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July 2026 (Vol. 44, Issue 7)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Removing Prior Authorization for Chiropractic
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
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News / Profession
Taking a Hard Look at the NBCE-FCLB Merger
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)
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Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Blood Zeta Potential, Nutrition and PBM: Practice Implications for DCs
Phil Harrington, DC, CMLSO, FASLMS; Ana Paula Tanko de Vasconcellos, DDS, MSc
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Billing / Fees / Insurance
From Documentation to Dollars 
How Chiropractors Can Use AI to Reduce Denials
Blake Head
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Why the Patient Consultation Is the Most Important Part of the Patient Journey
Matthew Christenson, DC, RTP, BCN
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Pediatrics
Chiropractic for a Premature Infant With Feeding Dysfunction: Case Study
Lynn Gerner, DC, FICPA, IBCLC
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Your Practice / Business
Understanding the Medicare HETS
How the HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System Affects You
Samuel A. Collins
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Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Help Your Patients Develop a Killer Core – Without Crunches
Donald DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DABCO
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Your Practice / Business
Avoiding Sexual Misconduct Allegations: Proactive Risk-Management Strategies
Marlene Icenhower, BSN, JD, CPHRM
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Education & Seminars
Adapt or Fall Behind: Lifelong Learning Will Decide Chiropractic’s Future
John Maltby, DC
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Take It From An Old Timer: Five Things a New DC Should Not Forget
John Hanks, DC
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News / Profession
News in Brief
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
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NBCE-FCLB Merger Approved
Dynamic Chiropractic Staff
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News / Profession
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