Because they have yet to pass national legislation protecting the chiropractic profession, Japanese DCs are in a similar situation that U.S. DCs faced. We were fortunate enough to be able to pass chiropractic licensure state by state. The DCs in Japan must accomplish this nationally, which has proved to be an extremely difficult task. And in spite of their efforts, Japanese DCs are currently faced with two chiropractic professions.
Brett Penager
Brett Penager is a founding partner and co-owner of Medulla, LLC (www.medullallc.com), the health care management company that supports Chiro One Wellness Centers (www.chiroone.com) and MyoCore (www.myocore.com) with over 88 offices nationwide and growing. A 4X Top 10 Crain's Business Weeks Fast Fifty and 3X Inc. 500/5000 award recipient, Medulla is the largest privately owned chiropractic health care organization in the world and partnered with PE firm Vistria, resulting in a first-ever chiropractic organization nine-figure transaction. For more information, email Brett at brett.penager@medullallc.com.