June 9, 2011
Over the past several years, several non-acupuncture professionals, including Physical Therapists (PT) have started performing the insertion of needles under the name of “dry needling”, or “trigger point dry needling” (TDN). While it is basically performing a technique of acupuncture known as “ashi point” needling (or, needling a local point of sensitivity) it has been [...]
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by Inger Giffin, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac.
April 2, 2011
It’s a great week in the world of Acupuncture in the United States, and particularly Colorado. A bill just passed, and will be signed into legislation soon, that requires insurance companies that cover acupuncture to accept claims from real, licensed acupuncturists. Up until now, insurance companies could deny reimbursement to legitimate acupuncturists while accepting claims [...]
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by Inger Giffin, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac.
