Steve Troyanovich, DC

Dr. Steve Troyanovich is the secretary of the Association for the History of Chiropractic. Contact him with questions and comments at drstevetroyanovich@hotmail.com. The AHC has preserved the credible history of the profession as its sole mission through the publication of the scholarly journal, Chiropractic History. Stories such as this one may be accessed through the pages of the AHC's journal (www.historyofchiropractic.org)."

Previous Articles

A Chiropractic "Divorce": What's Old Is New Again
January 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 01)
"Done by Hand"? An Abridged History of Adjusting Tools (Pt. 2)
August 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 08)
"Done by Hand"? An Abridged History of Adjusting Tools (Pt. 1)
July 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 07)
Who's the "Father of Corrective Traction" in Chiropractic?
February 1, 2019 (Vol. 37, Issue 02)
Vertebral Subluxation: Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
November 1, 2018 (Vol. 36, Issue 11)
Do Chiropractors Diagnose & Treat Disease? How the Controversy Began
May 1, 2018 (Vol. 36, Issue 05)
3-2-1 Treatment Schedules: What Did D.D. Palmer Do?
December 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 12)
Happy Birthday, Chiropractic! But Perhaps Not This Month?
September 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 09)
Was Chiropractic Philosophy Created as a Ruse to Beat the Law?
June 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 06)
Are You Making the Wrong Impression?
August 1, 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 15)
Are Vehicle Damage and Occupant Injury Always Proportional?
October 10, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 21)
Are Vehicle Damage and Occupant Injury Always Proportional? -- Part II
November 7, 1990 (Vol. 08, Issue 23)
Predicting Prognosis in Soft Tissue Injuries of the Cervical Spine
January 18, 1991 (Vol. 09, Issue 02)
The Harrison Spinal Model: A Chiropractic "Lightning Rod" for Criticism
December 2, 1996 (Vol. 14, Issue 25)
The Forward Head Posture
April 3, 2000 (Vol. 18, Issue 08)
The Chasm Between Posture and Chiropractic Education and Treatment
January 1, 2000 (Vol. 18, Issue 01)
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MAHA Launches Chiropractic Hub
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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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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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From Pain Scores to Performance Metrics
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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