What services and products are included in the Healthsource Chiropractic "System"?
Healthsource_Chiropractic Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
a. Through the expenditure of considerable time, effort and money, we and our affiliates have devised a system for the establishment and operation of a HealthSource Chiropractic business model that specializes in "progressive rehabilitation," by offering physical therapy and chiropractic services together as a comprehensive solution for pain relief, restoration of function, wellness care and other related services and products (all of which we refer to in this Agreement as the "System"). The System includes procedures, specifications, techniques and procedures that we may designate for operating a chiropractic business. This business model includes a clinic model offering all of our franchised services and products (individually, a "Clinic" or "Clinic," and collectively, the "Clinics" or "Clinics"). Subject to an additional fee, we also offer additional programs, products and services as more fully described herein, which additional programs,
products and services may change from time to time. We identify the System by the use of certain trademarks, service marks and other commercial symbols, including the marks "HealthSource Chiropractic," "HS," and "America's Chiropractor" and certain associated designs, artwork and logos, which we may change or add to from time to time (the "Marks").
Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 77–282)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Healthsource Chiropractic's 2025 Franchise Agreement, the "System" encompasses a business model specializing in "progressive rehabilitation." This involves offering both physical therapy and chiropractic services as a comprehensive approach to pain relief, restoration of function, wellness care, and other related services and products. Healthsource Chiropractic identifies the System using trademarks like "HealthSource Chiropractic," "HS," and "America's Chiropractor."
The Healthsource Chiropractic System includes designated procedures, specifications, and techniques for operating a chiropractic business. The franchise operates through a clinic model that provides all franchised services and products. The franchisor may also offer additional programs, products, and services for an additional fee, which are subject to change over time.
Healthsource Chiropractic may modify the System by adding new components to services and products offered and equipment used by Clinic franchises. Changes in laws regulating the services offered by HealthSource Chiropractic franchises may require the franchisee to modify the operation of the Franchise to comply with all such changes, and to be solely responsible for all related costs.