Description
Ethics for acupuncturists is presented in this online distance learning course. Distinctions between legal necessities and ethical conduct are explored. Ethical considerations in patient referrals, insurance billing, fee collection, medical privacy, and general conduct are covered. Considerations for patients regarding unpaid balances, checks misrouted to insurance companies, underpayments, and non-payments are included in the course material. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit.
To view a sample of course materials, click the following: Ethics Course Sample >
Purchase the course and it will be downloaded to your computer in PDF format. PDFs work on Apple Mac, Windows PC, iPad, iPhone, Android and other platforms. After reviewing the course, take the online quiz and a certificate of completion will be automatically generated for INSTANT credit. You may re-take the quiz as often as is needed and there is no time limit.
Continuing Education Credits
2 NCCAOM Diplomate PDAs (2 ethics category)
Fulfills the special NCCAOM Ethics PDA category requirement, Provider #602.
2 California Acupuncture Board CEUs (category 1)
2 Texas CAEs (2 ethics and safety)
2 CCHPBC British Columbia acupuncture CEs
2 BCNA & CNPBC (British Columbia Naturopathic Assoc.) credits
2 CAAA Alberta CEUs
2 CTCMPAO (Ontario, Canada) continuing education credits
2 OAQ CEUs (Board of Acupuncturists of Quebec)
2 NZASA Ethics CPDs, Category 1 (New Zealand Acupuncture Standards Authority)
2 Acupuncture NZ (NZRA) New Zealand CEUs
2 NS-CMAAC Nova Scotia acupuncture CEUs
2 CMBA CPDs/CEUs (Chinese Medicine Board of Australia)
2 IVAS CEs (International Veterinary Acupuncture Society)
2 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours
Florida does not allow courses with billing content, no Florida CEs available
(Massachusetts: applicable towards the acupuncture & herbs requirements)
Laura Christensen –
Interesting overview of insurance issues which added to the ethics information nicely.
Aleicia Kirts –
Overall, great review.
heidi grenzner-herzog –
nicely presented
Becky Flynn –
Good course, to the point.
John Ditmars –
good
Courtney O'Brien –
The information was a good review of important points.
Ahmed Edwards –
It was to the point and informative, as well as reinforcing of my existing knowledge.
marcela rodriguez font –
good
chad brigockas –
It’s straightforward and solid
Christine Henckel –
good review of ethics