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Planning Your Chiropractic Retirement: NYSCA Guidance for NY Doctors
Retirement is a major milestone for New York State chiropractors, and careful planning can make the transition smooth and rewarding. From maintaining licensing and securing malpractice coverage to notifying insurance networks, addressing legal responsibilities, and...
Announcing the Joint 2026 Spring Convention with CT Chiro
We are pleased to share that the NYSCA 2026 Spring Convention at Mohegan Sun will be held jointly with the Connecticut Chiropractic Physicians Association. This collaboration brings a meaningful opportunity to strengthen relationships across state lines and...
Starting Strong: Why NYSCA Membership Matters for New Chiropractors
Graduating from chiropractic college is an exciting step, but the transition into practice can feel overwhelming. Joining your state chiropractic association, like the NYSCA, provides early career professionals with practical tools, mentorship, networking, and access...
NYSCA Membership Meeting at the 2026 Spring Convention
We are proud to share details for the NYSCA Membership Meeting scheduled in conjunction with our 2026 Spring Convention at Mohegan Sun. The meeting will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, immediately following the Saturday luncheon. This gathering is an important...
NYSCA Leaders Attend ChiroCongress Convention 2025
In November, NYSCA leaders attended the ChiroCongress Convention in Boston, connecting with chiropractic associations nationwide to explore membership growth, leadership development, AI in association management, and innovative business models. Highlights included...
Year-End Financial and Policy Review: Preparing Your Chiropractic Practice for the New Year
December is an ideal time for chiropractic offices to conduct a year-end review of finances, policies, procedures, and operational practices. This ensures accurate recordkeeping, helps identify areas for improvement, and positions your practice for a strong, compliant...
December 2026 Legislative Update
Election Day was Tuesday, November 4. Since it is an odd-numbered year, most races on the ballot were for local elections. The most watched election was the New York City mayoral race, which drew national attention, after Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani resoundingly...
On the Agenda | December 2025
The newest issue of On the Agenda, NYSCA’s official quarterly publication, is now available! This statewide newsletter offers timely updates on NYSCA activities, policy developments, and issues impacting the chiropractic profession in New York. Whether you're...
Northeast College Launches New Massage Therapy AAS and Certificate Programs
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — Northeast College of Health Sciences has announced the launch of two new Massage Therapy programs, officially approved by the New York State Education Department: the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Massage Therapy and a...
OIG Exclusion List Verification
All healthcare providers participating in federal programs (including Medicare) are encouraged to verify the OIG Exclusion List before hiring any staff—clinical or administrative—or engaging vendors whose services may be billed to Medicare, Medicaid, or...
Clarification on Medicare Advantage (Part C) Chiropractic Coverage for 2026
It has come to the attention of the NYSCA that some plan materials for certain 2026 Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans have included language that may appear confusing and contradictory. We want to assure members that chiropractic spinal manipulation to...
Patient Satisfaction & Retention: Year-End Review for Your Chiropractic Practice
As we enter the season of gratitude, November is an ideal time for chiropractic offices to reflect on patient satisfaction and retention and to express appreciation for the dedicated staff who make quality care possible. Focusing on the patient experience now allows...
FTC Non-Compete Rule Blocked—NY Employers Should Stay Ready
In his latest Employer Handbook column, HSE partner Benjamin E. Mudrick breaks down the current status of the FTC’s proposed non-compete ban, which was blocked by a federal court and is no longer being pursued. He also highlights a new bill under...
NYSCA 2025 Fall Convention Recap
A Weekend of Learning, Connection, and Community The NYSCA 2025 Fall Convention was held October 17-19, 2025 at the Embassy Suites East Syracuse This October, chiropractors, students, and corporate partners came together for a weekend filled with education,...
Kent S. Greenawalt Inducted into Life University Academy of Fellows at Life Vision Extravaganza 2025
Life University honored Kent S. Greenawalt, Chairman and CEO of Foot Levelers, with induction into the Life University Academy of Fellows during Life Vision Extravaganza 2025 on Friday, September 19. The Academy of Fellows distinction recognizes individuals whose...