Wednesday, February 22, 2012


 

Note: This represents only a partial listing of chiropractic related organizations 
--A--
American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA)
 
American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC) 
Association for the History of Chiropractic (AHC) 

--C--
Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA)
Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory and Educational Accrediting Boards (CFCREAB) 
Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (CCF)
Chiropractic Economics
ChiroWeb
Citizen Advocacy Center (CAC) 
Congress of Chiropractic State Associations (COCSA)
Council on Chiropractic Education - Australasia (CCE - Australasia)
Council on Chiropractic Education - US (CCE - USA)
Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters (CCGPP) 
Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR) 
Councils on Chiropractic Education International (CCE-I)

--E--
European Chiropractors Union 
European Council on Chiropractic Education (ECCE)
--F--
Federation of Acupuncture and Oriential Medicine Regulatory Agencies (FAOMRA) 
Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards (FARB)
Federation of Internationale de Chiropratique du Sport (FICS)
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Federation of Straight Chiropractors and Organizations (FSCO)
Fellow of the International College of Chiropractors (FICC)

--I--
International Board of Chiropractic Examiners (IBCE)
International Chiropractors' Association (ICA)
International College of Chiropractors, Inc. (ICC)
International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS)

--N--
National Association of Chiropractic Attorneys (NACA)
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE)
National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company (NCMIC)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

--W--
World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA)
World Congress of Chiropractic Students (WCCS)
World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) 
American Black Chiropractic Association (ABCA)  
      Membership Chairperson: Dr. Rashida Cohen
1145 19th St., NW, Ste. 308
Washington, D.C. 20036 
Phone: 202.359.0504
Web site: 
www.abcachiro.com  
E-mail:
drcohen@caringchiropractor.com   
  The purpose of the ABCA is to help recruit, encourage, and support black persons to study chiropractic. The organization encourages research and development of the science, philosophy, and art of chiropractic.
National Convention - Miami, FL - June 28-30, 2012  
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American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
      1701 Clarendon Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703.276.8800
Fax: 703.243.2593
Web site: 
www.acatoday.org  
E-mail:
memberinfo@acatoday.org  
  The largest chiropractic association in the country. Its mission is to preserve, protect, improve, and promote the chiropractic profession and the services of Doctors of Chiropractic for the benefit of the patients they serve.
National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC) - Capital Hilton, Washington, D.C. - February 15 -16, 2012 
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Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC)
      David O'Bryon, Executive Director
4424 Montgomery Avenue
Suite 102
Bethesda, MD 20815
Phone: 301.652.5066
Fax: 301.913.9146
Web site: 
www.chirocolleges.org  
E-mail:
info@chirocolleges.org
  A non-profit organization of chiropractic educational institutions providing leadership, education, research, and service regarding chiropractic education. 
ACC-RAC - Las Vegas, NV - 3/15-17/2012.
WFC/ACC Education Conference - Murdoch University, Perth, Australia - 9/26-29/2012
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Association for the History of Chiropractic (AHC)
      Alana Callender - Editor
1000 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52803
Phone: 319.884.5855
Web site: 
www.historyofchiropractic.org  
E-mail:
jcwillis@netscope.net 
  A non-profit membership organization committed to exploring and preserving the rich heritage of the chiropractic profession. The AHC holds an annual conference at one of the chiropractic colleges and publishes a scholarly journal, Chiropractic History. 
2012 Annual Conference - Port Orange, FL - March 3, 2012
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Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA)
      1396 Eglinton Ave. West
Toronto, Ontario M6C 2E4
Phone: 416.781.5656
Fax: 416.781.7344
Toll Free: 1.800.668.2076
Web site: 
www.ccachiro.org  
E-mail:
jduncan@ccachiro.org  
  The mission of the CCA is to promote the interests of the chiropractic profession in Canada by promoting the benefits of chiropractic, professional unity and research; by providing member services and benefits and by safeguarding members' interests. 
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Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory and Educational Accrediting Boards (CFCREAB)
      Wayne Glover, Executive Director
39 River Street
Toronto, Ontario M5A 3P1
Phone: 416-646-1600
Fax: 416-646-9460
Web site: 
www.chirofed.ca  
E-mail:
wglover@associationsfirst.com
  The Canadian Federation of Chiropractic Regulatory and Educational Accrediting Boards (the Federation) is a national association of provincial and territorial chiropractic licensing authorities and accredited educational programmes and is incorporated under the Canada Corporations Act.
All health care professions are regulated at the provincial and territorial level, as such, the role of the Federation is to provide a forum at the national level for the exchange of information, resources and experience in order to assist the member regulatory boards to best carry out their responsibilities.
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Chiropractic Centennial Foundation (CCF)
      Contact ACC for information
  Organized the Grand Celebration: Commemorating 100 Years of Chiropractic. Held in Washington, D.C. in July 1995. The Foundation in process of dissolution in 1998. Proceeds of $40,000 will be placed in a trust fund to produce a Bicentennial event in 2090. The trust will be administered by the CCA with advisors from ACA, ICA, and WFC.
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Chiropractic Economics
      5150 Palm Valley Rd. Suite 103
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Phone: 800.533.4263
Fax: 904.285.9944
Web site: 
www.chiroeco.com  
E-mail:
mheyboer@chiroeco.com  
  A private, nonprofit organization that provides support and training for public members of licensing and other health-related boards. Also conducts research and convenes conferences and forums on significant public issues related to health care quality assurance.  
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ChiroWeb -Dynamic Chiropractic Online
      Dynamic Chiropractic
PO Box 4109
Huntington Beach, CA 92605-4109
Phone: 714.230.3150
Fax: 714.899.4273 
Web site:
www.ChiroWeb.com
E-mail: Editorial@MPmedia.com 
  Chiropractic news, archives, discussion groups, calendar of events. ChiroFind - locate a doctor of chiropractic. Links to educational and other resources.
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Citizen Advocacy Center (CAC)
      1400 - 16th St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.462.1174
Fax: 202.265.6564
Web site: 
www.cacenter.org  
E-mail:
cac@cacenter.org
  A private, nonprofit organization that provides support and training for public members of licensing and other health-related boards. Also conducts research and convenes conferences and forums on significant public issues related to health care quality assurance.
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Congress of Chiropractic State Associations (COCSA)
      Kate Rufolo, DC, President
Amy Hardin, Executive Director
12531 E. Meadow Drive
Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316.613.3386
Fax: 316.633.4455
Web site: 
www.cocsa.org  
E-mail:
amy4hardin@yahoo.com  
  Composed of state chiropractic associations from the 50 states. The mission of the Congress is to provide an apolitical forum for the promotion and advancement of the chiropractic profession through service to member state associations.  
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Council on Chiropractic Education - Australasia (CCEA)
      Executive Officer: Mrs Debby Ramsay
PO Box 100
Rosewood Queensland 4340
AUSTRALIA
Phone: 61.7.5467 9736
Fax: 61.7.5464 2076
Web site: 
www.ccea.com.au  
E-mail:
c.c.e.a@bigpond.com
  The CCEA establishes and maintains standards of excellence in chiropractic education in Australia and New Zealand and, upon request, the Asian region. The Standards are appropriate to the Australasian education setting and consistent with international equivalencies enabling international recognition and mobility for graduates of accredited chiropractic programs. The Accreditation Committee is a balance of professional, institutional and lay representatives, providing expertise in accreditation and educational issues.   
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Council on Chiropractic Education - US (CCE-USA)
      Lee Van Dusen, D.C.
President
8049 N. 85th Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4321
Phone: 480.443.8877
Fax: 480.483.7333
Web site: 
www.cce-usa.org  
E-mail:
cce@cce-usa.org
  An autonomous national organization, recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to accredit programs and single-purpose institutions offering the doctor of chiropractic degree, which seeks to ensure the quality of chiropractic education in the U.S. by means of accreditation, educational improvement, and public information. 
CCE Council Annual Meeting - Scottsdale, AZ - 1/13-15/2012   
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Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters (CCGPP)
      PO Box 2542
Lexington, South Carolina 29071
Phone: 803.356.6809
Web site: 
www.ccgpp.org  
E-mail:
ccgpp@sc.rr.com  
  Formed to oversee the chiropractic guidelines development process from prioritization of projects, through panel selection, process formulation, education, peer review, evaluation and revision. Made up of the Board of Directors (policy-making) and the Commission (scientific arm).
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Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR) 
      Adam Parfitt, Executive Director
403 Marquis Ave., Ste.100
Lexington, KY 40502
Phone: 859.269.1289
Fax: 859.231.1943
Web site: 
www.clearhq.org  
E-mail:
aparfitt@clearhq.org  
  An international association for professional and occupational regulators. Its mission is to improve the quality and understanding of professional and occupational regulation to enhance public protection. 
2012 Annual Educational Conference - San Francisco, CA - September 6-8, 2012
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Councils on Chiropractic Education International (CCE-I)
      Reed Phillips, DC, PhD, Executive Director
P.O. Box 4943
Pocatello, ID 83205
Phone: 208-241-4855
Web site: 
www.cceintl.org  
E-mail:
ccei@cceintl.org
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European Chiropractors' Union (ECU)
      The Glasshouse
5A Hampton Rd
Hampton Hill
Middlesex TW12 1JN
ENGLAND
Fax: +44 (0)20 8977 2206
Web site: 
www.chiropractic-ecu.org  
E-mail:
exsec@ecunion.eu  
  The European Chiropractors' Union (ECU) is established to promote the development of Chiropractic in Europe as well as to pursue the interests of Chiropractic as a science and a profession by research, teaching, publications and legal activities. It represents the Chiropractic profession in Europe on a supranational level.
2012 Convention - Amsterdam, Netherlands - May 17-19
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European Council on Chiropractic Education (ECCE)
      Secretariat
1 Spinnaker View
Bedhampton
Havant PO9 3JD, Hants
United Kingdom
Phone: (44) 2392480887
Web site: 
www.cce-europe.org  
E-mail:
info@cce-europe.org  
  The ECCE's mission is to establish standards of excellence for the education and training of chiropractors as safe and competent primary contact practitioners. 
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Federation of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Regulatory Agencies
      President
Peter Gonzalez, Arizona Executive Director
Arizona State Acupuncture Board of Examiners
1400 W. Washington, Ste 230
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602.364.0145
E-mail:
pete.gonzalez@azacuboard.az.gov  
  Mission: "To provide an organization through which member agencies may work together to better assure the protection of the public through good communication about licensure, practice, regulatory activity and professional disciplinary action and to promote the delivery of quality healthcare to the public."
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Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards (FARB)
      Dale Atkinson, Executive Director
1466 Techny Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847.559.3272
Fax: 847.714.9796
Web site: 
www.farb.org  
E-mail:
farb@farb.org
  An organization of associations composed of professional regulatory boards. Objectives are to exchange information and engage in programs and joint activities relating to the licensing of professionals, solving mutual problems, improving standards of the professions, etc.
2012 FARB Forum - Sarasota, FL - Jan 27-19, 2012
Attorney Certification Seminar - Location TBA - October 5-7, 2012
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Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc. (FSMB)
      PO Box 619850
Dallas, TX 75261-9850
Phone: 817.868.4000
Fax: 817.868.4099
Web site: 
www.fsmb.org  
E-mail:
ljordan@fsmb.org  
  Composed of the medical boards of the states, DC, and territories. Operates as a clearinghouse, forum, and representative body for state medical boards. Contributed to the effectiveness and integrity of medical licensing and discipline systems and offers educational programming.
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FSMB 2012 Annual Meeting - Fort Worth, TX - April 26-28, 2012
 
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Federation of Straight Chiropractors and Organizations (FSCO)
      2276 Wassergass Road
Hellertown, PA 18055
Phone: 800.521.9856
Fax: 610.838.3031
Web site: 
www.straightchiropractic.com  
E-mail:
FSCO@straightchiropractic.com  
  National organization representing straight chiropractic and those straight chiropractors adhering to its non-therapeutic practice. Its objective is to promote, protect, and advance the philosophy, science, and the art of correcting vertebral subluxation and to facilitate the public access to and knowledge of the services of straight chiropractic.
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Fellow of the International College of Chiropractors (FICC)
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International Board of Chiropractic Examiners
      901 54th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
USA
Phone: 970.356.9100
Web site: 
www.ibce.org  
E-mail:
mkollasch@ibce.org
  The International Board of Chiropractic Examiners (IBCE) was established to assist interested regulatory authorities in the international chiropractic community. The IBCE does not embrace any particular chiropractic philosophy. Instead, the IBCE produces tests according to information provided collectively by the chiropractic educational institutions, regulatory authorities, field practitioners, and subject specialists, along with an analysis of the chiropractic profession within each jurisdiction that chooses to utilize IBCE services.
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International Chiropractors Association (ICA)
      6400 Arlington Blvd, Ste. 800
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: 703.528.5000
Toll free: 800.423.4690
Fax: 703.528.5023
Web site: 
www.chiropractic.org  
E-mail:
chiro@chiropractic.org  
  A professional organization dedicated to advancing the chiropractic profession and representing and promoting the interests of doctors of chiropractic and the patients they serve through advocacy, research and education. Its mission is to move the profession forward while preserving its unique identity as a separate, distinct and drugless health care profession.
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International College of Chiropractors, Inc. (ICC)
      John W. Schwietert, D.C., Secretary-Treasurer
216 E. St. Charles St.
Rapid City, SD 57701-3836
Phone: 605.342.0490
Fax: 605.721.4578
E-mail:
johnwschwietert@rushmore.com  
  "An Order of Merit, Service and Fellowship", an ancillary agency of the ACA, promotes the philosophy, study, and teaching of chiropractic, encourages a high code of ethics and high standard of morals, and seeks valuable discoveries to the further development of the science of chiropractic. Fellows are honored members of the society.  
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International Federation of Sports Chiropractic (FICS)
Federation Internationale de Chiropratique du Sport
      FICS Headquarters
MSI Maison du Sport International
Avenue de Rhondanie 54
CH-1007 Laussane VD
Switzerland
FICS Administration
World Federation of Chiropractic
1246 Yonge Street, Ste 203
Toronto, ON M4T 1W5
Phone: +41 (21) 601-0858
Fax: +41 (21) 601-7923
Phone: (416) 484-9091
Fax: (416) 484-9665
E-mail: ssmith@wfc.org
  Activities include building relationships with international sports federations, athletes, other health care professionals and their representative organizations; developing and presenting postgraduate educational programs for sports chiropractors; and coordinating teams of properly credentialed sports chiropractors to provide services to athletes at major sporting events up to and including the Olympic Games.
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National Association of Chiropractic Attorneys (NACA)
      Paul W. Lambert
1026 E Park Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32301-2673
Phone: (850)577-3222
Fax: (850)224-9396
E-mail:
Lambertlawfirm@aol.com  
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NationalBoard of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE)
      Horace C. Elliott, Executive Vice President
901 54th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
Phone: 970.356.9100
Fax: 970.356.6134
Web site: 
www.nbce.org  
E-mail:
nbce@nbce.org  
  The principal testing organization for the chiropractic profession.  Provides standardized academic and pre-licensure clinical testing services. These include: Part I (Basic Science), Part II (Clinical Science), Part III (Written Clinical Competency), and Part IV (Practical Demonstration of Skills), Special Purposes Exam for Chiropractic (SPEC), and optional tests in physiotherapy, acupuncture, and ethics and boundaries.
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2012 Annual Meeting - San Antonio, TX - May 4, 2012
 
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National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company (NCMIC)
      P.O. Box 9118
Des Moines, IA 50306-9118
Phone: 800.247.8043
Fax: 610.826.7500
Web site: 
www.ncmic.com  
  Major chiropractic malpractice insurance carrier.
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National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)  
      1100 13th Street, NW Ste. 1000
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.955.3500
Fax: 202.955.3599
Web site: 
www.ncqa.org  
E-mail:
customersupport@ncqa.org  
  An independent, not-for-profit organization that assesses and reports on health plan quality. Holds health plans accountable for the quality of care and services they deliver. Provides information to consumers and employer. Does not intervene directly on behalf of consumers.
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World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA)
      2950 N. Dobson Road, Suite 1
Chandler, AZ 85224
Phone: 800.347.1011
Fax: 480.732.9313
Web site: 
www.worldchiropracticalliance.org  
E-mail:
comments@worldchiropracticalliance.org  
  Publishes The Chiropractic Journal.
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World Congress of Chiropractic Students (WCCS)
      350 Alexander Avenue
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Web site: wccsworldwide.org  
E-mail:
info@wccsworldwide.com  
  An international organization representing future doctors of chiropractic. Meets annually to discuss issues pertaining to students.
Regional Events: Americas - Life West - May 3-6, 2012       Inaugural Western Pacific Conference - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - February 23, 2012
33rd Annual Conference - Murdoch University, Perth, Australia - August 23-29, 2012
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World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC)
      3080 Yonge Street
Suite 5065
Toronto, Ontario M4N 3N1
Phone: 416.484.9978
Fax: 416.484.9665
Web site: 
www.wfc.org  
E-mail:
info@wfc.org
  Members are national associations of chiropractors in over 60 countries. The WFC represents them and the profession in the international community.
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WFC/ACC Education Conference - Murdoch University, Perth, Australia - 9/26-29/2012
WFC Biennial Congress - Durbin, South Africa - April 10-13, 2013
 
 
 
 
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