Glenn Jaffe, DC

Dr. Glenn Jaffe is the current vice chair of BAC-PAC, the first federal super PAC focused exclusively on electing pro-chiropractic candidates to Congress. He also serves on the Board of Directors for ChiroCongress as the district 3 director. A practicing chiropractor for over 20 years, Dr. Jaffe is the founder of Jaffe Chiropractic in Charlotte, N.C., and is a past president and current legislative chair of the North Carolina Chiropractic Association. His work centers on policy advocacy, leadership development, and mentoring chiropractors to become the CEOs of their practices through strategic growth and purpose-driven leadership.

Previous Articles

BAC-PAC: A Strategic Leap Forward for Chiropractic’s Political Relevance
December 1, 2025 (Vol. 43, Issue 12)
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Billing / Fees / Insurance
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
Should You Be In-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?

It’s a new year and many chiropractors are evaluating what will enhance their respective practices, particularly as it relates to their bottom line. One of the most common questions I get is: “Do I need to be credentialed to bill insurance, and what are the best plans to join?” It’s a loaded question – but one every DC ponders. Whether you're already in-network or pondering whether to join, here's what you need to know.

Samuel A. Collins
X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor
Radiologist-Missed Spinal Tumor Found by Chiropractor

A 36-year-old female presented on Nov. 18, 2025, with lumbar pain and left lower extremity radiculopathy. Following a comprehensive history, physical examination, and radiographic evaluation to assess anatomical and biomechanical factors, an immediate lumbar MRI was ordered due to the patient’s radiculopathic symptoms and clinical findings.

Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM; Timothy Clare, DC, FPSC(C)
Billing / Fees / Insurance
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap
Guidelines vs. Care: Bridging the Gap

What happens when best practices for patient care fall outside what guidelines endorse or insurance will cover? More importantly, how can clinicians ethically and effectively integrate non-reimbursed services that improve function, reduce disability and support long-term outcomes? These are not just clinical questions; they are economic and policy challenges that directly affect practice viability and patient access.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS