On Jan. 22, the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) elected new officers for the 1994-96 term.
Elected to the CCE Executive Committee are:
President: Carl Cleveland III, DC
Vice President: William Dallas, DC
Sec./Treasurer: John Allenburg, DC
Chairman of Commission on Accreditation: Marino Passero, DC
Immediate Past President: James Winterstein, DC
Officers of the CCE's Commission on Accreditation were elected Jan. 18-20, at the annual meeting in Atlanta.
Chairman: Marino Passero, DC
Vice Chairman: John Hemauer, DC
Secretary: Meredith Gonyea, PhD
Elected to the CCE Board of Directors and its Commission on Accreditation for three year terms:
Meredith Bakke, DC, appointed by Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards
John Pecchia, DC, appointed by CCE institutional presidents
John Hemauer, DC, reappointed to a third term to the Commission by the ACA
The remainder of the board of the CCE Commission on Accreditation is composed of:
John Hofmann, DC
Peter Ferguson, DC
Thurston Manning, DC
Charles Sawyer, DC
The CCE, which was incorporated in 1971, continues to set the educational standards for 14 colleges that serve 11,730 students. The CCE board is comprised of 23 voting members, 14 from member institutions and nine from its Commission on Accreditation. CCE offices are located in Des Moines, Iowa.
The CCE is sponsored and financed by the its member colleges, ACA, ICA, and the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. The CCE budget approved for 1994-5 is $1,019,764.
Continuing to impress the advertising and marketing world, The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) has again been recognized by industry organizations for its excellence in educating consumers on the benefits of chiropractic, this time through social media, newsletters, and demonstrating thought leadership by promoting holistic well-being.
Dr. Louis Sportelli received the Lee-Homewood Chiropractic Heritage Award during the annual conference of the Association for the History of Chiropractic (AHC). During his nearly 60-year career, Dr. Sportelli has embodied the spirit of the award, given to “living individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the chiropractic profession.”
Presently there is no consensus on the best treatment for Achilles tendon rupture; and its management is still controversial. The treatment options are conservative treatment and surgical repair. With either treatment, be it conservative or surgical, Achilles tendon tears necessitate prolonged recovery and rehabilitative management.
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