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  • Episode Description: In this insightful episode, host Bharon Hoag is joined by Aaron and Patrick from Syntropy Chiropractic Training. They discuss the current state and future of chiropractic, emphasizing the importance of mastering the art of adjustment. The conversation highlights the challenges within chiropractic education and how Aaron and Patrick are innovating training through their hands-on and online programs.

    About the Guests:

    Aaron Morris, D.C. (Co-founder Syntropy)After graduating from Life West nearly 20 years ago, Aaron moved to Barcelona, where he built one of the busiest family practices in Europe. In 2012 a near-fatal illness inspired Aaron to transform his life. He now operates a simple and joyful ‘Zen Practice’: a low-overhead, high-fulfillment chiropractic center. Aaron has a gift for connecting with people and bringing out the best in them.Patrick McMahon, D.C. (Co-founder Syntropy)Is a graduate of Parker College of Chiropractic and currently practices in Barcelona. A self-professed chiropractic nerd, Patrick is a consummate student of anything chiropractic. Equally fascinated by the science, philosophy and art, Patrick has a gift for synthesizing seemingly differing world views.Organization: Syntropy Chiropractic TrainingWebsite & Socialhttps://www.syntropychirotraining.com/InstagramFacebookYouTube

    Key Topics:

    Introduction to Syntropy (0:00 - 10:00):Bharon introduces Aaron and Patrick from Syntropy, exploring their background and the founding of their innovative chiropractic training methods.

    The Importance of Mastering the Adjustment (10:00 - 25:00):Discussion on how Syntropy's training helps chiropractors of all levels improve their skills by focusing on physiological and neurological principles.

    Challenges in Chiropractic Education (25:00 - 40:00):Bharon and the guests delve into the current state of chiropractic education and the lack of emphasis on practical adjusting skills in many programs.

    Innovations in Training: Online Academy (40:00 - 55:00):Aaron and Patrick discuss their online learning platform, which complements live training by offering comprehensive resources and personalized feedback.

    The Responsibility of Chiropractors (55:00 - End):A candid conversation about the responsibility of chiropractors to continually improve their craft to protect the future of the profession.

    Memorable Quotes:

    "It's about taking people, whether they're beginners in school, or they've been in practice for 45 years, and focusing on mastering the basics."

    "If we all step up and start doing something different, things will change."

    Resources Mentioned:

    Syntropy Chiropractic TrainingWebsite: SyntropyChiroTraining.com

    Connect with Syntropy:

    Learn more about Syntropy's training methods and programs by visiting their website and following them on social media.

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  • Introduction:

    Host: Bharon Hoag, aka "Birdman"Guest: Dr. Jay Greenstein

    About Dr. Jay Greenstein:

    Dr. Jay is the founder and CEO of Kaizenovate, a technology company that built EMBODI, the first of its kind, Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Platform for chiropractors. EMBODI helps improve treatment adherence and outcomes, and increase practice income. The mission of the company is to be the worldwide digital health leader for chiropractic. The rare combination of data science and behavior change science allows Kaizenovate to continuously improve patient outcomes over time - saving costs and saving lives.Dr. Jay Greenstein is also the founder and CEO of the Kaizo Health Companies. The KH companies are comprised of:

    Kaizo health is a multilocation chiropractic and rehabilitation practice.KaizoX is a sports performance and personal training company.And Kaizo Clinical Research Institute is a 501-c3 non-profit that runs clinical trials to identify best practices. The Institute is part of a large multi-year NIH study evaluating emerging Healthtech interventions for musculoskeletal conditions.

    Dr. Jay is a Chairman of the ChiroTech Consortium for the Future of Chiropractic Strategic Plan and is the past Chairman of the Federation of International Chiropractic du Sport’s World Olympians Scholarship Program. He is a past Chairman for the Clinical Compass,

    Dr. Greenstein is a sought out international speaker and consultant, teaching evidence into practice, leadership, business management and emerging technologies. Dr. Greenstein sits on multiple advisory boards in healthcare and technology.

    Episode Highlights:

    Introduction to Dr. Jay Greenstein:

    Overview of Dr. Greenstein's extensive experience in the chiropractic field, including advocacy and insurance committee work.His initial involvement stemming from frustrations with insurance practices.

    Advocacy and Volunteer Work:

    Dr. Greenstein shares his journey of getting involved with the Maryland Chiropractic Association and the Clinical Compass.The profound impact and fulfillment that come from advocacy work in the chiropractic community.

    Thinking Big and Beyond Chiropractic:

    The importance of surrounding oneself with successful, big-minded individuals outside of the profession.Breaking away from the defensive, small-minded mindset prevalent in chiropractic.

    Data and Technology in Chiropractic:

    Introduction to the Cairo Tech Consortium (CTC) and its mission to make chiropractic information-enabled.Reimbursement dashboards for state associations and their role in identifying trends and advocating for fair payment practices.

    The Data Lake Initiative:

    Collaboration between CTC and the research work group to create a comprehensive data aggregation system, DASH (Data Aggregation System for Health).The potential impact of leveraging de-identified data from multiple sources to drive research, policy changes, and improved patient outcomes.

    Remote Therapeutic Monitoring and Patient Engagement:

    Development of the In-Body app to enhance patient adherence through gamification and digital engagement.Opportunities for chiropractors to utilize remote therapeutic monitoring for improved care and additional revenue streams.

    The Importance of Strategic Collaboration:

    The shift towards strategic alliances in chiropractic to address root issues and create sustainable change.Encouragement for chiropractors to get involved in initiatives like the strategic plan and local associations.

    Closing Thoughts:

    Dr. Greenstein emphasizes the need for the chiropractic community to embrace data and technology for exponential growth.The potential for chiropractic to become a leading choice in healthcare through innovative strategies and collaborative efforts.A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Greenstein for his contributions to the profession and continued collaboration in pushing the boundaries of what chiropractic can achieve.

    Fun Fact:

    Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the story behind Bharon's nickname, "Birdman," and the shared history with Dr. Greenstein.

    Call to Action:

    Visit onechiropractic.org to learn more about their innovative solutions for chiropractors.Engage with your local state associations and chiropractic initiatives to be part of the positive change in the profession.Subscribe to the State of Chiropractic podcast for more insightful conversations and updates on the latest in chiropractic.

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  • Episode Summary: In this episode, Bharon Hoag provides important updates on the state of chiropractic on a global scale, highlighting changes in communication methods to ensure chiropractors stay informed. He discusses new strategies to engage with the chiropractic community across different regions including New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United States, aiming to streamline efforts and improve the distribution of key information.

    Key Highlights:

    Communication Updates:

    Transitioning to a monthly update format starting October 1st.Encouragement to follow One Chiropractic on all social media platforms for real-time updates.

    Country-Specific Updates:

    New Zealand: Collaboration with associations and colleges to enhance the chiropractic infrastructure. Emphasis on leveraging the small size for greater market penetration.Australia: Emphasized the importance of sharing the detailed strategy video addressing ongoing challenges. Working with ACA and attorneys, with plans to employ a PR firm.Canada: Scheduled visit to British Columbia for October 26th for Lux Talks. Addressing issues around Bill 36 and x-ray regulations.United States: Progress on animal chiropractic integration and ongoing legal actions involving insurance and chiropractors' rights. Planning attendance at the upcoming Cairo Congress event in Denver.

    Calls to Action:

    Ensure engagement with social media channels for immediate updates.Participate in local and virtual events to stay informed and involved.Share critical information with colleagues, enhancing collective organization and advocacy.

    Closing Remarks: Bharon reiterated the importance of remaining connected through planned monthly updates and real-time social media alerts. He closed with gratitude for the support from the chiropractic community and optimism for continued collaboration to make chiropractic the leading healthcare choice globally.

    Listen to the full episode for more detailed insights and future planning in your region!

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    Next Episode: October 1st, 2024

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  • Episode Summary: Join host Bharon Hoag as he returns from his international journey, bringing insights and updates from across the globe. With detailed discussions on chiropractic initiatives in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States, Bharon shares the outcomes from pivotal conversations and events, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state and future direction of chiropractic care worldwide.

    Key Discussion Points:

    International Insights:

    Australia & New Zealand:

    Recap of meetings and webinars in Australia.Progress on the pediatric news campaign and its potential impact on New Zealand.Upcoming involvement and strategies for chiropractic growth in these regions.

    Canada:

    Updates on X-ray policies in British Columbia and strategic responses.Analysis of Bill 36 and its implications.Legal developments and future plans in Ontario and Quebec.

    U.S. Chiropractic Landscape:

    Highlights from the Florida Chiropractic Association national event.Initiatives to enhance visibility and collaboration among major chiropractic organizations.Updates on animal chiropractic legislation and military chiropractic integration efforts.

    Organizational Growth and Strategy:

    Emphasis on the importance of organization for chiropractic success.Calls for increased community involvement and spreading awareness of current projects and campaigns.Strategic plans for leveraging social media and technology to engage chiropractors globally.

    Future Interviews and Publications:

    Announcement of upcoming interviews with chiropractic leaders to demystify industry complexities.Introduction to the new publication series focused on global chiropractic advocacy and research.

    Call to Action:

    Encouragement to participate in webinars, share resources, and support chiropractic initiatives.Reinforcement of the global impact of local chiropractic efforts.Invitation to upcoming events and speaking engagements to foster community connection.

    Special Mentions:

    Thank you to Dr. Brandon Keel, Dr. Leanne, and Lux Talks for their contributions and collaborations.Acknowledgment of various chiropractic associations and professionals supporting the cause.

    Connect with Us:

    Subscribe to "The State of Chiropractic" on your preferred podcast platform.Stay updated with the latest news by accessing our quarterly publications linked in the podcast description.

    Community Engagement:

    Join the conversation on social media and help spread the word about chiropractic advancements:YoutubeFacebookInstagramLinkedInAttend upcoming events and meet Bharon in person for deeper insights and community building.

    Closing: Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The State of Chiropractic Podcast. Your support and passion for this profession help drive meaningful change and progress for chiropractors worldwide. God bless!

  • Episode Overview:

    In this episode, Bharon Hoag shares exciting updates regarding the chiropractic community from his travels and discussions in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration within the chiropractic profession and calls for greater unity and communication to enhance the visibility and effectiveness of chiropractic care globally.

    Key Highlights:

    Update from Australia:Bharon is currently in Adelaide, Australia, sharing insights from recent town hall meetings.Engaged with the Australian Chiropractic Association at their conference, highlighting a strong turnout of over 80 chiropractic students.Emphasizes the collective efforts among chiropractors to address challenges, specifically regarding censorship issues and the sharing of marketing materials.New Zealand Conversations:Bharon met with Dr. Farris, the president of the New Zealand Chiropractic Association, discussing the potential for growth and communication within the region.Acknowledges New Zealand's exemplary chiropractic college and its role in education and research.Plans for future meetings and collaborative efforts to advocate for chiropractic practices are on the horizon.Updates from Canada:Ongoing conversations with legal counsel regarding issues in Ontario and Quebec.Emphasis on protecting chiropractic interests in various provinces and maintaining proactive engagement with regulators.Animal Chiropractic Movement in the U.S.:Announcement of the launch of a revised organization for animal chiropractic, set for August 15, 2024.Bharon discusses initiatives across several states to standardize language and improve practices regarding animal chiropractic.Community Connection:Bharon urges listeners to stay connected through social media platforms for continued updates.Encourages increased participation in local meetings and initiatives to strengthen the chiropractic community.

    Call to Action:

    Follow the State of Chiropractic Podcast on social media for regular updates and resources.Stay engaged with local chiropractic events and town hall meetings.Connect with your colleagues to promote a unified message about chiropractic benefits and initiatives.

    Conclusion:

    Bharon closes the episode by expressing gratitude for the chiropractic community's resilience and commitment. He encourages listeners to remain optimistic and proactive as they continue to advocate for the profession.

    Contact Information:

    For more information, visit the official website of OneChiropractic and follow us on social media for the latest updates and resources.

    Social Media Links:

    Facebook: One ChiropracticInstagram: One ChiropracticLinkedIn: One Chiropractic

    Thank you for tuning in to the State of Chiropractic Podcast! We appreciate your support and commitment to advancing chiropractic practice worldwide.

  • Episode Summary:

    In this episode, Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of OneChiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense Council, brings you an action-packed update on chiropractic developments across the globe. From his upcoming trip to Australia to new legal initiatives in Canada and the U.S., Bharon covers crucial updates and shares valuable information for chiropractors worldwide.

    Key Topics Discussed:

    Upcoming Trip to Australia:Bharon's travel plans and objectives during his visit to Australia.Town hall meetings, logistical details, and the importance of QR code RSVP.

    Canada Updates:

    Introduction of a new attorney in Ontario and efforts to level the playing field.Disciplinary actions in Quebec, proactive measures being taken, and upcoming discussions with associations.British Columbia X-ray issue and new legislative efforts related to Bill 36.

    United States News:

    Launch of the new association for animal chiropractic under the academy starting August 15th.Collaboration with the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress to support animal chiropractic as a valuable practice model.Details on the upcoming class action lawsuit against insurance companies.Bharon's upcoming appearances at various chiropractic events, including the FCA National Convention in Orlando.

    Global and International Efforts:

    Emphasis on the importance of collaboration and organization within the chiropractic community.The latest issue of the State of Chiropractic Journal, focusing on the international state of the profession.Encouragement for chiropractors to spread the journal far and wide to enhance awareness.

    Resources and Links Mentioned in the Episode:

    State of Chiropractic Journal Volume 2

    Highlights:

    0:00: Introduction and travel plans for Australia.3:15: Exciting news for Canada: Hiring of a new attorney and legal updates.10:30: Update on the United States efforts, including the launch of the animal chiropractic association and upcoming legal actions.14:50: Conclusion and closing remarks.

    Connect with Us:

    Website: One Chiropractic WebsiteInstagram: @OneChiropracticFacebook: @OneChiropractic

    Call to Action:

    Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on your favorite platform! Your feedback is crucial for us to continue bringing you the best updates and insights in the chiropractic world.

    Be sure to join us in the next episode where we continue to bring you important updates, expert interviews, and the latest in the world of chiropractic. Thank you for listening!

  • Introduction:

    Welcome back to the latest episode of the State of Chiropractic podcast.Host Bharon Hoag introduces the global updates on chiropractic including key developments in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United States.

    Topics Covered:

    1. New Zealand:

    Update on six ongoing cases related to pandemic-era mandates.Government's persistence in enforcing outdated mandates.Insight into recent legal strategies and upcoming discussions with New Zealand leadership.Brief mention of bird flu but reassurance that it is unlikely to become a new pandemic.

    2. Australia:

    Bharon’s upcoming tour details (late July and early August) across various cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Sunshine Coast, and Cairns.Focus on issues like pediatric chiropractic and censorship.Encouragement to RSVP via QR codes on tour flyers.Discussion about the unlikelihood of bird flu escalating similarly to COVID-19.

    3. Canada:

    Major win against a biased college, setting a positive precedent.Updates across provinces:British Columbia: Challenges with the new College of Contemporary Medicine.Quebec: Monitoring new bills with potentially concerning language.Ontario: Strategic legal actions in progress.Bharon's upcoming visit to Vancouver in October for Lux Talks.

    4. United States:

    Ongoing legislative efforts in animal chiropractic, including positive movements in New Hampshire and ongoing conversations in California and Texas.Clarification on the purpose and organization of animal chiropractic advocacy efforts.Issues with VA chiropractic services in Hampton, Virginia, and media involvement to resolve them.Tactical advancements in the class action lawsuit against insurance companies.Continued advocacy for chiropractic access for active-duty military personnel and families.

    Closing:

    Gratitude to listeners for their support and engagement.Encouragement to share the podcast to spread awareness and support for chiropractic initiatives.Commitment to ongoing efforts to make chiropractic the leading healthcare choice globally.

    Subscribe and Connect:

    Subscribe to "The State of Chiropractic Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode.Visit www.defendchiropractic.org and follow on social media channels for updates, to share thoughts, ask questions, and suggest topics for future episodes.Instagram: @onechiropracticFacebook: @onechiropracticLinkedIn: @onechiropracticYoutube: @onechiropractic872

    Contact and Engagement:

    Listen and share with colleagues to stay updated.Keep an eye out for specific emails regarding Bharon's tour in Australia and upcoming events in Canada.

    For more detailed updates and to be part of the chiropractic advocacy movement, tune in to the full episode and follow Bharon Hoag on his global journey to support the chiropractic profession.

  • Episode Overview:

    In this episode of The State of Chiropractic Podcast, host Bharon Hoag sits down with the legendary Dr. Lou Sportelli to discuss the past, present, and future of chiropractic care. This insightful conversation delves into the history of chiropractic advocacy, legislative battles, the importance of research, and the ongoing efforts to unite the profession for the betterment of practitioners and patients alike.

    Guest:

    Dr. Lou Sportelli: A pioneer in chiropractic advocacy, Dr. Sportelli has been a staunch defender and promoter of the profession for over 60 years. He is known for his work with NCMIC and his significant contributions to chiropractic research and legislative battles.

    Key Topics Discussed:

    Introduction to the Podcast (0:00 - 1:00)Explanation of the podcast’s mission: to explore the defense, expansion, and access to chiropractic care.A call to action for chiropractors and allies to stay informed and connected.Guest Introduction: Dr. Lou Sportelli (1:00 - 2:00)Dr. Sportelli’s extensive background and pioneering efforts in chiropractic advocacy.His involvement with NCMIC and the historical context of his contributions.The Need for Organization in Chiropractic (2:00 - 6:00)Discussion on the importance of chiropractic professionals organizing to sustain and conquer challenges.Historical challenges faced by the chiropractic profession, including legislative and economic boycotts by the AMA.The Wilk vs. AMA Case (6:00 - 16:00)Detailed account of the landmark lawsuit against the American Medical Association (AMA).Challenges faced in securing legal representation and the significance of the case in shaping the future of chiropractic.The Role of Education and Research (16:00 - 23:00)The evolution of chiropractic education and the importance of patient education.The shift towards research-based evidence and its impact on the profession.The Future of Chiropractic (23:00 - 28:00)The potential for chiropractic to address current healthcare system failures.The need for continued advocacy and the role of research in proving the efficacy of chiropractic care.NCMIC’s Contribution to the Profession (28:00 - 35:00)The significant role of NCMIC and its foundation in funding chiropractic research and supporting professionals.Personal stories of contribution and the importance of foundational support in advancing the profession.Call for Unity and Advocacy (35:00 - 38:00)Encouragement for chiropractors to unite around common causes, such as Medicare reform in the U.S.The power of organized, committed groups in driving significant change.Closing Remarks and Future Directions (38:00 - 41:00)Final thoughts from Dr. Sportelli on the importance of unity and strong leadership.Bharon Hoag’s reflections on the ongoing efforts to defend and advance chiropractic care globally.

    Actionable Takeaways:

    Unite and Organize: Chiropractors need to unite around shared goals and causes to achieve significant legislative and professional advancements.Emphasize Research: Continuous support and funding for research are crucial for proving the efficacy of chiropractic care.Engage and Educate Patients: Effective patient education can significantly enhance the understanding and acceptance of chiropractic care.

    Subscribe and Connect:

    Subscribe to "The State of Chiropractic Podcast" on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode.Visit www.defendchiropractic.org and follow on social media channels for updates, to share thoughts, ask questions, and suggest topics for future episodes.Instagram: @onechiropracticFacebook: @onechiropracticLinkedIn: @onechiropracticYoutube: @onechiropractic872

    Closing Message:

    Together, let’s continue to elevate and defend chiropractic care, ensuring it becomes the number one healthcare choice. Stay aligned, stay informed, and keep making a difference in the lives of those you serve. God bless.

  • Episode Overview:

    Join Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of the Chiropractic Defense Council and One Chiropractic, as he delivers crucial updates from around the globe.

    Key Topics Covered:

    Introduction and Updates:

    Constant developments in the chiropractic world requiring immediate attention.Emphasis on the importance of watching the global report for a comprehensive understanding.

    Australian Pediatric Chiropractic Issues:

    Recent changes and media campaigns regarding pediatric chiropractic care.Breakdown of regulatory changes and misinformation campaigns.Importance of organized response and legal preparedness.

    Canada Legislative Developments:

    New bill in Quebec with concerning language for chiropractic practice.Ongoing issues in British Columbia and preparation for legal challenges.

    Animal Chiropractic:

    New challenges and articles affecting animal chiropractic.Efforts to unify the community and standardize legislative language across the U.S.Development of the Academy for the Advancement of Animal Chiropractic to provide resources and advocacy.

    New Zealand:

    Update on defending COVID-related cases concerning non-vaccinated providers.Collaboration with the New Zealand Chiropractic Association and College of Chiropractic for better advocacy.

    Legal and Advocacy Work in Canada and the U.S.:

    Specific focus on legislative pressures and organizing chiropractors for collective strength.Upcoming legal actions and campaigns to protect chiropractors' rights.

    Upcoming Events and Engagements:

    Bharon’s upcoming visit to Australia for town halls and discussions on chiropractic media campaigns.Encouraging chiropractors to stay connected and support the Chiropractic Defense Council and ACA for coordinated efforts.

    Call to Action:

    Get Involved: Chiropractors are urged to contribute to the Chiropractic Defense Council. Ensuring collective action and financial support to continue defending and promoting chiropractic practices worldwide.Stay Informed: Regularly watch and share global reports to stay updated on ongoing issues and efforts.

    Stay Connected:

    Follow and engage with Bharon Hoag and the Chiropractic Defense Council on their website and social media for regular updates.

    Social Media: @onechiropracticYouTube: @onechiropractoc872CDC Website: www.defendchiropractic.orgOneChiropractic Website: www.onechiropractic.org

    Next Episode Tease:

    Stay tuned for more detailed updates on legal actions and international advocacy efforts in the next episode.

    Thank you for tuning in to The State of Chiropractic Podcast. Keep fighting for chiropractic care and stay connected!

  • Join us for an exciting episode of the State of Chiropractic podcast with Bharon Hoag, featuring a special guest, Dr. Tony Ebel. Dr. Ebel, a renowned pediatric chiropractor, shares his journey from an average American to becoming one of the largest figures in pediatric chiropractic through his work with Epic and PX.

    Who is Dr. Tony Ebel?:

    Dr. Tony Ebel is first and foremost an incredible husband, father, and faith-based family man! He is best known for making massive impact in the Pediatric Chiropractic profession and helping lead and grow it for more influence and impact. Specifically he is known for creating The Perfect Storm, a workshop and clinical care approach for kids struggling with neurosensory challenges.

    He runs a 6-doctor, 65% pediatric, 100% cash and 100% crazy fun, family wellness practice called PWC Chiropractic in Crystal Lake, Illinois and then has also spent the last 10 years teaching and training other chiropractors.

    In 2020 he and his wife, Kristina, launched The Pediatric Experience, a first-of-its-kind online mentorship and training program that teaches chiropractic students and doctors every single element of what it takes to build a wildly impactful and successful Pediatric, Prenatal, and Family Practice.

    Key Topics:

    Introduction:

    Dr. Tony Ebel’s journey in chiropractic.The mission and passion driving Dr. Ebel's work.

    The Golden Thread:

    Dr. Ebel discusses the unrelenting internal pull to serve children, especially those facing severe health challenges.The concept of "Perfect Storm Kids" and why chiropractic care is crucial for them.

    From Wellness to PX:

    Transition from general wellness chiropractic to focusing on pediatric nervous system care.The evolution from Epic to PX and the creation of a model that integrates comprehensive care for sensory, spectrum, and seizure disorders.

    Collaboration and Clarity:

    Importance of partnerships and collaboration among chiropractors.Strategies for maintaining clear and effective communication with patients and within the chiropractic community.

    Marketing and Messaging:

    The significance of intelligent and strategic communication.How Dr. Ebel and his team navigate different regulatory environments, especially in international contexts.

    Opportunities and Challenges:

    Viewing challenges as opportunities in pediatric chiropractic.The importance of positioning chiropractic as a primary health choice for children.

    Future Vision:

    Dr. Ebel’s vision for the future of chiropractic over the next five years.The potential for generational change through pediatric chiropractic care.

    Closing Thoughts:

    Emphasizing the importance of strategic communication and community collaboration.A call to action for chiropractors to embrace their unique roles and contribute to the collective mission of transforming healthcare.

    Episode Highlights:

    Dr. Ebel’s relentless drive to serve children with severe health issues.The importance of clear and strategic messaging in chiropractic care.Collaborations within the chiropractic community to enhance patient care.The potential for pediatric chiropractic to bring generational change in healthcare.

    Call to Action: If you are a chiropractor looking to make a significant impact in pediatric care, connect with Dr. Tony Ebel and learn more about the PX model. Together, we can make chiropractic the number one healthcare choice in the world.

    Connect with Us:

    Host: Bharon Hoag, One ChiropracticGuest: Dr. Tony Ebel, Pediatric ChiropractorTwitter: @ChiropracticOneInstagram: @DrTonyEbelWebsite: One Chiropractic

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    Tune in and be inspired by the transformational power of chiropractic care for children and families!

  • The State of Chiropractic Podcast with Bharon Hoag - June 11, 2024

    Episode Overview:

    Join Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of the Chiropractic Defense Council and One Chiropractic, as he delivers crucial updates from around the globe. This episode covers significant developments in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United States, highlighting ongoing initiatives and the importance of organization within the chiropractic profession.

    Episode Highlights:

    Global Updates:New Zealand: Ongoing defense of chiropractors affected by COVID-19 mandates. Hoag emphasizes the importance of staying organized and connected to prevent future issues. A new slogan, "Never Forget, Never Again," reflects the commitment to protect the profession.Australia: Positive progress with the Operation Free Speech initiative. Hoag is preparing for an extensive tour across Australia to meet with chiropractors and discuss upcoming legal battles and advocacy efforts.Canada: Intense focus on Bill 36 and the X-ray issue in British Columbia. Hoag urges Canadian chiropractors to increase their engagement and support to tackle these challenges effectively.United States: Updates on animal chiropractic initiatives, including the formation of a new organization to advocate and support certified practitioners. Additionally, ongoing efforts in legislative matters and VA issues in Virginia are discussed.

    Key Messages:

    Organization is Crucial: Hoag stresses the need for the chiropractic community to stay organized and connected. This unity is essential for defending and advancing the profession worldwide.Engagement and Support: Listeners are encouraged to engage with One Chiropractic on social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Sharing content and spreading the word are vital for increasing awareness and support.Ongoing Legal and Advocacy Efforts: Hoag provides detailed updates on legal battles and advocacy efforts in various countries. These initiatives are crucial for protecting the rights of chiropractors and advancing the profession.

    Call to Action:

    Spread the Word: Share this podcast and the updates with your colleagues and networks. Increased awareness and support are essential for achieving the goals set by One Chiropractic.Follow on Social Media: Stay informed by following One Chiropractic on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Regular updates and important information will be shared through these channels.Contribute and Engage: Your support, whether through financial contributions or active engagement, is vital. Help reach the goal of 10,000 contributors to strengthen the efforts and impact of One Chiropractic.

    Final Thoughts:

    Bharon Hoag emphasizes the limitless opportunities ahead and the importance of collective effort. Together, the chiropractic community can achieve unprecedented organization and make chiropractic the number one healthcare choice in the world.

    Stay Connected:

    Facebook: One ChiropracticLinkedIn: One ChiropracticInstagram: One Chiropractic

    Thank you for tuning in!

  • Episode Overview:

    In this insightful episode, host Bharon Hoag interviews Dr. Wayne Wolfson, a distinguished chiropractor and key figure in NCMIC, an organization well-known for providing a range of services to chiropractors. The discussion delves into Dr. Wolfson's journey in chiropractic, the expansive role of NCMIC, and the importance of organizing within the chiropractic profession.

    Key Highlights:1. IntroductionHost: Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of One Chiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense CouncilGuest: Dr. Wayne Wolfson, influential chiropractor and leader at NCMIC2. Dr. Wayne Wolfson's JourneyEarly Life: Grew up outside New York City, attended the University of TennesseeDiscovery of Chiropractic: Introduced to chiropractic by a family friend, attended Palmer College of ChiropracticCareer Path: Began practice in Winter Park, Florida, eventually expanding to multiple locations in OrlandoProfessional Involvement: Active in community and professional organizations, served on various chiropractic boards and associations3. Understanding NCMICFoundation and Growth: Established in 1946 to insure chiropractors, expanding over the years to offer a variety of insurance products and financial services.Comprehensive Services: Offers malpractice insurance, long-term disability, business owners policies, personal lines, and financial services including business loans and merchant processing.Commitment to Chiropractors: Emphasizes support for chiropractors in all aspects of their practice and life, focusing on insurance, financial services, and community support.4. NCMIC's Unique PositionFinancial Independence: Operates independently, allowing for flexibility in defending chiropractors and making strategic decisions.Defense Strategy: Committed to defending chiropractors vigorously, understanding the importance of their reputation and practice.Nationwide Coverage: Provides insurance in all 50 states, ensuring comprehensive support for chiropractors everywhere.5. NCMIC Foundation and ResearchEstablishment: Founded in 2004 to support chiropractic research and education.Significant Contributions: Funded over $17 million towards chiropractic research and education.Notable Projects: Support for neuroplasticity studies, depression research, aging and telomeres study, headache treatment at Harvard, maintenance chiropractic care at Rand, and more.Commitment to Public Policy: Funding DCs to obtain MPH and PhDs to influence public policy.6. Trends in ChiropracticIncreased Claims: Higher judgments and claims in recent years.Common Cases: CVAs, documentation issues, and the importance of robust defense strategies.Opportunities: Growth in VA roles, research, teaching, multidisciplinary practices, and residencies.7. Dr. Wolfson's PerspectiveFuture of Chiropractic: Optimistic about the opportunities and advancements in the profession.Importance of Organization: Emphasizes the need for the profession to organize and work together to achieve greater success.NCMIC's Role: Continues to support chiropractors through comprehensive services, research funding, and public policy initiatives.About NCMIC:

    NCMIC was founded in 1946 by chiropractors for chiropractors, starting with a mission to provide malpractice insurance when no other company would. Over the years, NCMIC has grown into a multi-faceted organization offering a wide range of insurance products, financial services, and comprehensive support to chiropractors across the United States. Their commitment to defending chiropractors' reputations, supporting research, and contributing to public policy underscores their dedication to the chiropractic profession.

    Conclusion:

    Dr. Wayne Wolfson highlights the vast resources and support NCMIC provides to chiropractors, emphasizing the importance of organization and collaboration within the profession. Bharon Hoag and Dr. Wolfson share a vision of a unified chiropractic community working towards common goals.

    Call to Action:Get Involved: Engage with NCMIC and take advantage of their extensive services and support.Stay Informed: Follow updates and participate in chiropractic community initiatives.Reach Out: Contact NCMIC for support or to learn more about their offerings.

    Subscribe and Follow:

    Website: One ChiropracticTwitter: @ChiropracticOneFacebook: One Chiropractic

    Support the Cause:

    Donate: Help fund the ongoing battles and initiatives to protect chiropractic rights globally. Visit our website to contribute.

    Stay tuned for our next episode, where we continue to bring you the latest updates and insights from the world of chiropractic. Thank you for listening and being a part of our community!

  • Episode Overview:

    In this episode, Bharon Hoag provides crucial updates on the state of chiropractic across different regions including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. He discusses new regulations, ongoing projects, and upcoming events, offering valuable advice and insights for chiropractors worldwide.

    Key Highlights:1. IntroductionHost: Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of One Chiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense CouncilPurpose: To inform and organize the chiropractic community globallyFrequency: Updates moved to Tuesdays for better content preparation2. New ZealandOperation Free Speech: Encouraging chiropractors to market more aggressively using resources from Chiropractic.nzUpcoming Meetings: Collaboration with the association to strategize for the second half of the yearWebsite Promotion: Emphasizing the use of the patient-facing website to boost public awareness and clinic growth3. AustraliaOperation Free Speech: Sharing Google reviews on social channels to counteract regulatory challengesTour Announcement: Bharon’s tour across Australia from late July to early August, including stops in Cairns, Sunshine Coast, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, and SydneyGoals: Organizing efforts to present a unified front and preparing for significant initiatives in the next 3-4 years4. CanadaRegulatory Challenges: Addressing new information requirements by regulatory boards in Alberta and QuebecBC X-Ray Issue: Ongoing efforts to challenge the regulatory board’s stance on x-raysBill 36: Preparing for potential enforcement and organizing a responseOntario College: Evaluating the appeal and considering aggressive action against the college’s disciplinary practicesFund Drive: Upcoming week-long fundraising effort to support ongoing legal battles and organizational efforts5. United StatesAnimal Chiropractic: Launch of a new organizational effort to support animal chiropractors, with broad support from existing associationsInsurance Clawbacks: Progress on the lawsuit regarding insurance company clawbacksUpcoming Events: Bharon’s participation in the FCA National in Orlando in August, aiming to gather support and share the organization’s visionConclusion:

    Bharon Hoag emphasizes the importance of unity and organization within the chiropractic community. He encourages chiropractors to stay informed, participate actively, and contribute to ongoing efforts to defend and advance the profession.

    Call to Action:Get Involved: Join the efforts by contributing to the Chiropractic Defense CouncilStay Informed: Follow updates and participate in upcoming events and initiativesReach Out: Contact the Chiropractic Defense Council for support or to report issues affecting chiropractors

    Subscribe and Follow:

    Website: One ChiropracticTwitter: @OneChiropracticFacebook: One Chiropractic

    Support the Cause:

    Donate: Help fund the ongoing battles and initiatives to protect chiropractic rights globally. Visit our website to contribute.

    Stay tuned for our next episode, where we continue to bring you the latest updates and insights from the world of chiropractic. Thank you for listening and being a part of our community!

  • State of Chiropractic Podcast Show Notes: Episode with Bharon Hoag

    Release Date: May 14, 2024

    Episode Summary: In this episode of the State of Chiropractic Podcast, the Executive Director of One Chiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense Council, Bharon Hoag, provides critical updates on the state of chiropractic practice and advocacy efforts worldwide. From Australia to the United States, Bharon discusses the latest developments and ongoing legal battles that affect chiropractors globally. This episode is packed with essential information on regulatory challenges, legal victories, and the importance of unity within the chiropractic community.

    Key Topics:

    Australia:

    Operation Free Speech: Updates on defending chiropractors from unjust regulatory actions. Over 26 successful defenses where OPERA has backed down.Pediatric Case: Preliminary green light on the case against regulatory bodies for unjust pediatric policies. Awaiting an official decision within a month.Call for Support: A one-week annual call for additional support and endorsement to fund ongoing legal battles and advocacy efforts.

    New Zealand:

    Collaboration Efforts: Working with the New Zealand Association and colleges to streamline chiropractic messaging and push forward with legislative changes.Operation Free Speech: Encouragement to utilize provided resources to communicate chiropractic benefits confidently.

    Canada:

    British Columbia: Extensive efforts to combat restrictive x-ray policies, including a comprehensive 17-page expert report highlighting patient safety concerns.Ontario: Ongoing appeal process for a significant case, with a positive outlook on achieving the desired outcome.Bill 36: Coalition-building efforts to address legislative challenges and inform chiropractors across Canada.

    United States:

    Animal Chiropractic: Progress in creating supportive language and laws in four states, promoting the practice of certified animal chiropractors without supervision.Clawback Case: Reviewing collected data to determine the next steps in addressing clawback issues affecting chiropractors.Upcoming Association Launch: Announcement of a new member association for animal chiropractic, set to launch in June.

    Call to Action: Bharon emphasizes the importance of staying informed and united. He encourages feedback from listeners to ensure the podcast and other communications remain valuable. He also calls for increased participation in advocacy efforts, reminding chiropractors of the power of unity and organization.

    Listener Feedback: Listeners are encouraged to share their thoughts and suggestions to help improve future episodes and advocacy efforts. Bharon is committed to making these updates impactful and relevant to chiropractors worldwide.

    Connect with Us:

    Visit our https://www.defendchiropractic.org/ for more information and resources.Follow us on social media for the latest updates.Contact us directly with questions or feedback.

    Next Episode: Stay tuned for more updates in the coming weeks, including interviews with our attorneys and further details on ongoing cases and initiatives.

    Closing Remarks: "Thanks for supporting us and believing in our mission. Together, we can make chiropractic the number one healthcare choice in the world."

  • Show Notes for The State of Chiropractic Podcast with Bharon Hoag

    Episode Overview: In this episode, Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of One Chiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense Council, delivers a comprehensive update on various initiatives and challenges facing the chiropractic community globally. He touches on efforts in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and Canada, emphasizing advocacy, legal battles, and collaborative achievements.

    Updates and Key Discussions:

    Global Advocacy Efforts:

    Operation Free Speech in Australia and New Zealand: Progress in advocating for free speech among chiropractors, with new strategies and collaborations planned to boost efforts in New Zealand.Restraint of Trade Case in Australia: Upcoming legal strategies and meetings concerning the defense of chiropractic practices, particularly concerning pediatric care.

    United States Initiatives:

    Animal Chiropractic Movement: Plans to reorganize and advocate for chiropractic care for animals, with upcoming legislation in several states.Clawback Case Update: Ongoing preparations for a case against improper insurance practices, with collaborations to gather essential data for a strong legal challenge.

    Canadian Challenges:

    X-Ray Policy in British Columbia: Efforts to overturn a controversial x-ray policy, with strategies involving expert consultations and legal preparations.Bill 36: Mobilization against restrictive legislative changes, emphasizing the need for unity and collective action within the chiropractic community.

    Organizational Updates:

    Event Highlights: Insights from the recent Michigan Association of Chiropractors event, showcasing successful collaborations and community engagement.Membership and Participation Encouragements: A call for increased participation and support from chiropractors worldwide to strengthen advocacy and influence.

    Vision for the Future:

    Campaign for 10,000 Members: Launching an ambitious campaign to unite 10,000 chiropractors under One Chiropractic, aiming to bolster the profession's ability to tackle upcoming challenges and advance chiropractic care as a primary health care option.

    Concluding Thoughts: Bharon concludes with a passionate appeal to the chiropractic community to engage actively with the organization’s initiatives, highlighting the importance of unity in facing regulatory challenges and enhancing the profession's standing in the healthcare landscape.

    Call to Action: Bharon Hoag passionately called on all chiropractors to join the movement, highlighting that currently, only 1% of the profession is actively protecting its entirety. As we persist in our efforts to secure the future of chiropractic, we encourage all allies of the profession to contribute $33 per month. Our success hinges on many contributing a modest amount, aiming to reach a total of 10,000 contributors. This will ensure we have the necessary resources.

    If you are one, we are 10,000— 10,000 people moving in one direction are unstoppable.

    BECOME ONE OF 10,000

    Next Episode Preview: Stay tuned for the next update in two weeks, where Bharon will share further progress on the legal and advocacy fronts and delve into additional strategies for community engagement and professional advocacy.

  • In this jam-packed episode of the State of Chiropractic Podcast, host Bharon Hoag provides an extensive update on the global chiropractic landscape, emphasizing the critical initiatives underway and upcoming events.

    Key Topics Covered:

    Global Movement Against Regulatory Overreach: Bharon kicks off the episode with a stern call to action against regulatory overreach starting in British Columbia, emphasizing the necessity to halt such measures globally.

    Unified Efforts in Australia: Discussion on the progress in Australia, highlighting collective efforts that exemplify the power of unity within the chiropractic community.

    Advancements in Animal Chiropractic in the U.S.: Bharon shares his excitement about the significant strides being made in the realm of animal chiropractic in the United States, detailing the efforts to standardize practices across states.

    Class Action Lawsuit Progress: An update on the ongoing class action lawsuit related to unfair insurance practices in the U.S., stressing its importance for chiropractors nationwide.

    Chiropractic Advocacy in New Zealand: Plans for a forthcoming trip to New Zealand to bolster chiropractic practices and collaboration with local institutions are shared.

    Publication Launch: The upcoming launch of the State of Chiropractic publication is discussed. Bharon encourages listeners to keep an eye out for this resource that promises to be packed with valuable information and insights.

    Engagement and Outreach: Bharon urges the chiropractic community to stay engaged through various platforms, including the newly revitalized social media channels and the podcast itself, to spread awareness and encourage advocacy.

    Upcoming Events:

    New Zealand Town Hall: Scheduled for the first week of August, aiming to forge stronger ties and advance chiropractic advocacy.

    ACA Annual Event in Australia: Bharon will be attending the event at the end of July, location to be confirmed, and encourages participation to discuss current challenges and opportunities in chiropractic care.

    Bharon concludes with a heartfelt message to the global chiropractic community, reaffirming his commitment to advancing the profession and defending practitioners' rights. He reminds listeners about the power of staying informed and united in the face of challenges.

    Stay tuned for the next update in two weeks, and remember to connect with the State of Chiropractic Podcast on streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts and Podbean for more inspiring content.

  • In this packed episode, Bharon Hoag delivers crucial updates from the frontlines of chiropractic advocacy and defense across multiple countries, including New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United States. From legal challenges to insurance issues, this episode is a call to action for chiropractors worldwide to unite and push the profession forward.

    Key Highlights:

    Introduction: Bharon starts with an appreciation for the community's support through his personal challenges, setting a tone of gratitude and unity.

    New Zealand Update: Legal battles concerning practicing without vaccination are escalating. The shift in government opens new dialogues for advancing chiropractic's reach, emphasizing the profession's critical role in healthcare.

    Australia's Bold Moves: Discussion on challenging Opera's advertising and testimonial regulations. A call to chiropractors to push the envelope responsibly, using resources like those from Dr. Heidi Havik and the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress to grow their practice authentically.

    Canada's Crucial Battle: An urgent focus on Bill 36 and its implications for healthcare freedom in British Columbia and beyond. Bharon details plans to contest this legislation, emphasizing the potential nationwide and global impact of its policies.

    U.S. Advocacy Efforts: Highlights ongoing efforts in animal chiropractic advocacy, insurance class actions, and military chiropractic care. There's a particular emphasis on the slow but steady progress in these areas.

    Global Call to Action: A rallying cry for chiropractors worldwide to contribute and support the Chiropractic Defense Council's efforts. Bharon's vision is to make chiropractic the number one healthcare choice globally, requiring collective action and support.

    Closing Remarks: Bharon ends with a personal note on the significance of the chiropractic profession in addressing contemporary health challenges. He emphasizes the need for chiropractors to support the Defense Council's efforts, ensuring a robust legal defense and advocacy front for the profession's future.

    Contact Information: Listeners are encouraged to visit the One Chiropractic and the Chiropractic Defense Council websites to learn more and contribute to the cause.

  • In this episode of "The State of Chiropractic" podcast, hosted by BHaron Hoag and presented by One Chiropractic, we dive into the heart of chiropractic care, its evolution, challenges, and the incredible potential it holds for transforming healthcare. Our special guest, Dr. Tom, shares his personal journey and insights into the profession, the significance of chiropractic education, and the pioneering efforts to establish a new chiropractic college in Canada that aligns more closely with the profession's foundational principles.

    Key Points Discussed:The Mission of the Podcast: A platform dedicated to defending, expanding, and improving access to chiropractic care, exploring industry trends, legislative developments, and featuring interviews with experts and advocates.Dr. Tom's Chiropractic Journey: From a life-saving adjustment as a child to becoming a passionate practitioner and educator, Dr. Tom's story embodies the profound impact of chiropractic care on individual lives and the community at large.Challenges in Chiropractic Education: Addressing the limitations of the current educational system in Canada, which often emphasizes a narrower scope of practice, lacking in the philosophical foundations of chiropractic care.Vision for a New Chiropractic College: The initiative to establish a new institution, "Four Directions Chiropractic College," aiming to produce healthcare leaders who are grounded in chiropractic philosophy, art, and science. This effort seeks to provide a more holistic and principled education, with a focus on leadership, community service, and a deep understanding of the chiropractic mission.Collaboration and Funding: The project's approach includes partnering with existing universities and business schools to leverage their strengths in leadership and business education, while also navigating the complexities of funding and accreditation. The initiative aims to create a grassroots movement, seeking support from the chiropractic community and beyond.The Importance of Chiropractic's Future: Highlighting the urgency of ensuring the continuation and growth of chiropractic care for future generations. This includes addressing regulatory challenges, fostering a more expansive understanding of chiropractic's potential, and encouraging unity within the profession to advance its goals.Closing Thoughts:

    This episode serves as a call to action for chiropractors and allies of the profession to support efforts that promote a broader, more inclusive understanding of chiropractic care. By contributing to the establishment of new educational pathways and advocating for the profession, we can ensure that chiropractic remains a vital and accessible healthcare option for all.

    How to Support:

    Listeners are encouraged to subscribe to the podcast, engage with the community on social media and the podcast's website, and consider contributing to the initiatives discussed. Feedback and suggestions for future topics are highly welcome.

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  • In this enlightening episode of The State of Chiropractic, hosted by Bharon Hoag, we delve into the transformative world of chiropractic care, exploring its evolution, challenges, and the promising horizon that lies ahead. This episode is a call to action for chiropractors, patients, and allies of the profession, urging a collective effort to elevate chiropractic care to the forefront of global healthcare.

    Key Highlights:

    The Expanding Scope of Chiropractic Care: Discover the broader implications of chiropractic beyond spinal adjustments, encompassing holistic wellness and preventive healthcare. Learn how modern research and clinical evidence are broadening the understanding and application of chiropractic treatments.Global Collaboration for Change: Gain insights into the unprecedented global efforts among chiropractic professionals to advocate for legislative reforms, access to care, and integration into the wider healthcare ecosystem.Addressing Challenges and Misconceptions: Understand the hurdles facing the chiropractic profession, from regulatory challenges to public skepticism, and explore the strategies being employed to combat these misconceptions and promote evidence-based practices.Innovation and Technology in Chiropractic: Explore the role of technological advancements in enhancing the reach and efficacy of chiropractic care. From telehealth services to advanced diagnostic tools, see how innovation is shaping the future of the profession.Vision for the Future: Share in the vision for a future where chiropractic care is accessible to all, recognized for its value in health and wellness, and celebrated as a vital component of global healthcare.

    Featured Interviews:

    Expert Practitioners: Hear from renowned chiropractors sharing their experiences, insights, and the impact of chiropractic care on their patients' lives.Advocates for Change: Learn from advocates driving initiatives and positive change, discussing the importance of collaboration and advocacy in advancing the profession.

    Call to Action:

    Join the movement to make chiropractic the number one healthcare choice worldwide.Engage with us through our website and social media channels to share your thoughts, ask questions, and suggest topics for future episodes.Subscribe to The State of Chiropractic Podcast to stay updated on the latest episodes and join our community of proactive health professionals and supporters.

    Connect With Us:

    Want to make a difference in Chiropractic?

    Website: www.defendchiropractic.orgSocial Media: Find us on all major platforms @OneChiropractic

    Closing Thoughts:

    Together, we can transform the landscape of healthcare, ensuring that chiropractic care is recognized for its profound ability to heal, empower, and enhance the quality of life. Your involvement and support are crucial to our mission. Let's continue the conversation and work towards a healthier world, one adjustment at a time.

    Thank you for tuning in to The State of Chiropractic. Stay aligned, stay informed, and keep making a difference. Until next time, take care and keep championing the cause of chiropractic care!

  • Bharon Hoag, Executive Director of the Chiropractic Defense Council, kicks off the episode with infectious energy, highlighting recent strategic planning sessions and exciting developments within the chiropractic community.

    Updates from New Zealand: Operation Free Speech

    Bharon emphasizes the importance of advocating for chiropractic in New Zealand, particularly through Operation Free Speech.Despite past constraints, there's a renewed push for educating communities about chiropractic's efficacy.Commends the New Zealand Chiropractic Association's impactful website and urges chiropractors to leverage available resources for spreading accurate information.

    Updates from Australia: Amplifying Voices

    Operation Free Speech extends to Australia, with a call for unified action among chiropractors to combat censorship and promote the truth about chiropractic.Bharon stresses the power of collective messaging and hints at potential legal strategies to challenge restrictive policies.

    Updates from Canada: Advocating in British Columbia

    Bharon updates on efforts to challenge restrictive policies in British Columbia, including collecting examples of inappropriate X-ray policies.Advocates for fair policies, emphasizing the need for evidence-based decisions.

    Updates from the United States: Advocacy on Multiple Fronts

    Highlights ongoing efforts to secure chiropractic access for military personnel in the U.S., including potential legislative actions.Announces the development of a legislative website for animal chiropractic, aiming to standardize laws across states.Discusses initiatives to hold insurance companies accountable for unjust clawback practices, signaling potential class-action lawsuits.

    Conclusion: Mobilizing for Change

    Bharon reflects on the collaborative efforts driving positive change in the chiropractic profession.Encourages listeners to engage, stay informed, and contribute to the collective mission of making chiropractic the top healthcare choice globally.

    Closing Remarks:

    Bharon expresses gratitude for listeners' support and invites them to connect with the Chiropractic Defense Council on social media.Promises continued updates and engagement with the chiropractic community in future episodes.