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Chiropractic groups seek removal of NBCE Part 4 requirement, citing redundancy and access barriers
Summary
SB641 would remove the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners' Part 4 practical exam from state statute, arguing accredited chiropractic schools already certify clinical competency; sponsors cited the NBCE's decision to centralize Part 4 testing in Colorado as an access and cost burden.
Senator Howard Pearl told the committee SB641 would remove the NBCE Part 4 practical exam requirement from state law because accredited chiropractic colleges already certify clinical competency through supervised internships and institutional assessments. The sponsor said the NBCE has centralized Part 4 testing in…
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