Should You Be in-Network or Out-of-Network With Insurance?
The article provides essential guidance for acupuncturists navigating the complex landscape of insurance billing, dispelling the common myth that licensing requires credentialing to bill insurance. Ma...
2 Dec 20254min
The Other Side of the Bell: Supporting Oncology Patients Beyond Remission
The article highlights the critical, often overlooked, need for continued care for oncology patients after they achieve "NED" (No Evidence of Disease) and complete their acute treatment. Upon entering...
2 Dec 20254min
The State of 21st Century Acupuncture in the U.S. (Pt. 4)
Acupuncture is an ancient therapy characterized by a rapidly expanding scientific basis, increasingly integrated into U.S. healthcare systems despite persistent barriers in reimbursement and professio...
2 Dec 20254min
Mosquitoes, Meridians, Mast Cells, and More
This intriguing article proposes that the biting patterns of female mosquitoes may not be random but could, in fact, provide an observable biological demonstration of the subtle energy maps, or meridi...
2 Dec 20254min
Acupuncture for IVF Embryo Transfer
This article explores the valuable role of acupuncture as a supportive therapy during In vitro fertilization with embryo transfer (IVF-ET), demonstrating its ability to enhance success rates and incre...
2 Dec 20254min
Will This Study Convince Medicare of Acupuncturists’ Value?
The article focuses on the significance of the BackInAction randomized clinical trial, published in JAMA Network Open, which evaluated the use of acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) in adults...
2 Dec 20254min
Changing Acupuncture Practice Models and Compliance Requirements
The modern healthcare landscape is driving acupuncturists away from the traditional fee-for-service model toward appealing alternatives like concierge and direct-pay care. These models offer stability...
31 Okt 20255min
Understanding Facial Spasms and Tics
This article provides an in-depth look at three involuntary facial motor disorders: blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, and facial tics. Blepharospasm involves bilateral, forceful closure of the eyelids ...
31 Okt 20254min
