Global Updates 1/14/2025

The State of Chiropractic Podcast with Bharon Hoag

Episode Highlights:

• Global Opportunities:

  • The impact of the U.S. elections on global health policy and opportunities for chiropractic.
  • Progress in legal battles concerning healthcare provider rights and censorship issues related to vaccinations.

• Regional Reports:

  • New Zealand:

    • Anticipated involvement in the New Zealand Chiropractic Association's annual event.
    • Updates on five ongoing lawsuits; discussions with local colleges and association planned for significant progress by May.

  • Australia:

    • Legal battles concerning COVID-related censorship and marketing testimonials.
    • Encouragement for practitioners to use social media channels responsibly and without fear.
    • Upcoming meeting with the ACA about pediatric care policies and efforts to mobilize more support.

  • Canada:

    • Continued work on X-ray policy in British Columbia and regulatory issues in Quebec.
    • Discussion on the potential impact of U.S. political changes on Canadian chiropractic research and policy.

  • United States:

    • Importance of forming strategic relationships with the new Trump administration.
    • Efforts to include chiropractic in the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative and related healthcare reforms.
    • Legislative efforts to support animal chiropractic practices.
    • Initiatives to standardize data usage and improve insurance reimbursements.

Call to Action:

• Engage with One Chiropractic via social media for regular updates.
• Encourage fellow professionals to join and support chiropractic advocacy efforts.
• Participate in upcoming events and spread awareness to ensure chiropractic takes a leadership role in global healthcare.

Connect and Support:

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• LinkedIn
• YouTube

Outro:

• Heartfelt thanks and a rallying cry to make 2025 a banner year for chiropractic globally.