Modern Chiropractic Integration

Ethical, Clinical and Practical Insights

20 CE Hours | Multi-Speaker Course

The modern chiropractic practice must be patient-centric, striving to relieve pain and improve health from a holistic perspective. Our comprehensive 20-hour course addresses the demands and expectations of today’s healthcare landscape.

This curriculum delves into ethical foundations for patient-centered care while examining the crucial links between structure and function, biomechanics, nutrition, and patient behaviors. You’ll enhance your clinical competence through current anatomical and physiological concepts, appropriate diagnostic technology, and evidence-based decision-making.

Course Highlights:

  • Therapeutic approaches for biomechanics, balance, posture, and movement
  • Protocols to test, assess and document patient changes and treatment over time
  • Elevated practice protocols that meet and exceed ethical and documentation guidelines, improving patient experience while reducing practice risk
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration strategies for complex cases
  • Expand understanding of vitamin nutrition through surprising insights that challenge common beliefs
  • Effective communication techniques for patients and healthcare professionals

Session Overview

Session A

Chiropractic Ethics and Boundaries

2 CE Hours – Ethics/Boundaries
Presented by: Dr. Robert L. Alpert

Explore foundational ethics concepts that define professional boundaries in therapeutic relationships.


Session B

Documenting the Treatment Plan

2 CE Hours – Documentation
Presented by: Dr. Evan M. Gwilliam

Master effective documentation strategies that align care plans with measurable patient goals.


Session C

To Fuse or Not to Fuse

3 CE Hours – Clinical/Medical Errors/Patient Communications
Presented by: Dr. Kaveh Khajavi

Navigate the complex decision-making process between conservative care and surgical interventions.


Session D

OIG Insights to Manage Audit Risks

1 CE Hour – Risk/Documentation
Presented by: Dr. Evan M. Gwilliam

Implement OIG-recommended strategies to reduce audit risks in your practice.


Session E

Documentation of Balance, Movement & Posture

2 CE Hours – Documentation
Presented by: Dr. Steven Weiniger

Learn systematic approaches to document balance, movement patterns and fall risk indicators.


Session F

Nutrition: Understanding Vitamins D, E, A & K

2 CE Hours – Clinical/Nutrition
Presented by: Dr. Alan Cook

Understand the clinical importance and metabolic roles of fat-soluble vitamins D, E, A, and K.


Session G

Biomechanical Principles for Optimized Patient Care

4 CE Hours – Clinical/Biomechanics
Presented by: Dr. Timothy Mirtz

Apply evidence-based biomechanical principles to enhance assessment and treatment protocols.


Session H

Pelvic Torsion: Clinical Biomechanics, Assessment

2 CE Hours – Clinical/Technique
Presented by: Dr. Robert Cooperstein

Examine evidence-based approaches to pelvic torsion assessment and correction.


Session I

Radiology Case Reviews

1 CE Hour – X-ray
Presented by: Dr. Cliff Tao

Review radiological case studies focusing on lumbar spine, pelvis, and hip pathologies.


Session J

Mind-Body Connection: Depression and SSRIs

1 CE Hour – Clinical/Patient Communications
Presented by: Dr. Kenneth Carter

Understand the mind-body connection in depression and the mechanisms of SSRI interventions.

Distinguished Speakers:

Find out more about our class presenters here >>>

  • Robert Alpert BS, DC
  • Evan M. Gwilliam, DC, MBA, CPC, CCPC, QMCC
  • Steven Weiniger, DC, DIANM, CPEP
  • Kaveh Khajavi, MD, FACS, FAANS
  • Alan Cook, DC
  • Timothy Mirtz DC, PhD
  • Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC
  • Cliff Tao, DC, DACBR
  • Kenneth Carter, PhD, ABPP

This 20 CE course may be taken in 4-20 hour segments and includes credit hours in ethics and boundaries, documentation, medical errors, risk management, patient communications, biomechanics, technique, nutrition, radiology / x-ray, and general clinical practice hours. See the Approvals page for course categories and approvals by state.

Register today to enhance your practice with modern, integrative approaches to chiropractic care.