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FSOMA News - Episode 3
Thursday, March 12, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Category: FSOMA Events
Executive Director Ellen Teeter, Secretary Jennifer Broadwell & Vice President David Bibbey

PROGRAM:

1. David Bibbey – FSOMA VP & Legislative Chair

- Florida plans to pass restrictive Dry Needling Law in 2020.
- FL Acupuncture Laws and Public Safety concerns have been defended.
- Florida physical therapists planning to use dry needling are required to:
- - complete supervised education and training program
- - complete supervised patient treatments
- - complete patient consent before dry needling treatments
- - document and report patient injuries and adverse events
- - MAY NOT perform or provide Acupuncture in Florida

How Florida’s new dry needling requirements compare with other states.

Join and Listen to learn more details - Ask questions

2. Jennifer Broadwell – FSOMA Secretary & Advocacy Chair

- Discussing the need for broadening our thinking to more than acupuncture.
- We have made new friends in this past legislative session, how can we use those connections to create opportunities for Asian/Chinese Medicine in the deregulatory environment of the FL Legislature.
- What do we want to clarify or add to our practice?
- How could we enhance Primary Care Provider status?

3. Launch on Social Media, a campaign promoting our medicine
- increase public knowledge and exposure to the benefits of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

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