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Discover the driving force behind a transformative legislative effort as we welcome Dr. Quinn James, a politically active chiropractor from St. Louis, Missouri, who's championing the modernization of Medicare for chiropractic care. As the legislative chairman for the American Chiropractic Association, Dr. James provides an insider's perspective on the Medicare Chiropractic Modernization Act (HR 1610 and Senate Bill 799), which aims to break down outdated barriers from a 1972 statute. With bipartisan support, this initiative promises to expand patient access and streamline care by reducing redundant provider visits. Dr. James shares his journey and passion for reform, making this a must-listen for anyone invested in healthcare progress.

Our conversation doesn't stop at policy details. We explore the tactical steps necessary to garner Congressional support, spotlighting the pivotal role of Jason Smith, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. With 179 House co-sponsors and 14 Senate supporters, the momentum is undeniable. Hear Dr. James's appreciation for his colleagues' collaboration and commitment to this urgent cause, as well as a personal story that brings the legislation's importance into sharp relief. Tune in to understand how you can contribute to this crucial movement, ensuring enhanced chiropractic care under Medicare nationwide.

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