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The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) is an organizational descendant of one of the first national chiropractic membership societies, the Universal Chiropractors Association (UCA), which was established at the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1906.
American program, 3 yr post-Doctoral; consisting of 36 week-end seminars provided through an accredited American chiropractic college; followed by a nationally administered board certifying examination. This Board is affiliated with the American Chiropractic Association. DABCI [14] Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Diagnosis and ...
The ICA, along with the American Chiropractic Association, is listed as a national chiropractic association representing the United States at the World Federation of Chiropractic, [3] with representation on the executive council. [4] It has individual members all over the world who pay dues, and in that sense they remain "international". [5]
2004 - Hyde was a member of the commission, called "The Mercy Guidelines" which created the seminal, national professional guidelines for the practice of Chiropractic. [7] In 2001, Hyde was inducted to the Hall of Fame of the Sports Council of the American Chiropractic Association. [16]
Sylva Ashworth (1874–1958) was an American chiropractor, who played a significant role in developing the chiropractic field. She was the founder of the Universal Chiropractors' Association (now known as American Chiropractic Association ). [ 1 ]
Active in the wider chiropractor community, Adams was legislative chairman and later president of the Washington Chiropractors Association. [3] He was elected president of the American Chiropractic Association in 1965 and served one term. [4] [2] Adams was also vice president of the International Chiropractors Association for some time. [1]
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has a "Code of Ethics" [1] "based upon the acknowledgement that the social contract dictates the profession’s responsibilities to the patient, the public, and the profession; and upholds the fundamental principle that the paramount purpose of the chiropractic doctor's professional services shall be to benefit the patient."
The American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, founded in 1980, [1] is a chiropractic agency that certifies chiropractors practicing in the field of sports medicine as who have completed a certification program (Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician) or a post-doctoral degree program (Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians).