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Contract
Title:
Chiropractic Services
Client: U.S. Army Medical Command
Sites: Travis AFB, California; Fort Carson, Colorado; Fort
Benning, Georgia; Scott AFB, Illinois; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Fort
Jackson, South Carolina; Wilford Hall, San Antonio, Texas; Walter
Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, Wright Patterson AFB,
OH; Barksdale AFB,LA; Eglin AFB,FL, Fort Meade,MD; Andrews AFB,MD;
Fort Stewart, GA.
Description
of Work: Employs chiropractors, chiropractic assistants and
administrative staff to perform chiropractic services at various
Army and Air Force medical treatment facilities in accordance with
the precepts of the Council on Chiropractic Education and the Joint
Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The services
performed meet ethical, professional and technical standards. Aliron
provided the initial outfitting of chiropractic equipment and physical
therapy machines for each clinic.
Aliron demonstrated
its capability to provide, on short notice, a variety of trained,
certified and experienced full- and part-time medical specialists
to staff the Department of Defense (DoD). This is a US Congress-mandated,
three-year demonstration program to determine the feasibility of
providing ongoing chiropractic services to US Armed Forces personnel
and their beneficiaries. The results of this pioneering effort will
influence a DoD decision of whether to continue this type of service
as a regular military treatment program offering.
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