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Help Rescind Scheduled 27% Medicare Fee Cuts Now!

IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED - CONTACT YOUR SENATORS AND CONGRESSMEN NOW!!!  The timeline for Congress to rescind a scheduled 27.4 percent cut is fast approaching. This fee cut is due to be applied to all Medicare providers, including doctors of chiropractic, on January 1, 2012, if no Congressional action is taken.

2011 Tennessee Legislative Session

TCA Executive Director, Tiffany Stevens and Lobbyist, John Williams met on February 22nd with TN Physical Therapists Association representatives to discuss the PT's caption bill introduced this session. The information learned will affect ALL physicians, especially Chiropractic. Over 1,000 bills were dropped just on Thursday, February 17th alone, and it is clear that with the streamlining of committees things will move more quickly this session.

We were not provided with any amendment language during the meeting, but it was made clear that they plan to change all of the areas that were revised within their practice act in 2007.

2007 TN Attorney General Opinion

Learn more about the recent TN Attorney General opinion regarding spinal manipulation.