National Board Cancels January Exams
On the heels of repeated issues involving both its March and June computerized testing examinations, the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners has announced it has cancelled its January 2017 exams "until we are absolutely confident of [the testing's] success," according to NBCE President Dr. Paul Morin.
For more information about the NBCE's computerized testing problems, read our front-page article in the September 2016 issue: "NBCE Fumbles Computerized Testing Process: Repeated Issues Suggest Lack of Expertise and Innovation Are to Blame."
No More 24-Visit Cap in Calif.?
California DCs and PTs will rejoice if Senate Bill 1160 passes the state legislature and is signed into law by the governor: The legislation, currently under review by the Calif. Assembly after passage by the Senate in late May, would remove the 24-visit cap for rehabilitative services by DCs and PTs when treating worker's comp patients. Click here to track the bill's progress.
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