Chiropractic in America & Beyond: Current Research, Reach & Relevance

This session offers a compelling look at the evolution, current relevance, and future impact of chiropractic care in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Fabrizio Mancini will explore D.D. Palmer’s original vision for chiropractic and its relevance to today’s chronic disease landscape. He will connect the dots between the profession’s foundational philosophy, national health movements like MAHA (Make America Healthy Again), and emerging research, including vertebral function and its links to chronic inflammation, pain, and systemic dysfunction. Bharon Hoag will provide an in-depth update on recent legislative milestones for chiropractic, offering context on national advocacy trends and their implications for DCs in practice today. This lecture emphasizes evidence-based care, cultural relevance, and informed engagement in shaping the future of the profession.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify historical and research-based connections between chiropractic philosophy and chronic disease management.
  2. Summarize recent peer-reviewed findings on vertebral function and its implications for inflammation and pain.
  3. Describe major legislative victories for chiropractic over the past five years and how they affect patient access and practice structure.
  4. Apply insights from emerging research and legislative progress to advocate for and deliver more relevant, effective chiropractic care.

 

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