April 17-19, 2026 at Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort

Sky Convention Center | 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville CT | mohegansun.com

Earn up to 16 CE credits from 2 full course tracks across 3 days!

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Category 1 credits and out of state credits to be determined. Additional savings available for Association Members.

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Speaker Lineup

See more details regarding each speaker by downloading the event agenda or by clicking the speaker name below:

CPR /BLS certification with Dr. Jeffrey Poplarski (additional fee applies); Clinical Compass Research Update; Insurance Bootcamp with the NYSCA Insurance Committee; Radiology with Dr. Alicia Yochum; Sports Injury with Dr. Kurt Juergens; Chiropractic Philosophy with Dr. Eric Russell; Communication and Ethics with Dr. Kristina Petrocco Napuli; Activator Technique with Dr. Tom DeVita; Chiropractic Neurology with Dr. Scott Surasky and Dr. Russell Surasky; Chiropractic Pediatrics with Dr. Jamie Forster; Nutrition with Dr. Cal Forster.

Event Schedule

We encourage all participants to arrive early for each session to check in, network with colleagues, and interact with our event exhibitors. Many exhibitors will be hosting raffles, giveaways, and special offers exclusive to the event. Please take time to thank them for their support of this event.

Friday		Saturday		Sunday
1:15pm-2:00pm	Registration	7:15am-8:00am	Registration	7:15am-8:00am	Registration
2:00pm-6:00pm	Classes (4 CE)	8:00am-12:00pm	Classes (4 CE)	8:00am-12:00pm	Classes (4 CE)
6:00pm-7:00pm	Welcome Reception	12:00pm-1:15pm	Banquet Luncheon
		1:15pm-2:00pm	Exhibitor Reception
		1:15pm-2:00pm	Membership Meeting
		2:00pm-6:00pm	Classes (4 CE)

Course Schedule

See more details regarding each class by downloading the event agenda or by clicking the speaker name below:

		Friday afternoon
2pm-4pm	A1	CPR/AED Basic Life Support Training Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Poplarski \| Additional fee applies for CPR Certification	*2CE (Cat2) Clinical Interventions
2pm-3pm	A2	2026 Workers’ Compensation Updates Speaker: Dr. Robert Martin, Dr. Joseph Merckling \| NYSCA Insurance Committee	*1CE (Cat1) Record Keeping
3pm-4pm	A2	No Fault Insurance Requirements and Recent Updates Speaker: Dr. Joseph Merckling, Christine Antoldi \| NYSCA Insurance Committee	*1CE (Cat1) Record Keeping
4pm-6pm	A1	Evidence in Action: How Research is Transforming Chiropractic Care Speaker: Dr. Nick Karapasas \| Sponsor: Clinical Compass	*2CE (Cat2) Evidence-Based Models
4pm-5pm	A2	2026 Commercial Insurance Requirements and Updates Speaker: Dr. Robin Stein, Dr. Robert Martin \| NYSCA Insurance Committee	*1CE (Cat1) Record Keeping
5pm-6pm	A2	2026 Medicare and Medicare Advantage Requirements and Updates Speaker: Dr. Mariangela Penna, Dr. Robin Stein \| NYSCA Insurance Committee	*1CE (Cat1) Record Keeping
		Saturday morning
8am-12pm	A1	Chiropractic Philosophy: A New Look at the Normal Complete Cycle Speaker: Dr. Eric Russell \| Sponsor: NCMIC†	*4CE (Cat2) Philosophy
8am-12pm	A2	Topic: Radiology (Title TBA) Speaker: Dr. Alicia Yochum \| Sponsor: Foot Levelers	*4CE (Cat2) Radiology
		Saturday afternoon
1:15pm-2pm	A1	NYSCA Membership Meeting NYSCA Officers and Directors	No CE
1:15pm-2pm	A2	CT Chiro Membership Meeting CT Chiro Officers and Directors	No CE
2pm-6pm	A1	Lower Extremity Biomechanics & The Management of Common Lower Extremity Sports Injuries Speaker: Dr. Kurt Juergens \| Sponsor: Foot Levelers	*4CE (Cat2) Clinical Interventions
2pm-6pm	A2	Ethics and Risk Management: Best Practices for Today’s Chiropractic Practitioner Speaker: Dr. Kristina Petrocco Napuli \| Sponsor: NCMIC†	*4CE (Cat1) Ethics / Risk Assessment
		Sunday morning
8am-10am	A1	From Vivitrol to Innate: A Neurologist’s Breakthrough that Could Redefine Chiropractic Forever Speaker: Dr. Russell Surasky & Dr. Scott Surasky	*2CE (Cat2) Neurological Testing
8am-10am	A2	Topic: Chiropractic Pediatrics (Title TBA) Speaker: James Forster \| Sponsor: NutriWest NY	*2CE (Cat2) Pediatrics
10am-12pm	A1	How to Unlock Longevity through Precision Nutrition for a Chiropractic Patient Speaker: Dr. Cal Forster \| Sponsor: NutriWest NY	*2CE (Cat2) Clinical Sciences
10am-12pm	A2	An Activator Overview Speaker: Dr. Tom DeVita \| Sponsor: Activator Methods International	*2CE (Cat2) Chiropractic Technique

*CE Pending for NY. See Licensee renewal statement below.
†Attend NCMIC's seminar for a total of 8 hours on Saturday to receive a discount for 3 years on the renewal of your NCMIC malpractice insurance premium. 5% discount for full-time DCs; 2.5% discount for part-time DCs premium.

Convention Notes

Please be on the lookout for an email during the week of the convention containing links to download the notes for the convention.

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NYSCA Continuing Education Policy

Accommodations: Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville, CT 06382. Please see the event agenda for the group rate details. Reservations can be made online (recommended) or by calling 888-226-7711. The group rate is available until 03/26/26. Thereafter, reservations are accepted on a space and rate availability. Please note: Available inventory may sell out prior to cut off date.

Registration Deadline: Early registrations must be received with payment by 01/23/26. Afterward, standard pricing will apply. At-the-door pricing will apply for all registrations completed after 04/03/26. FAXED REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

License Renewal: Continuing education credit (CE) is provided by Northeast College of Health Sciences. Pending for NY, PA, FL. Pre-Approved: CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ (DC only), OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, Puerto Rico, and most Canadian provinces.

This seminar is valid for CE credits in "pre-approved" states, so long as it falls within the scope of practice as outlined by the corresponding state board. It remains attendees' responsibility to contact the state board(s) from which they seek continuing education credits for purposes of ensuring said board(s) approves both the delivery method and content as they relate to this event. Neither a speaker's or exhibitor's presence at said event, nor product mention or display, shall in any way constitute Northeast College endorsement. Northeast College's role is strictly limited to processing, submitting, and archiving program documents on behalf of course sponsors.

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CE Pending for NY, PA, FL. Pre-Approved: CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ (DC only), OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY, Puerto Rico, and most Canadian provinces.