“Knowing that our doctors face many uncertainties during this pandemic, we wanted to reassure them that NCMIC is here to help. This video we created also reminds them of the resources we’ve developed addressing many of the concerns they have.” https://vimeo.com/404691448/d973d37b4b

In a statement issued April 3, PCA President Alison M. Benedetto, DC urged Pennsylvania DCs to comply with Governor Wolf’s interim recommendation that health providers “keep their offices closed to all but urgent (acute) and emergency care until April 30 at the earliest. As a profession, we know we are considered essential providers. We also…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 30, 2020View Online Gov. Wolf Statement on Commitment to Fair and Equitable Treatment of All Pennsylvanians During COVID-19 Pandemic Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today released a statement on his commitment to ensuring all Pennsylvanians receive fair and equitable access to lifesaving health care during the COVID-19 pandemic. His full statement is…

These provisions will apply from April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020 The Wage and Hour Division provides information on common issues employers and employees face when responding to COVID-19, and its effects on wages and hours worked under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA),…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 18, 2020 Licensed Health Care Practitioners Can Provide Telemedicine Services to Pennsylvanians During Coronavirus Emergency Harrisburg, PA — Health care professionals licensed under any of the Department of State’s Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs (BPOA) licensing boards can provide services to patients via telemedicine during the coronavirus emergency.  “Telemedicine provides health care…

PENNSYLVANIA CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATIONIMPORTANT ALERT: ALL PENNSYLVANIA DCs- COVID-19PCA Statement on Governor’s March 19 Closure of Non-Life-Sustaining BusinessesAlison M. Benedetto, DC, PCA President On March 19, 2020, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf ordered all “non-life sustaining” businesses in Pennsylvania to close as of 8 p.m. on March 19, 2020.   Per the Governor’s list of non-life-sustaining businesses, Chiropractic…

It has come to the PCA’s attention that some PA Chiropractors are making statements through social media or otherwise, regarding COVID-19.  All PA-licensed DCs are reminded that the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Practice Act (Act 188 of 1986) makes it UNLAWFUL for a PA Doctor of Chiropractic to make a representation that chiropractic treatment will cure an…

With the concerns about coronavirus (COVID-19), I want to reassure you that the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) is remaining focused on our mission of public health and protection during these unprecedented times. Our goal is to continue serving our member boards and stakeholders as a centralized and premier resource for information and consolidated…

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Message from PCA’s President on the Coronavirus Impact in Pennsylvania March 16, 2020 PCA is aware of the steady growth of the coronavirus here in the Keystone State and the concerns about what the short-term future holds for DCs, their patients and their staffs. PCA will do its best to keep you informed, but it…