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New Attendee Welcome Breakfast
FCLB HOSTS:
Dr. Henry W. Hulteen Honorary Fellow & Former FCLB Chair
Dr. Michael Coon (SC)FCLB District V Director
“To protect the public
by promoting excellence in chiropractic regulation
through service to our member boards.”
Mission
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1919: First meeting of chiropracticregulation
1926: Started meeting as Council of Chiropractic State Examining Boards
1947: Regulatory boards disaffiliated themselves from national professional associations
FCLB Milestones
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1957: Council on Chiropractic State Examining Boards incorporated under Wyoming law
1961: Formed the NBCE(NBCE started testing in 1963)
1968: Renamed to FCLB, designated non-profit organization: 501 (c) 6 by IRS
FCLB Milestones
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1974: Spearheaded CCE’s final recognition by U.S. Department of Education
1987: Revamped the FCLB vision Upgraded education conferences
1991: Professional offices provided by NBCE
FCLB Milestones
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1993: CIN-BAD debutComputerized database of regulatory board actions
1994: FCLB cited in Congressional legislation; regulators gain voice in military demonstration project
1996: CIN-BAD database recognized by US national insurance accreditor (NCQA)
FCLB Milestones
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2005: NBCE provides expanded office space and furnishings
2006: Launched PACE program
2008: Designated non-profit 501 (c) 3 by IRS
2009: New Web site launched to better serve our members
FCLB Milestones
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2012: Student Outreach Program initiated – application support
2013: Officially Launching Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistant (CCCA) Program
2014: Up to you!
FCLB Milestones
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Energetic, visionary governing board
Involved, creative members
Professional staff
Efficient offices
Expanded member services
Connected with the larger regulatory community
FCLB Today
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Purpose
Maintain high uniform standards — chiropractic licensure— regulation— discipline— education
- FCLB Articles of Incorporation
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AuthorityWe have no binding authority over state or provincial licensing boards
Their authority comes from statutes and regulations specific to their state or province
We do hold considerable authority as the national / international standard
Our members help developthose standards!11
FCLB Board of Directors (10)
FCLB Delegates / Alternates
FCLB Member Boards
ELECT
DESIGNATE
Districts elect 5 District Directors
Delegate Assembly elects Officers,
Administrative Fellow Director
FCLB Leadership
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OrganizationDelegates and Districts:
Each board is represented by a delegate(and alternate to serve in his/her absence)
• Delegate can be DC (Fellow or Honorary Fellow), public member, or Administrative Fellow (board decides)
• 5 geographical regions (districts)
• Delegates elect a director for each district13
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District Directors (5) - serve a maximum of two 3 year terms
Dr. Donn Fahrendorf (SD) – District l
Dr. Gary Pennebaker (MN) – District ll *
Dr. Ali Jafari (NY) – District lll
Dr. Maggie Colucci (NV) – District lV
Dr. Michael Coon (SC) – District V
*Current Board Chair
Organization
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President: Dr. Lawrence O’Connor (NJ)Vice President: Dr. LeRoy Otto (MN)Treasurer: Dr. Farrel Grossman (SC)Imm. Past President: Dr. Daniel Saint-Germain (QC)
Administrative Fellow Director –elected by delegates, max two 3-year terms
Dr. Larry Spicer (MN)
Officers (4) – elected by delegates, one 2-year term in each office
Organization
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FCLB 2013 Elections
Single two-year term: (Delegate Assembly)• President• Vice President• Treasurer
Initial three-year term: (District III delegates)• District III Director and Alternate
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It all starts with our members!
Member roles
Fellow – DC or public board member
Honorary Fellow – served on a board for 3 or more years; no longer on a board but still FCLB family!
Administrative Fellow – top chiropractic board administrator of each board
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FCLB is highly involved with other organizations
– Appoints regulatory representatives to:– Council on Chiropractic Guidelines
& Practice Parameters– National Board of Chiropractic Examiners– National Practitioner Databank
Executive Committee– Federation of Associations of Regulatory
Boards
Other Organizations
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–Works with other leading organizations to help chart the future of the profession, speaking for public protection
–Presents official comments policy issues, from regulatory perspective• Inter-jurisdictional mobility• White paper on minimal qualifications to
perform spinal manipulation
Other Organizations
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CBAC
Chiropractic Board Administrators Committee
–Beth Carter (OK), Chair–Marcia Walter (SD)–Larry Spicer, D.C. (MN) Board Liaison
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Serving Member Boards
Connecting, Communicating
– Official Directory– PowerPolls– Educational conferences
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Annual educational conference & delegate assembly meeting– Elections – Adoption of resolutions– Bylaws revisions
District (Regional) Meetings– Informal networking &
problem-solving sessions
Serving Member Boards
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Sharing resourcesto reduce workload
CIN-BAD– Licensure & disciplinary info on the web
PACE– Streamlines continuing education
program approval & record keeping
Serving Member Boards
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– New board member orientation
– Model code of conduct: board members
– Model disciplinary code
– Fraud task force – position papers
Serving Member Boards
Sharing resourcesto reduce workload
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Advance Notification
News Alerts– Advise of licensees in the media
– Gives boards “heads-up” about DCs who may pose threat to public
Serving Member Boards
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Where is our energycurrently focused?
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CCCA
Certified Chiropractic Clinical Assistants
− Uniform standards− Verifiable credentials− Continuing education
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Mobility & Regulation
How to keep offenders from crossing borders?
Worldwide regulation is just now emerging in many countries
– FCLB working through ICRF with WFC and other global partners to increase awareness
– Plan to expand CIN-BAD to international practitioner registry
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Conversely, how do we increase mobility for ethical DCs?
More chiropractic colleges outside US!
What does a competent chiropractor look like?
Can mutual recognition of accreditation and exams serve as common credentials “currency”?
Mobility & Regulation
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Federal OIG Report
US Office of the Inspector General
Documentation & record-keeping errors:
–2/3 of claims submissions have problems
– Chiropractic leadership organizations working with CMS to address problem
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FCLB 2006 Resolution
• Encourages member boards to require CE in documentation & recordkeeping
• Encourages CCE to include documentation & recordkeepingin chiropractic curriculum
• Suggests NBCE reflect doc & rec in exams
Federal OIG Report
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What’s next ?
FCLB 88th Annual CongressApril 30 – May 4, 2014 Myrtle Beach, SC
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2013 Fall Regional Meetings
Districts III & VSeptember 19-22Washington, DC
Districts I & IVSeptember 19-22Vancouver, WA
District IIOctober 17-20
Fort Walton Beach, FL
What’s next ?
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Staff ResourcesDonna M. Liewer, Executive DirectorBridget Seader, Program AdministratorJulie Finn, Executive AssistantJoan Carl, Finance & Benefits ManagerKelly Webb, PR & PACE Coordinator
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Contact Us …By phone: (970) 356-3500
(Colorado)
Greeley office hours8 AM to 4 PM
By e-mail: info@fclb.org
Or visit our website:
www.fclb.org36
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