Kent GreenawaltWelcome

Chiropractic has been practiced for more than 100 years helping millions of people around the world with injury care, chronic pain, and other health-related conditions. To address the health care challenges of the new century, a group of individuals formed the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress in November 2003.


A non profit corporation, the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (FCP) aims to increase the number of people who seek Chiropractic care on a regular basis.

We invite you to tour the hundreds of pages of patient information on this site and learn more about this conservative, effective form of treatment.

Kind regards,

Kent Greenawalt
Chairman | Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

Do Chiropractic Physician Services for Treatment of Low Back and Neck Pain Improve the Value of Health Benefit Plans?

An Evidence-Based Asssessment of Increment Impact on Population Health and Total Health Care Spending

Low back and neck pain are extremely common conditions that consume large amounts of health care resources. Chiropractic care, including spinal manipulation and mobilization, are used by almost half of US patients with persistent back-pain seeking out this modality of treatment. Does the availability of chiropractic care improve the value of health benefits plans? read more»

Olympians Praise Chiropractic

Listen to these fascinating interviews with pole-vaulter Jeff Hartwig, water polo champion Merrill Moses (and his coach Terry Schroeder, D.C.) and get their take on the performance-enhancing aspects of today's safe and natural chiropractic care.  read more»


New research confirms chiropractic cost savings.

Chiropractic Delivers

A seven-year study among those receiving regular chiropractic care revealed an astonishing 60% drop in hospital admissions, shortened hospital stays and reduced surgeries. The reduction in drug costs was even more significant! read more»


Cure all?

Is Chiropractic a Cure All?

From time to time, chiropractic doesn't produce the instant results that some people automatically expect. Does that mean chiropractic doesn't work? Of course not! Here are some possible explanations.  read more»


Back Pain

Relief For Aching Backs

May 2009 issue of Consumer Reports: Relief for aching backs. Hands-on therapies were top-rated by 14,000 consumers. read more»




Great Day St. Louis

Dr. Dana Mercer, Logan College of Chiropractic, joins the crew of “Great Day St. Louis” to discuss the dangers of handbag overload and how it can affect your health. read more»



general becky halstead

General Becky Halstead Credits Chiropractic For Pain Relief

U.S. Army Brigadier General Becky Halstead, the first woman in U.S. history to command in combat at the strategic level, speaks on the value of chiropractic care for the nation’s military men and women. The West Point graduate credits the “adjustments” she received from a chiropractor for helping treat her fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by chronic pain. General Halstead urges people to support the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress in hopes of not only educating the military facilities on the importance of chiropractic care but the general public as whole. Find out more»


Dr Gerald Crum

Chiropractic Care Yesterday and Today

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress spokesperson, Dr. Gerard Clum, recently spoke with Dr. DeSilva of HealthRadio.net. During the two segments, the Doctors discussed the history of chiropractic and where the profession is heading, as well as health care reform. click here to listen»

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