In this episode of the ICA ChiroCast, host Dr. Brant Hulsebus sits down with ICA President Dr. Joe Betz for a deep dive into the future of chiropractic and the major initiatives currently shaping the profession.

Dr. Betz pulls back the curtain on what the International Chiropractors Association is working on every single day—from Medicare legislation to international advocacy, from diplomate programs to research priorities, and the exciting development of the new Council on Animal Chiropractic.

They also discuss the ICA’s centennial milestone coming next year and why now is the most critical moment in decades for chiropractors to unite, engage, and support the ICA’s mission.

Key Topics Covered:

• The ICA’s expanding legislative and regulatory work
• Medicare reform and the upcoming ICA-backed bill
• International chiropractic issues and global advocacy
• ICA councils, diplomate programs, and educational initiatives
• Research priorities through the FACTS foundation
• The new ICA Council on Animal Chiropractic
• The ICA’s 100-year anniversary in Washington, D.C.
• Why membership matters now more than ever
• How Knowewell strengthens ICA communications and community

Whether you're a long-time ICA member or someone looking to understand what the ICA does for the profession, this episode delivers straight answers and big-picture clarity.

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