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.
Kathy Mills Chang, MCS-P, CCPC, CCCA
Kathy Mills Chang is a certified medical compliance specialist (MCS-P), certified chiropractic professional coder (CCPC) and certified clinical chiropractic assistant (CCCA). Since 1983, she has been providing chiropractors with reimbursement and compliance training, advice and tools to improve the financial performance of their practices. She also serves as Foot Levelers' insurance advisor. Kathy leads a team of 30 at KMC University and is known as one of our profession's foremost experts on Medicare, documentation and CA development.