"Gaining approval from the Department of Education is exciting news," said Dr. Karen Doyle, MSHP program director. "Everyone at the college looks forward to welcoming the first class of MSHP students and to the launch of this innovative program."
The 36-credit-hour program, offered through Cleveland College of Graduate Studies on the Kansas City campus, is a distinct discipline that fits naturally within the institution. The college also offers the Doctor of Chiropractic degree, a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, and pre-professional programs that accelerate health care careers.
The MSHP program, which is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and approved by the Kansas Board of Regents, is carefully designed to develop leaders in the vital and growing health promotion industry. The inaugural class will enroll in September 2010. The college will host a MSHP open house on June 17. For more information, visit www.cleveland.edu or call 800-467-2252.
Source: Cleveland Chiropractic College
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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