NYSCA News - New York State Chiropractic Association

Modified Crossbow Permit and Physical Disability

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

A member recounts, and then asks. . . I have a question regarding the ability for a D.C. to sign off on a disability for NY DEC new rules regarding inclusion of crossbows for archery season. I’ve had several patients that would qualify, [but] I...

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...

On The Agenda | March 2023

by Staff Writer | Mar 1, 2023 | Newsletter, NYSCA News

On the Agenda, the official publication of the New York State Chiropractic Association (NYSCA), is published quarterly. It is designed to provide information about the Chiropractic profession and NYSCA activities and initiatives. Read the latest edition...

Naming a Chiropractic Practice

by Staff Writer | Oct 18, 2021 | Members Only, Q&A

Q: What are the specific laws/regulations/requirements for naming a chiropractic practice in NYS? Does the term chiropractic or chiropractor need to be in the name of the clinic? Does a DBA have to include it? A: The Rules of Conduct of the New York State Board of...

Advertising a Pain Relief Center without mentioning a chiropractic connection

by Staff Writer | Sep 20, 2021 | Members Only, Q&A

A member recently called and asked if it is illegal for a chiropractor to do an advertisement for a pain relief center and not mention they are a chiropractor or include D.C. [in the advertisement]. Q1: May a chiropractor advertise a pain relief center and not mention...

Softwave Regenerative Technologies and Therapy

by Staff Writer | Aug 9, 2021 | Members Only, Q&A

A member relates and asks: About 3 months ago I started seeing ads for a new technology – the Softwave Regenerative Technology. It caught my eye because it is shown to restore and heal damaged tissue by stimulating increased production and an aggregation of stem cells...