Jonathan Todd Egan, DC, MPH, PhD (cand.)

Dr. Jonathon Egan is a graduate of New York Chiropractic College and current chief of staff of the NYCC Campus Health Center. Formerly a clinician at the VA facility in Rochester, N.Y., he now chairs the Seneca County Board of Health.

Previous Articles

Help Prevent 1 Billion Deaths
March 1, 2016 (Vol. 34, Issue 05)
Rethinking Musculoskeletal Pain – A Public Health Perspective
May 15, 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 10)
Escaping Dystopia: What Chiropractic Can Learn From Public Health
July 1, 2014 (Vol. 32, Issue 13)
Congratulations to the Chiropractic Health Care Section on 15 Years
October 21, 2010 (Vol. 28, Issue 22)
Why Public Health Matters
November 4, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 23)
With Liberty and Necessary Chiropractic for All
September 23, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 20)
How to Impact Public Health Beyond the Walls of Your Office
July 29, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 16)
Marvelous Things Will Happen
May 6, 2009 (Vol. 27, Issue 10)
Lower Back Pain as a Public Health Issue
September 9, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 19)
Public Health: The Next Step in Integrative Chiropractic, Part 2
July 15, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 15)
Chiropractic and Older Adults: Putting Public Health to Work
May 6, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 10)
Public Health: The Next Step in Integrative Chiropractic, Part 1
April 8, 2008 (Vol. 26, Issue 08)
“One More Association – Why Me?” Why Not You?
July 30, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 16)
Who Needs Chiropractors, Anyway? An Invitation to Join the APHA
April 23, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 09)
Chiropractic and Public Health: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together, Part 2
March 26, 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 07)
Chiropractic and Public Health: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together
September 14, 2006 (Vol. 24, Issue 19)
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Corporate Medicine’s Attack on Chiropractic
Corporate Medicine’s Attack on Chiropractic

The chiropractic profession is under a sophisticated and relentless assault from corporate medicine, so strategically executed that most don’t even recognize it happening. The campaign is powerful, calculated, and well-funded, demonstrated by its covert tactics and the millions being invested to carry it out. Corporate medicine's endgame wants only two things from chiropractic: all our patients and all our money – and it is getting it.

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Mark Studin, DC, FPSC, FASBE(C), DAAPM
Chronic / Acute Conditions
Chiropractic Management of a Recalled Cervical Disc Implant
Chiropractic Management of a Recalled Cervical Disc Implant

Over the past two decades, more than 18 million spinal surgeries have been performed in the United States, and cervical disc replacements represent a fair share of those. Device recalls due to design flaws can place patients in difficult clinical situations, especially those who are symptomatic and reluctant to undergo revision surgery. This case highlights the role of chiropractors in managing complex postsurgical patients, particularly those with recalled spinal implants. 

Ronald Feise, DC
Billing / Fees / Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Removing Prior Authorization for Chiropractic
UnitedHealthcare Removing Prior Authorization for Chiropractic

UnitedHealth Group, parent company of UnitedHealthcare, has announced sweeping changes to its prior-authorization (PA) requirements that will eliminate the requirement for chiropractic care and numerous other healthcare services by the end of 2026. Doctors of chiropractic, other providers and patients have long lamented prior authorization requirements because they can delay needed treatment, limit access and even cause some patients not to pursue care.

Dynamic Chiropractic Staff