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State Requirements

Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA

CE Requirements at a Glance

Here’s what Pennsylvania requires for chiropractic license renewal — and how DC Hours helps you meet it. Always confirm the latest rules with your state board.

Total Hours

24 hours every 2 years (even years), due September 1

Mandatory Subject Areas

Effective with first license renewal after January 1, 2015 — at least 2 hours of Child Abuse Reporter Training from an ACT 31 approved provider

Online CE Policy

All of the 24 required hours are allowed to be obtained online. Life University Sponsorship and State Board Approved.

State Board Website

www.dos.pa.gov

Source: Pennsylvania Board of Chiropractic Examiners

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Pennsylvania-Approved Courses

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Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Deepen your clinical knowledge and enhance your patient care with this essential course designed specifically for chiropractors. "Acute Spinal Cord Injury" delivers a focused overview of basic spinal cord anatomy, explores common mechanisms of injury, and examines how bodily function changes following trauma.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Alzheimer's Disease: A Basic Overview

As Alzheimer’s disease becomes increasingly prevalent, it’s essential for chiropractors to understand the foundational principles of its diagnosis and management. This course offers a clear, accessible introduction to the latest trends in identifying and supporting patients living with Alzheimer’s.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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An Introduction to Communicable Diseases

Protecting your patients—and yourself—starts with knowledge. This essential two-hour course provides chiropractors with a foundational understanding of Communicable Diseases, especially Hepatitis B and HIV, focusing on how these diseases are transmitted and, most importantly, how to prevent their spread in a clinical setting.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Basic MRI Part 1

MRI has become a critical tool in modern diagnostic imaging—and understanding how it works is essential for chiropractors who want to interpret findings accurately and communicate effectively with other providers. In Part 1 of this introductory series, Dr. Guy Annunziata breaks down the core principles behind MRI technology, giving chiropractors a clear, approachable overview of how MRI images are produced.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Basic MRI Part 2

Building on the foundational knowledge from Part 1, this next installment dives deeper into the interpretation of MRI images and the specialized imaging techniques used to identify a wide range of pathologies. Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the essential concepts needed to better understand and evaluate MRI findings with clinical confidence.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Basic MRI Part 3

In the final part of this foundational MRI series, Dr. Guy Annunziata shifts the focus to clinical application—equipping chiropractors with the skills to interpret reports, recognize key pathologies, and understand when MRI may not be appropriate. This course helps bridge the gap between imaging knowledge and real-world patient care.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Cervicogenic Headaches

Cervicogenic headaches are often misdiagnosed and undertreated—despite being a common cause of chronic head and neck pain. In this comprehensive course, Dr. Guy Annunziata explores the clinical presentation, diagnostic criteria, and pathophysiologic mechanisms behind cervicogenic headaches, giving chiropractors the tools to recognize and manage this often-overlooked condition with confidence.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Chiropractic Ethics

Ethical clarity is essential in every aspect of your chiropractic practice, from how you treat patients to how you structure your business. This course takes a practical look at the ethical standards that shape your professional conduct, with a deep dive into the ACA and ICA Codes of Ethics and how they apply to real-world decision-making.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Conditions of the Disc Part 1

Understanding disc-related pathology starts with a solid grasp of disc anatomy and imaging fundamentals. In Part 1 of this focused series, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through a detailed exploration of disc structure and function, setting the foundation for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Conditions of the Disc Part 3

In the final installment of this comprehensive three-part series, Dr. Guy Annunziata takes a deeper dive into the pathological progression of disc degeneration, equipping chiropractors with the knowledge to distinguish between normal aging and clinically significant disc disease.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Documentation

In today’s healthcare landscape, solid documentation is your best defense. Led by Dr. Guy Annunziata, this essential course gives chiropractors the tools they need to support medical necessity and protect their practices from the growing risk of post-payment audits.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Function Based Care Part 1

As the healthcare landscape continues to emphasize outcomes and value, chiropractors must be equipped to deliver care that improves real-world function—not just symptom relief. In this foundational course, Dr. Guy Annunziata introduces the core principles of function-based care, focusing on objective testing, individualized exercise prescriptions, and clearly documented medical necessity.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Function Based Care Part 2

Building on the foundational concepts introduced in Part 1, Function Based Care Part 2 takes a deeper dive into the neuromuscular and corrective components of function-focused chiropractic care. Dr. Guy Annunziata explores how to implement neuromuscular re-education, targeted stretching, and postural correction to enhance patient outcomes and restore optimal movement patterns.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders; Treatment strategies and lab testing

A clear, well-documented treatment plan is the foundation of effective, ethical, and defensible chiropractic care. This course provides a practical guide to creating structured treatment plans for every new patient, with a focus on clinical precision, patient communication, and regulatory compliance.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Insurance Coding

Accurate coding and thorough documentation are critical to ensuring proper reimbursement, audit protection, and legal compliance in chiropractic practice. This 2-hour course is designed to give chiropractors a solid foundation in vital billing and coding practices, empowering you to streamline administrative processes and protect your practice.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Migraine Headaches

Migraine headaches are among the most complex and debilitating conditions chiropractors encounter in clinical practice. This course offers a focused review of the underlying causes and contributing factors of migraines, giving you a stronger foundation for assessment and care.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Neuroplasticity Part 1: A Basic Overview

Neuroplasticity—the brain's remarkable ability to adapt and rewire itself—has revolutionized the way we understand healing, recovery, and performance. In this evidence-based introductory course, Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a clear and accessible overview of the theory of neuroplasticity and its relevance to the nervous system.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Neuroplasticity Part 2: Brainwaves are a Window to The Brain

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence- based review of the role of brain wave patterns in the process of creating neuroplastic changes.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Neuroplasticity Part 3: The Importance of Sleep

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence-based review of the role of role of sleep in the process of creating neuroplastic changes. This course will provide Chiropractors with information on role of sleep and neuroplasticity.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Neuroplasticity Part 4: The Effects of Subluxation and Stress in the Brain

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with an evidence-based review of the role of role of subluxation and stress on the process of creating neuroplastic changes. This course will provide Chiropractors with information on the effect of subluxation and stress on neuroplasticity.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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OSHA Standards for Communicable Diseases

This course will provide a detailed review of the OSHA standards and Guidelines detailing the proper procedures for handling blood borne pathogens and the prevention of transmission. As a result of this course doctors will be able to implement the policies and procedures set forth by OSHA regarding blood borne pathogens.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Professional Boundaries

Clear boundaries are the foundation of ethical, respectful, and effective healthcare. In this 1-hour course, Dr. Guy Annunziata provides chiropractors with a comprehensive review of professional boundaries, ethical conduct, and effective patient communication—all within the context of real-world clinical practice.

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Radiculopathy: Patient Assessment

To describe the proper evaluation of patients suffering with nerve root related conditions. The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropr

1 hrsOn-Demand$20
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Tension Type Headaches

Tension-type headaches are among the most frequently encountered conditions in chiropractic practice, often impacting patients’ quality of life and productivity. This course offers a clear and practical overview of the underlying causes of tension headaches, including contributing musculoskeletal and lifestyle factors.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Trigger Point Therapy

Trigger point therapy is a powerful tool in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain—and mastering its application can make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. In this hands-on course, Dr. Guy Annunziata guides chiropractors through the fundamentals of trigger point theory and myofascial release techniques, offering both the clinical knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver targeted relief.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Understanding Whiplash Part 1

This course will detail the biomechanics of low speed rear impact collisions. This includes discussions on the S shaped curve of the spine, general magnitudes of force, factors associated with increased risk of injury and the types of injuries that result from these collisions.

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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Understanding Whiplash Part 2

Part 2 of this series will focus on specific conditions and symptoms related to whiplash type injuries. Some of the conditions we will discuss include: the etiology of neck pain and headache, Radiculopathy, TOS, myofascial pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, post-concussive syndrome, and TMJ .

2 hrsOn-Demand$40
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