Mark Bronson's Conflicted Role in NBCE’s Pilot Exam: Magical Thinking and Hidden Agendas
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This podcast critically examines Dr. Mark Bronson's influence in chiropractic regulation, focusing on his role in the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE). As Chair of the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Bronson has promoted NBCE’s new Part IV exam, touting its technological enhancements and supposed fairness. However, his dual roles with the NBCE and Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards raise concerns about conflicts of interest, regulatory capture, and his push for potentially pseudoscientific ideas, including dubious claims about acupuncture. Bronson’s stance against evidence-based practices like subluxation correction and reliance on X-rays further complicates his role, sparking calls for reform. The episode urges the chiropractic community in Texas to advocate for transparency and accountability to protect public trust and professional integrity.
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