What does evidence-based chiropractic look like today?

How can you identify an evidence-based chiropractor?In this episode of The PTCH Podcast, Dr. Jason Young and Dr. Kathy Lynch sit down with Dr. David Newton — chiropractor, clinical educator, and host of the ChiroShift Podcast — to talk about patient-centered care, collaboration with physical therapists, and the future of modern healthcare.David isn’t your average chiropractor. From challenging outdated ideas like subluxation theory to promoting n=1 individualized care, he’s part of a growing wave of providers using evidence-based practice to solve today’s healthcare crisis. They explore clinical mentorship, healthcare education, and why collaboration across disciplines is essential to meet the needs of real people—not just their spines.

And yes… it ends with a completely unhinged round of Mad Libs.

In this episode:

• Evidence-based chiropractic & physical therapy

• Clinical mentorship and modern healthcare education

• n=1 approach to patient care

• Debunking chiropractic myths & subluxation theory

• Humor in healthcare & building connection• Innovative practice models & collaboration across professions

Follow Dr. David Newton:Instagram: @dr.david.newton

ChiroShift Podcast: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more

Clinical Concepts: https://clinicalconcepts.co

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests

02:01 Revolutionizing Chiropractic Care

06:01 Clinical Concepts and Evidence-Based Practice

09:48 The n=1 Approach

16:09 The Role of Education in Chiropractic

20:02 The ChiroShift Podcast and Its Purpose

23:58 Innovative Practice Models in Chiropractic

28:06 Balancing Patient Care and Practitioner Well-Being

30:19 The Healthcare Crisis: A Call for Collaboration

33:08 Chiropractic's Historical Context and Future Directions

38:01 The Importance of Evidence-Based Practice in Chiropractic

41:35 Chiropractic Mad Libs Game

46:56 Final Thoughts: Redefining Chiropractic Care