Oppose Licensure of Non-NCCAOM Acupuncturists

Year: 2019

Resolution Number: 57

Action Taken: Referred to the Board

Status:

Author(s): Paul Shapiro, MD

Sponsor: Cheryl C. Farmer, MD

On behalf of: Individual Delegate

Committee: B (Legislation)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS change existing policy, “Acupuncture: Licensure,” as follows:MSMS opposes the licensure of acupuncturists who are not credentialed by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Fiscal Note: $1,000 or more for costs related to the adoption of new or revised MSMS or AMA policy.

Resolution: View PDF for Oppose Licensure of Non-NCCAOM Acupuncturists

For More Information, Contact:

Christin Nohner , Director, State and Federal Government Relations
Government Relations
517-336-5737
cnohner@msms.org