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Latest News
Breaking News:
NCCAOM Diplomate E-News You Can Use Summer 2023
Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act Reintroduced in 119th U.S. Congress
Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Day 2023:
AHM Day 2023 Photo & Video Contest
AHM Day 2023 Town Hall: October 24, 2023, at 7:00 PM EDT
Town Hall & Webinar Replays:
NCCAOM – ASA Town Hall Replays
NCCAOM Recertification 1 On 1 Webinar Replay
Press Releases & Announcements:
Dr. Janet Zand elected as the new Chair of the NCCAOM® Board of Commissioners
NCCAOM Dry Needling Position Statement
DEI & Social Justice:
NCCAOM Statement on the Term Oriental Medicine
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Statement
NCCAOM Statement on Violence Against AAPI
Acupuncture Medicine Cultural Competency Resource Guide
Acupuncture Medicine Cultural Competency Self Assessment
Certification & Credentials:
Information for California Stakeholders
Chinese Herbal Compounding and Safety Certificate of Qualification
NCCAOM® Reinstatement To Active Status