Tennessee Advisory Committee for Acupuncture
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- Buyer type:
- State Agency
- Location:
- Nashville, TN
- Country:
- US
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Nashville
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665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor
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37243
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Tennessee Advisory Committee for Acupuncture
The committee ratified new licenses, renewals, and reinstatements. A formal position of opposition was established regarding House Bill 0025 concerning the scope of practice for physical therapists and dry needling. Discussions were held regarding potential revisions to rule 0880-12-.04 concerning applicant qualifications from other jurisdictions. The committee reviewed the manager's report on application and renewal statistics, updated the lapsed license policy, and examined the results of the continuing medical education audit. Following a review of the financial report for the 2014 fiscal year, the committee voted to reduce the biennial renewal fee from $400.00 to $300.00. Additionally, the committee received reports on investigations and disciplinary matters, and explored future considerations regarding continuing education requirements and scope of practice expansions for Acupuncture Detoxification Specialists.
The committee reviewed departmental reports including investigative updates and administrative data such as licensure renewals and reinstatements. A major focus was the retrospective rule review project, where the committee discussed and approved proposed red line changes to various rule sections, including definitions, certification processes, fees, and continuing education requirements. The committee approved consent orders for two acupuncturists regarding lapsed licenses and disciplinary actions. Additionally, the committee addressed a public comment regarding the need for consumer representation and concerns about the investigation process for complaints.
The committee held an election for chair and vice-chair positions. New business included the ratification of new licenses and reinstatements. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to discussing potential rule changes regarding Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist (ADS) renewal applications, including requirements for continuing education and competency. The committee received departmental reports, including an investigative report on complaints and a manager's report on licensing activities. The Office of General Counsel provided updates on conflict-of-interest policies, the Open Meetings Act, and discussed ongoing rule activity regarding fee structures and continuing education requirements. Finally, an agreed citation was approved concerning a failure to obtain required continuing education credits.
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