/RAC meeting this past weekend (March 15th & 16th) featured a keynote speaker, Clem Bezold, PhD, Chairman and Senior Futurist, at the Institute for Alternative Futures. Dr. Bezold and his organization make educated predictions and alternative futures for professions and organizations. http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/Articles/What-Does-the-Future-Hold-for-Chiropractic.aspx?id=0000391Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today announced that its work with key congressional supporters has resulted in several important pieces of pro-chiropractic legislation being introduced in the 113th U.S. Congress.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Legislation-to-Further-Integrate-Chiropractic-Services-Introduced-in-Congress.aspx?id=0000516Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTRecent studies now describe the risk of environmental pollutants that remain even after the second hand smoke has cleared. These pollutants remain on the surfaces of buildings, furniture, floors, clothing and other items exposed to smokers and are being referred to as third hand (or thirdhand) smoke. http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/Articles/Thirdhand-Smoke-Understanding-a-Serious-New-Health-Risk.aspx?id=0000390Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe American Chiropractic Association's (ACA) House of Delegates (HOD) approved a new statement outlining what the association hopes to achieve over the next 10 years on behalf of the chiropractic profession and its patients.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/ACA-House-of-Delegates-Approves-10-Year-Vision-Statement.aspx?id=0000514Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTTexas Chiropractic College (TCC) will be well represented at the 2013 Association of Chiropractic College’s Research Agenda Conference as 46% of its faculty has contributed to research being presented in Washington, D.C.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/TCC-Well-Represented-at-ACC-RAC.aspx?id=0000515Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTHundreds of chiropractic physicians, students and supporters gathered in Washington, D.C. and then visited with lawmakers on Capitol Hill today as part of the 2013 National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC) and Educational Symposium.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Strong-Show-of-Chiropractic-Force-and-Unity-at-NCLC-2013.aspx?id=0000513Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTTIHC is dedicated to advancing the integration of multiple disciplines, both complementary and mainstream, into diverse health care settings in order to provide optimal patient care.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Volume-4-Issue-1-of-Topics-in-Integrative-Health-Care-is-Now-Available.aspx?id=0000512Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTHistorically, happiness has been the subject of commentaries and editorials but not a topic for rigorous research.  Now, there seems to be a relative explosion of “happiness” studies mirroring a biological growth curve.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/Articles/What-Recent-Research-Tell-us-about-Happiness.aspx?id=0000389Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe American Chiropractic Association (ACA) today announced that the General Session of the 2013 National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC) and Educational Symposium will-for the first time-be streamed live online from the Capital Hilton ballroom.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/ACA-and-Dynamic-Chiropractic-to-Stream--NCLC-Live-Online-March-7.aspx?id=0000511Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe World Federation of Chiropractic’s 12th Biennial Congress, hosted by the Chiropractic Association of South Africa (CASA), takes place at the International Convention Centre and the Elangeni Southern Sun Hotel in the sunshine city of Durban from April 10-13, 2013.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/WFCs-12th-Biennial-Congress-Durban-South-Africa-April-10-13-2013.aspx?id=0000509Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTAfter serving 27 years as Executive Vice President of the NBCE, Horace C. Elliott has announced that he will retire effective February 28, 2014.http://www.ChiroACCESS.com/News/Horace-Elliott-to-Retire-From-The-National-Board-of-Chiropractic-Examiners.aspx?id=0000510Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT