The Association of Chiropractic Colleges (ACC) has formally commented on the importance of unity within the chiropractic profession. At its July 2007 meeting in Kansas City, Mo., the ACC passed the following motion: "The Association of Chiropractic Colleges formally acknowledges that the profession would be best served with one representative voice speaking on behalf of the chiropractic profession."
As reported previously in DC, the Congress of Chiropractic State Associations brought the issue of unification to the table in March of this year, when it urged the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) and the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) to "set aside their philosophical and political differences and begin the process of merger." The ACA has said it "continues to stand ready and willing to begin merger discussions with ICA leaders.
Dynamic Chiropractic editorial staff members research, investigate and write articles for the publication on an ongoing basis. To contact the Editorial Department or submit an article of your own for consideration, email
.