Robert D. Jansen, PhD

Previous Articles

Rooms Without Windows
October 10, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 21)
An Accurate and Representative Survey of Attitudes toward Standards of Practice Among Chiropractors
November 7, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 23)
Adjusting to Change
December 5, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 25)
Transcending Testimonials and Impossible Chickens
September 12, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 19)
Chiropractic Consensus and the Consortium
August 18, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 17)
Taking Responsibility
July 18, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 15)
Hypnotizing Trees?
June 20, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 13)
The Crutches of Those Who Were Not Cured
May 23, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 11)
Professional Success: Measuring Outcomes, Not Incomes
April 25, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 09)
The Protection of Research Subjects
March 28, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 07)
How the Consortium Is Different
February 28, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 05)
Putting Confidence Where It Can't Be Lost
April 26, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 09)
Improving the Case
March 29, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 07)
Schizopractic
March 1, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 05)
Pseudoscientific Seminars: Counterfeit Chiropractic
January 4, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 01)
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MAHA Launches Chiropractic Hub
MAHA Launches Chiropractic Hub

Building on a historic March 2026 meeting between Make America Healthy Again and chiropractic leadership, MAHA has announced the launch of the MAHA Chiropractic Hub, “a coordinated national partnership uniting MAHA Center, MAHA Action, and the chiropractic profession, including national associations, state organizations, practitioners, educators, researchers, and patient advocates. The Chiropractic Hub will advance federal policy, expand patient access, and build broad public support for chiropractic care across America.”

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Education & Seminars
Confronting the Threat to Chiropractic Education
Confronting the Threat to Chiropractic Education

The chiropractic profession is confronting one of the most significant federal regulatory threats it has faced in decades. A new U.S. Department of Education (ED) accountability framework – commonly referred to as the “Do No Harm” (DNH) regulation – could place many chiropractic programs at risk of losing access to federal financial aid (student loans), potentially reshaping the future of chiropractic education and workforce development across the United States.

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Healthcare / Public Health
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics
From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics

Pain has become the dominant language of musculoskeletal healthcare. Numeric pain-rating scales and symptom reports are routinely used as primary indicators of clinical success. But while pain reduction is meaningful, it is an incomplete and often misleading representation of recovery. This has real consequences for patient adherence, long-term outcomes, and how conservative care is perceived within the broader healthcare system.

Christopher Proulx, DC, PhD(ABD), CSCS