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06/10/2026“Take It or Leave It”: When Provider Contracts Stop Being NegotiationBy Timothy J. Munderloh DC FIACN | Member, AAC Reimbursement Fairness Committee |
05/27/2026The Cost of Looking AwayBy Dr. Scott Taylor |
05/13/2026Doctor of Chiropractic vs. Chiropractic Physician & Explanation of Continuing Education (CE) Changes Based on Renewal CycleDr. Scott LeBaron - AAC Board PresidentIt was recently brought to my attention that the Executive Director of the Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners (AZBCE) recently changed the designation on our license certificates from “Chiropractic Physician,” which had been used for many years, to “Doctor of Chiropractic.” |
05/13/2026When Delay Becomes Denial: The Prior Authorization Crisis in Chiropractic CareBy Dr. Tim Munderloh DC FIACN | Member, AAC Reimbursement Fairness CommitteeNot long ago, a patient came into my office with a chronic cervical complaint — the kind of case we see every day. The clinical path forward was clear. But before I could begin care, I had to navigate a prior authorization process that consumed hours of staff time, required repetitive documentation, and still produced a weeks-long delay. The patient’s condition worsened while we waited. This was not an exception. This is the system working as designed. |
