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ACA Encouraged by Expansion of Chiropractic Services to Military Exchanges
Media Contact:Annette Bernat abernat@acatoday.org(703) 812-0226 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 12, 2021 Arlington, Va. – The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), a longtime advocate for increasing availability and coverage of chiropractic services in the military community, is encouraged by news that the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) will offer chiropractic services at six U.S. locations beginning this year.…
Read MoreState of the State – December 1, 2020
We Are Pleased To Provide The Recording From The December 1, 2020 PCA State Of The State Meeting With The PA Department Of Health’s Wendy E. Braund, MD, MPH, MSEd, FACPM, Who Serves As The COVID-19 Response Director At The PA Department Of Health. Dr. Braund Made Herself Available To PCA Members With A Briefing…
Read MoreGov. Wolf: COVID-19 Vaccine Gives Us Hope as We Update Plans and Keep Fighting to Stop the Virus
The commonwealth’s COVID-19 vaccination distribution plan was designed to be fluid and flexible to meet guidance and recommendations from the federal government. Today, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced the fourth version of the plan, detailing the updates and how the state is working to ensure safe, swift implementation. Click…
Read MorePennsylvania Authorizes Chiropractors, Dentists, Optometrists, Pharmacists And Podiatrists Who Hold Clinical Lab Permits To Order And Administer COVID-19 Tests
December 21, 2020 The Pennsylvania Department of Health, through its Bureau of Laboratories, regulates clinical labs throughout the Commonwealth. The Bureau’s regulations establish various requirements and quality assurance standards which clinical labs must meet. No one may operate a clinical lab in Pennsylvania without first obtaining a permit from the Department of Health. In addition…
Read MoreDepartment of State Releases COVID-19 Enforcement Actions, Dec. 6-13
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2020 Harrisburg, PA – The Department of State’s Bureau of Enforcement and Investigation (BEI) today released data related to COVID-19 enforcement actions from Dec. 6 through Dec. 13. With COVID cases increasing across the commonwealth, the Department of State is continuing with compliance enforcement as it relates to the regulated boards…
Read MoreATTENTION ALL UPMCHP DCs
PCA is aware that there are significant issues with denied E/M codes. PCA has requested a fax number from UPMCHP that participating DCs can use for appeals. While we await the fax numbers, YOU CAN SCAN your documentation and appeal denied E/M codes. Email: HPtempproviderappeal@upmc.edu IMPORTANT: Follow the instructions and be sure to include the…
Read MorePA Department of Health Warns Some Symptoms of Lyme Disease Similar to COVID-19
June 16, 2020 Department of Health Reminds Pennsylvanians about Ticks, Warns Some Symptoms of Lyme Disease Similar to COVID-19 Harrisburg, PA- Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today reminded Pennsylvanians to take proper steps to prevent against tick bites and recognize the symptoms of Lyme disease, as some symptoms of Lyme disease are similar to those of COVID-19.…
Read MoreCDC And EPA Joint Recommendations For Cleaning And Disinfection
To Read the complete guidance for cleaning and disinfection public spaces please click here:Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools, and HomesGuidance-for-Cleaning-and-Disinfecting You can also download the above infographics as a PDF here: Infographic: Guidance for Cleaning & Disinfecting Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, Schools and HomesCleaning-and-Disinfecting-Decision-Tool
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