What to Expect
Brunch and Learn is an opportunity to participate in an interactive presentation. Speakers may be new D.C.s, seasoned D.C.s, or business experts from the community.The time is limited to one class period and is usually offered during the club hour: Tuesday or Friday at Main campus; Monday or Friday at Florida campus.
Arrive when you can and leave when you must.
Please Note: Palmer College of Chiropractic does not endorse or recommend any of the products, services or tactics presented at our Vendor Showcase, Brunch and Learn or Business Module events. As with all practice purchases and marketing strategies, we suggest conducting thorough research before determining whether something is right for you and your practice.
Main campus
Malpractice 101
Tuesday, November 26
9:20-10:10 a.m.
MedPro Group provides the unique opportunity to learn more about medical malpractice as it relates to chiropractic. This overview will help you understand the different components of a policy, and questions to ask to choose the option that matches your situation.
Business Center classroom
Breakfast provided
Malpractice 101 presented by:
Allison Berz
Sales Manager, Chiropractic Division
Budgeting and Saving to Achieve Your Goals
Tuesday, December 10
9:20-10:10 a.m.
Banking professionals provide the unique opportunity to learn more about personal finances and how this builds experience for running your chiropractic clinic. This overview will help you understand the different components of budgeting, saving, and long term planning. Question and answer time is an integral part of this event.
Business Center classroom
Light refreshments provided
Budgeting and Saving presented by:
Jacob Ward, VP Marketing, R.I.A. Federal Credit Union
Anne Kirkpatrick, Director of Marketing, R.I.A. Federal Credit Union
Building a Practice from the Ground Up
Tuesday, January 14
9:20-10:10 a.m.
Brad Bark, D.C. will share his experience of starting a practice immediately after graduation. He will talk about choosing a location, securing financing, designing the build-out, and attracting patients. Dr. Bark is a 2011 graduate of Palmer. His practice is in Muscatine, Iowa.
Business Center classroom
Light refreshments provided
Business Insurance
Tuesday, February 11
9:20-10:10 a.m.
Protecting your business assets requires an understanding of available platforms of coverage. Tim Flanagan of State Farm Insurance will present this informative session detailing the insurance needs of a business. He will explain the types of coverage required for practice and explain why workman's comp is only a piece of the puzzle.
Business Center classroom
Light refreshments provided
West campus
Employment Contracts
Monday, October 28
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Dr. Mary Frost (Main '96) and Amber Wells, J.D. will present a brunch and learn on Employment
Contracts on Monday, October 28. Room 115.
Residency Programs
Tuesday, October 22
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Alec Schielke, D.C. (Main, '16) will give a presentation on residency programs around the United States, differentiating residency programs vs. fellowship programs. Room 115. Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to Karen Dunn, academic counselor or Mandy Wong, student ambassador. Read more about Dr. Alec Schielke .
Florida campus
Life after Palmer: Three Options to Practice
Friday, November 8th
- 9:30 a.m., Building Three
- Refreshments Provided, No RSVP Required
- Speaker: Dana Brindisi D.C., D.A.C.N.B., C.F.M.P.