Organizer Profile
Florida Chiropractic Association (FCA), Inc

Florida Chiropractic Association (FCA), Inc

Winter Garden, Florida, United States of America

The Florida Chiropractic Association was founded in 1931 to help unite the industry in Florida. In the years that have passed, the FCA has grown in size and stature, but has maintained as the preeminent voice of Chiropractic in Florida. They provide FCA Members with information, education and resources to help them further their practice. They also make sure their voices are heard in Tallahassee and beyond.

Mission:
To empower chiropractic physicians through education, advocacy, service and leadership.

Purpose:
To advance the chiropractic profession by representing its members, preserving its unique identity and integrity, advocating for its interests, developing and maintaining high standards, and ensuring its continued growth and relevance in healthcare.

FCA Goals and accomplishments:
• Best insurance equality laws in the nation
• Greater chiropractic acceptance through high educational standards
• Chiropractic coverage and equality under no-fault statutes
• Chiropractic reimbursement under Florida's Medicaid Program
• Development of publications and PR materials to assist the doctor's personal and practice success, at reduced or no cost
• Defense of the Florida Chiropractic Practice Act, considered a model by the rest of the nation.
• Continued improvement in third party/insurance inclusion
• Inclusion of chiropractic in Florida's team physician statutes
• Development of highly trained professional staff, accessible and responsive to the member doctor for assistance in professional problems he or she encounters on a daily basis.
• Chiropractic representation on state health care advisory councils
• Judicious use of member dollars in ongoing, progressive paid radio and television advertising, covering the entire state, for the benefit of all practitioners.

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