Congressional Committee Calls Chiropractic "Key Benefit" Within Department of Defense Health Care System

"Congressional Committee Calls Chiropractic "Key Benefit" Within Department of Defense Health Care System, Urges Pay Equity System". The Congress has been urging the DOD for ten years to integrate chiropractic care into the military and the DOD has unfortunately very slow in doing this adding this benefit for our military. This is another effort by Congress to speed up this process.

Congressional Committee Calls Chiropractic "Key Benefit" Within Department of Defense Health Care System

This is the latest of several reports by Congress urging the Dept of Defense to increase the use of chiropractic care for the treatment of combat injuries stating that musculoskeletal injuries are twice as common as combat injuries. Chiropractors now practice at 60 military facilities.

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