Texas TBCE Chiropractic CE Requirements

06/18/26 7 - 9 PM CT CT Chiropractic Documentation & Risk Management | TBCE & PACE Approved

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Online Course Format:  Live Webinar
Course Tuition:   $59.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Michael Hall, DC, FIACN
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Date & Time :
Start:  June 18, 2026  7:00 pm
End:  June 18, 2026  9:00 pm
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Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

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Chiropractic Documentation & Risk Management | TBCE

Earn 2 live PACE chiropractic CE hours with Dr. Michael Hall, DC, FIACN — the operational TBCE Rule §73.1 session that converts SOAP notes, EHR workflows, audit-ready coding, and risk-management protocols into the defensible documentation Texas chiropractors can stand behind under a payer audit, board review, or malpractice file.

Live Webinar · Thursday, June 18, 2026 · 7–9 PM CT

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Stylized gold-on-navy illustration of a SOAP-note clipboard layered behind an EHR screen and a protective shield audit motif — visual summary of the audit-ready documentation, EHR workflow optimization, defensible coding, and risk-management protocols taught in the CCEDseminars Chiropractic Documentation & Risk Management live webinar with Dr. Michael Hall, DC, FIACN

The chart itself is your strongest professional defense. This webinar gives you the documentation architecture to make sure it holds.

Course Overview

Documentation and risk management are where the daily chiropractic workflow either earns or loses its defensibility. This live webinar turns SOAP notes, EHR templates, and coding decisions into an audit-ready protocol that satisfies payer review, withstands TBCE scrutiny, and protects you when the malpractice file lands on a desk you don’t control.

 Defensible SOAP architecture — the structural elements every note must contain to survive audit

 EHR workflow optimization for audit readiness without template-drift errors

 Audit-ready coding — matching objective findings to treatment for clean medical-necessity defense

 Risk-management protocols: identifying, investigating, and eliminating practice risk under TBCE definition

 Payer audit patterns — the documentation gaps that drive downcoding and recoupment, and the corrective language

 Real-world case reviews and polling — reinforcing compliance in everyday clinical practice

CE Recognition & Approval Snapshot

ParameterDetailVerified Source
Course format2-hour live webinar — counts as TBCE-approved “live format”22 Tex. Admin. Code §73.1
TX 4-hr block fitCovers the 1-hr recordkeeping/documenting/coding portion + the 1-hr risk-management portion of the annual board-required blockTexas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
PACE Provider #34015544 (CCEDseminars)FCLB PACE Provider Search
US recognition37 states recognize PACE-approved chiropractic CEFCLB PACE state-board reciprocity
Canadian recognition7 provinces recognize PACE-approved CEFederation of Canadian Chiropractic
International recognition17 international regions recognize PACEFCLB PACE
CE Broker auto-reportYes — FL, GAPropelus CE Broker
Certificate deliveryAvailable in your CCED account immediately upon attendance verificationCCEDseminars

State-specific recognition for this course is shown in the approvals list at the bottom of this page.

Your Instructor

Dr. Michael Hall, DC, FIACN

Board-Certified Chiropractic Neurologist · Fellow, International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology · Founder, BrainDC.org

Dr. Hall brings over 30 years of academic and clinical leadership to chiropractic documentation, coding, and risk-management education. As a Board-Certified Chiropractic Neurologist and Fellow of the International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology, he has translated regulatory and payer-audit standards into defensible day-to-day clinical protocols for thousands of Texas DCs. His sessions emphasize the SOAP scaffolding, EHR workflow patterns, and medical-necessity alignment that survive both TBCE board review and third-party payer audits — with a defensibility-first posture grounded in real audit case studies and evidence-informed risk-management strategy.

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  1. Construct an audit-ready SOAP note architecture that satisfies payer documentation requirements and exceeds TBCE Rule §73.1 expectations.
  2. Optimize EHR workflows so daily charting captures medical necessity, treatment response, and objective findings without template-drift errors.
  3. Align coding and treatment to objective findings so claims survive downcoding, denial, and recoupment audits.
  4. Apply the TBCE risk-management definition (identification, investigation, analysis, evaluation, correction) as a practical protocol embedded in clinic operations.
Course Outline

Hour 1 — Defensible SOAP Architecture & EHR Workflow Optimization

  • SOAP scaffolding for defensibility — the elements every Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan section must contain
  • Treatment-response documentation — closing the CERT-checklist gap third-party payers exploit
  • EHR template discipline — the workflow patterns that prevent “press-enter” chart cloning
  • Legibility, time-stamping, and amendment protocols that hold up under chart pull
  • Case reviews: documentation that defended vs. documentation that collapsed

Hour 2 — Audit-Ready Coding & TBCE Risk-Management Protocols

  • Objective-findings-to-treatment alignment — eliminating medical-necessity mismatches that trigger denial
  • Common downcoding patterns and the corrective documentation language
  • TBCE risk-management framework — identification, investigation, analysis, evaluation, correction
  • Practice risk inventories — the everyday clinic patterns that quietly generate liability
  • Audit-response readiness: chart-pull protocols, amendment policy, and the records you must be able to produce on demand
  • Live case polling + Q&A

Peer-Reviewed & Authoritative References Discussed

  1. Green, B.N., & Johnson, C.D. (2010). How to write a case report for publication. Journal of Chiropractic Medicine, 9(4), 217–222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcm.2010.08.001
  2. Stuber, K., & Mior, S. (2011). Ethics in chiropractic: An introduction to ethical theory and its application to chiropractic practice. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, 55(3), 159–165. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154032/
  3. Nelson, C.F., Lawrence, D.J., Triano, J.J., Bronfort, G., Perle, S.M., Metz, R.D., Hegetschweiler, K., & LaBrot, T. (2005). Chiropractic as spine care: A model for the profession. Chiropractic & Osteopathy, 13, 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-1340-13-9
  4. Meeker, W.C., & Haldeman, S. (2002). Chiropractic: A profession at the crossroads of mainstream and alternative medicine. Annals of Internal Medicine, 136(3), 216–227. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-136-3-200202050-00010

Course Technology & Access

Any device

Any Device

Desktop, tablet, or phone

Live

Live

Counts for CE credit

Auto-reported

Auto-Reported

CE Broker & State Boards

Frequently Asked Questions

About This Webinar

Do I need to attend live to earn the 2 CE hours?

Yes. Live broadcast attendance is required for the full 2 CE hours. CCEDseminars does not offer replay credit for live webinars; the live interactive format is what qualifies under TBCE’s “live format” definition and the board-required documentation/risk-management block.

What format is the webinar and what device do I need?

The webinar is delivered via secure live video stream. You can join from any modern desktop, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection. No special software install is required — the link opens directly in your browser. Interactive polling and case-review segments require an active connection through the full 2 hours.

What do the 2 CE hours cover?

Two hours of live instruction split evenly: Hour 1 covers defensible SOAP architecture, EHR workflow optimization, treatment-response documentation, and the legibility/time-stamping/amendment protocols that survive audit; Hour 2 covers audit-ready coding alignment, downcoding patterns and corrective language, the TBCE risk-management framework, practice-risk inventories, and audit-response readiness. Texas chiropractors searching for these hours may call them documentation CE, recordkeeping CE, risk-management CEUs, board-required documentation hours, audit-prep CE, SOAP-note CE, or PACE-approved coding hours — all terms refer to the same TBCE-recognized continuing education that satisfies the recordkeeping/documenting and risk-management portions of the annual 4-hour board-required block. Course materials are included in your post-course notes inside your CCED account.

How do I get my CE certificate after the webinar?

Your certificate is generated and available for immediate printing inside your CCEDseminars account once attendance is verified. CE Broker and applicable state boards are auto-reported on your behalf.

Texas TBCE Compliance & Renewal

Does this count toward my Texas TBCE annual renewal?

Yes. The course is PACE-approved (Provider #34015544 — verifiable at the FCLB PACE Provider Search) and delivered in TBCE-compliant live-format. Under 22 Tex. Admin. Code §73.1, Texas licensees must complete 16 hours of CE each year, including a 4-hour board-required block: 3 hours on the board’s rules, code of ethics, recordkeeping, documenting, and coding, plus 1 hour on risk management. This 2-hour webinar applies directly to the recordkeeping/documenting/coding portion plus the risk-management requirement.

How does this fit the full TBCE annual block?

Texas chiropractors need 4 board-required hours each year: 3 hours ethics/recordkeeping/documenting + 1 hour risk management. This Documentation & Risk Management webinar covers the documentation/coding portion and the risk-management requirement in a single 2-hour live session. The recommended pairing is the matching Hall ethics session in the same renewal cycle, which covers the remaining ethics hours. Pairing the two sessions completes the full 4-hour annual board-required block inside a single live-webinar stack. See the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners for the current rule text.

What is the TBCE definition of risk management this course is built around?

Under 22 Tex. Admin. Code §73.1, risk management refers to the identification, investigation, analysis, and evaluation of risks — and the selection of the most advantageous method of correcting, reducing, or eliminating identifiable risks in chiropractic practice. The session translates that definition into a working protocol: how to inventory the everyday clinic patterns that generate risk, how to investigate them before they generate a complaint or claim, and how to embed corrective practice changes that hold up to TBCE review.

Is this course recognized outside Texas?

Yes. While the rule citations focus on TBCE §73.1, the operational content — SOAP architecture, EHR workflow discipline, medical-necessity alignment, payer-audit response — applies to chiropractic practice nationally. The course is PACE-approved (Provider #34015544), so it is recognized across the 37 U.S. states, 7 Canadian provinces, and 17 international regions that honor PACE for chiropractic CE. The full state-by-state recognition list is shown in the CMS-injected approvals list at the bottom of this page. For CE Broker auto-reporting states (FL, GA, AR, OH, MS, NM, DC, WV, LA), credit is reported automatically via Propelus CE Broker.

What is the difference between this Documentation course and other chiropractic documentation CE?

Other chiropractic documentation CE options tend to read as generic SOAP-note refreshers or audit-fear marketing. This Documentation & Risk Management webinar takes the opposite posture: it builds the §73.1 documentation and risk-management requirements into a working clinical operating system — SOAP scaffolding you can paste into your EHR templates, treatment-response documentation patterns that close the CERT-checklist gap, coding-alignment language that protects medical-necessity defense, and a risk-management protocol you can implement Monday morning. Dr. Hall’s 30+ years of chiropractic-neurology and academic-leadership experience gives the material a defensibility-first posture you can use under audit, not just on the exam.

Is this appropriate for chiropractors new to TBCE compliance or audit prep?

Yes. This is the operational entry point for documentation and risk management inside the CCED Texas TBCE stack. The webinar assumes a working chiropractic clinical baseline but does not require prior coding or audit-prep training. New Texas DCs benefit most from completing this session in their first or second renewal cycle alongside the matching Hall ethics webinar — together they close out the 4-hour board-required annual block. Experienced DCs use it as a checkpoint against EHR template drift, downcoding pattern creep, and the risk-management protocols that need a refresh after the most recent TBCE guidance.

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Approved & Recognized By

Texas Chiropractic College program affiliation badgePACE-approved provider (Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards Provider #34015544)

PACE Provider #34015544 · Recognized across U.S. state boards for chiropractic continuing education

Reviewed by Monte Horne, DC · Founder, CCEDseminars (PACE Provider #34015544) · Last reviewed: May 28, 2026

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following regions outside the United States & Canada:

Argentina, Australia, Cayman Islands, Germany, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Nambia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Virgin Island, Zimbabwe,