The NBCE’s Land Grab for Control of Chiropractic

Summary

The conversation delves into a significant controversy within the chiropractic profession regarding the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners' (NBCE) decision to centralize the Part IV licensing exam in Greeley, Colorado. Their recent press release attempting to justify their land grab is filled with logical fallacies has sparked considerable backlash from a coalition of chiropractic organizations, which argue that the NBCE's justifications are flawed and that the decision may impose unnecessary financial burdens on students. The discussion explores the implications of this centralization on the profession's governance, the existing accreditation processes, and the broader power dynamics at play within chiropractic care.