Legislative Updates - New York State Chiropractic Association

2023 New York Chiropractic Lobby Day Recap

by Legislative Committee | May 4, 2023 | Legislative Updates, NYSCA News

On Monday May 2nd, over 40 members of the New York State Chiropractic Association participated with the New York Chiropractic Council through the Joint Legislative Task Force in Chiropractic Lobby Day. We were also joined by representatives from New York’s two...

FY 2023-2024 Final State Budget

by Harter Secrest & Emery | May 2, 2023 | Legislative Updates

The New York State Budget was finalized today, a month after its April 1 due date. The Governor announced that she had reached the framework of the budget deal with the Senate and Assembly late in the day on April 27. Thile the framework was announced, we did...

Dry Needling and Chiropractic in New York State

by Staff Writer | Mar 20, 2023 | Members Only, Q&A, Scope of Practice

Q: May chiropractors who have been trained in dry needling, perform dry needling on patients in New York state? A member poses, and then asks. . . I have a question about dry needling. What is the current position regarding scope of practice? I am in the process...

House, Senate Reintroduce Bill to Increase Medicare Coverage of Chiropractic Services

by American Chiropractic Association | Mar 15, 2023 | ACA, Chiropractic in the News, Legislative Updates

Arlington, Va. – Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate have reintroduced legislation to increase access to Medicare-covered services provided by doctors of chiropractic. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act (H.R. 1610/ S. 799)...

Legislative Update – February 2023

by Harter Secrest & Emery | Feb 27, 2023 | Legislative Updates, Members Only

The 2023 legislative session began on January 9, 2023, and the legislative committee has been hard at work on the legislative priorities for NYSCA. As a reminder, all legislation in New York operates on a two-year cycle. At the end of the two-years, all bills must be...

Clarifications Regarding the Scope Modernization Bill

by Legislative Committee | Feb 9, 2023 | Legislative Updates, Members Only

Recently, the New York Chiropractic Council (the Council) released a video regarding the Scope Modernization Bill. As a result of this video, we felt that some clarification is in order. History of the Bill For a bit of history, the Scope Modernization bill was...