The proposed merger of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners and Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards was approved by NBCE delegates and FCLB members at their respective annual meetings, held jointly in Atlanta, Ga., this year. Per the new bylaws, the new entity takes the NBCE name, with FCLB continuing as a department within NBCE. The federation will continue to enjoy Board of Directors representation on what will be a single, expanded board.
| Digital ExclusiveDCs Are Guests on NY Radio Show "Natural Health Matters"
Natural Health Matters, a radio program on WEOS, 89.7 FM in upstate New York, discusses all topics associated with alternative health care, Sunday nights at 8:00.
The host and WEOS station manager Michael Black, an Emmy award- winning television editor and winner of multiple radio awards, emphasizes an in-depth look at alternative health care subjects, including chiropractic care.
Recent guests have included the following New York Chiropractic College (NYCC) faculty members speaking on a variety of topics:
- Andrew Saul, MS, ND -- naturopathy
- Judy Silvestrone, DC -- geriatric care
- David Herd, DC -- back pain
- Mark Feldman, DC -- chiropractic pediatrics
- Robert Story, DC -- acupunture/meridian therapy
- John Gantner, DC -- back pain and natural health care
- John Ventura, DC -- stress and stress management
Other guests have included:
- Jack Barnathan, DC -- fitness and health care reform
- Ingeborg Ibold, DC -- FDA regulations on vitamins and supplements
- Michael Glass, MD -- homeopathy