Title: Chiropractic Health Care Sessions in Philadelphia

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Section/SPIG: Chiropractic Health Care

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Chiropractic Health Care (CHC) Section at the 2005 APHA Meeting in Philadelphia

Progress in Spinal Pain
Presider: John Stites, DC, DACBR

Recruitment challenges for the simultaneous conduct of two low back pain trials in a chiropractic research center. Maria A. Hondras, DC, MPH , Judith Polipnick, DC, PhD, Lori Byrd, Jamie Farwell, BS, Bill Meeker, DC, MPH

Oswestry disability index, neck disability index and pain measurement before and after chiropractic treatment in a large chiropractic insurance network. Richard Branson, DC, Christine Goertz, DC, PhD

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of neck pain and related disability with psychological distress among patients enrolled in the UCLA Neck Pain Study. Eric L. Hurwitz, DC, PhD, Lu-May Chiang, MS

Effects of recreational physical activity and neck exercises on neck pain and psychological distress: Findings from the UCLA Neck Pain Study. Eric L. Hurwitz, DC, PhD, Lu-May Chiang, MS

Chiropractic management of acute neck pain: A practice-based feasibility study. Michael T. Haneline, DC, MPH, Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Implementing Evidence-Based Health Care within the Chiropractic Profession Panel Discussion
Moderator: Craig Nelson, MS, DC

Professional Education, Michele Maiers, DC Private Practice, Rick Branson, DC

Occupational Health Settings, Bob Mootz, DC Third Party Payors, Steven Hilles, DC

Best Practices in Chiropractic
Presider: Sharon Jaeger, DC, DACBR

Best practices: Chiropractic management of low back pain. Dana J. Lawrence, DC, Bill Meeker, DC, MPH, Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD

Improving Quality in Chiropractic Delivery Settings. Robert D. Mootz, DC , Daniel T. Hansen, DC, Thomas M. Wickizer, Gary Franklin, MD, MPH

Integrated collaboration in existing Community Health Centres: Demonstrating collaboration between Chiropractors and Interdisciplinary Health Care Provider Teams. Michael Birmingham, PhD, Michael Garner, MSc , Peter Aker, MSc, DC, Jeff Balon, DC, MD, Tammy Clifford, MSc, PhD, Dirk Keenan, DC, David Moher, MSc, Pran Manga, PhD, David Hole, MSW

Health promotion in chiropractic practice: 2005 NBCE job analysis. John K. Hyland, DC, MPH, Meridel I. Gatterman, MA, DC, MEd, Mark G. Christensen, PhD

Developing a spinal health promotion initiative: Use of an expert seed panel and an electronic delphi consensus process. Ron Kirk, MA, DC, John K. Hyland, DC, MPH

Public Health Education and Service in Chiropractic
Presider: Ashley Cleveland, MA, DC

Public health education at a chiropractic college. Cameron Borody, BSc DC FCCSS(C)

Preparing chiropractic students toward evidence-based practice. Irene N. Paulavicius, MA

Need for geriatric training for chiropractic: Results of an electronic needs assessment survey. Paul Dougherty, DC, Lisa Zaynab Killinger, DC, Jurgis Karuza, PhD

Efficacy of chiropractic treatment for musculoskeletal disorders in a low-income multi-ethnic urban setting. Michael Birmingham, PhD, Michael Garner, MSc , Peter Aker, MSc, DC, Jeff Balon, DC, MD, Tammy Clifford, MSc, PhD, Dirk Keenan, DC, Pran Manga, PhD, David Moher, MSc, David Hole, MSW

Improving the recognition of chronic pain, psychiatric illness, and substance abuse in chiropractic patients: A diagnostic and treatment protocol. Shireesh Bhalerao, DC, Owen T. Lynch, DC

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We look forward to your support of the APHA Chiropractic Health Care Section!