American Chiropractic Association

02/18/2026

ACA advocates for the chiropractic profession not only in the halls of Congress, but also at the tables where regulatory and other issues relevant to chiropractic practice are discussed and decided. One of the most important among them is the American Medical Association’s Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) coding process, where ACA representatives play key roles in helping to ensure the work of healthcare professionals, including chiropractors, is properly described and valued. Learn more about the work generated from ACA's Health Policy and Advocacy Committee in this ACA Blog post by Dr. Brandy Spaulding, ACA vice president of health policy and education: https://buff.ly/QMXJf3w

02/13/2026

H.R. 539 has gained 150 cosponsors in the House of Representatives! Many thanks to the legislators who support this important legislation.

Be sure to reach out to your representatives and senators next week while they are home. Head to acatoday.org/Medicare for more information.

02/10/2026

National Institute of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya testified on Feb. 3 before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee in a broad hearing focused on modernization the agency. He pointed to the need for greater research funding dedicated to non-MD healthcare providers, the opioid crisis and overdose mitigation, lack of trust in primary care providers, transparency, and stagnating U.S. life expectancy as major priority areas under his leadership at the institute. Read more on the ACA Blog: https://buff.ly/ot49BoL

02/05/2026

The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is evident, from changing how patients book, communicate and receive the care they need. However, when it comes to patient experience, the data suggests otherwise: most people still prefer speaking to a real person. A thriving practice isn't just about the volume of bookings, but rather the quality of care, empathy and trust. Head to the ACA Blog to read more: https://buff.ly/loHI5Sh

01/27/2026

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) installed new leadership last week during its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The ACA Board elected Kris Anderson, DC, MS, of Grand Forks, N.D., as president and Maithy Ta, DC, of Kansas City, Mo., as vice president of the association for the 2026-2027 term. To read more, head to the ACA Newsroom: https://buff.ly/Qr4refo

01/27/2026

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) presented its 2026 Annual Awards last week during its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The awards recognize doctors of chiropractic and other individuals for exceptional service, achievement, and/or leadership within the chiropractic profession. Head to the ACA Newsroom to read about the winners: https://buff.ly/A69zBvw

01/24/2026

The final day of ACA Engage 2026 featured the Closing Keynote session and various education sessions. Learn more about the day's events in the Conference Daily: https://buff.ly/7j915kd

01/24/2026

Today at ACA Engage 2026, the House of Delegates met, SACA held business meetings, ACA's annual awards were presented, and more. Learn more in the Conference Daily: https://buff.ly/1Rde3YW

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

ACA Engage 2026 kicked off today! Learn more about today's events, including ACA's Day on Capitol Hill. While on the Hill, ACA members had meetings with legislators and staff emphasizing the importance of the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act (H.R. 539/S.106). Read more in the Conference Daily: https://buff.ly/Yod8EFO

01/22/2026

starts tomorrow! Each day at the conference, the Conference Daily newsletter will bring you announcements, news and highlights from the day's events. Whether your attending or not, following along on the ACA Blog: https://buff.ly/3dnrTWg

01/17/2026

The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has announced that it has endorsed Restonic Signature® Collection mattresses by the Restonic Mattress Corporation. ACA acknowledges products that meet high standards of quality and offer ergonomic- and wellness-related benefits for consumers. The endorsement of the Restonic Signature Collection follows a comprehensive review of the collection’s design, materials, and support systems. Read more in the ACA Newsroom: https://buff.ly/dNEsWFG