Chiropractic in the United States Military Health System: A 25th-Anniversary Celebration of the Early Years

Chiropractic Services and Diagnoses for Low Back Pain in 3 U.S. Department of Defense Military Treatment Facilities: A Secondary Analysis of a Pragmatic Clinical Trial

“…16 Chiropractic care was originally integrated into 10 military treatment facilities (MTFs) in 1995. [17][18][19][20] By 2015, 60 MTFs offered chiropractic care, with a primary focus on chronic pain and back pain. 21,22 Although the integration of chiropractic services within MTFs has grown since inception, 20 little is known about chiropractic care delivery within U.S. military healthcare settings.…”

“…[17][18][19][20] By 2015, 60 MTFs offered chiropractic care, with a primary focus on chronic pain and back pain. 21,22 Although the integration of chiropractic services within MTFs has grown since inception, 20 little is known about chiropractic care delivery within U.S. military healthcare settings. A systematic review studying chiropractic integration in military healthcare facilities published in 2016 and a scoping review of chiropractic services in active-duty military settings published in 2019 noted limited data are available and concluded there is a need for further descriptive data informing the role of chiropractic services in active duty military.…”