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ASA & NCCAOM Webinar on Medicare HR 1667
Learn more about the current political climate and how it impacts the reintroduced Medicare Bill HR 1667. Please Join the ASA and the NCCAOM for a Webinar on Tuesday, May [...
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Join the ASA and NCCAOM for Webinar on Medicare Update HR 1667 May 20th
Please Join the ASA and the NCCAOM for a Webinar on Tuesday, May 20, 20258:30 PM EDT ¦ 7:30 PM CDT ¦ 6:30 PM MDT ¦ 5:30 PM PDT1 Free […]
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Support for Whole Person Health Research and NCCIH
Dear SAR Members and SAR Audience, As many of you are aware, the current U.S. President’s proposed FY26 budget does not currently include funding for the National Center fo...
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Read the ASA and NCCAOM Welcome Letters to CMS and HHS
April 2, 2025The Honorable Mr. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.The Secretary of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services200 Independence Avenue SWWashington, ...
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May 2025 Newsletter
From the Chair | The Latest | ASA Sponsors | State Associations Updates From the Chair Dear Colleagues, The vibrant energy of spring was the perfect backdrop for our gather...
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READ: AHM Coalition Public Comment to the Department of Education May 8th, 2025
May 8, 2025Linda E. McMahon, SecretaryU.S. Department of EducationVia regulations.govRE: Docket ID No. ED-2025-OPE-0016 Dear Secretary McMahon: On behalf of the Acupuncture...
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2025 ASA Conference
2025 ASA Conference May 2025 — Washington, DCP FSOMA was proud to attend the 2025 American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) Conference held in Washington, DC. Representing F...
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Global Premature Deaths Linked to Ultraprocessed Food?
Here’s an article about what “Food Like Substances” * are doing to the world’s health. A global analysis found that consumption of ultraprocessed fo...
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AHM Coalition Statement: Impact of Tariffs on Acupuncture Products from China – April 2025
SituationThe AHM Coalition recognizes that the recently announced tariffs on Chinese goods will directly affect everyone who relies on oversees suppliers, including those w...
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FinCEN Not Issuing Fines or Penalties in Connection with Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Deadlines
BOI Information Immediate Release February 27, 2025 WASHINGTON––Today, FinCEN announced that it will not issue any fines or penalties or take any other enforcement actions ...
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UHC’s new GA modifier requirement: what you need to know
UHC’s new GA modifier requirement: what you need to know Effective Feb. 1, UnitedHealthcare (UHC) will require physician practices to append the GA modifier to COMMERCIAL p...
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1 – HIPPA & Security Risk Analysis
This information comes directly from HHS and provides more details regarding how covered entities may directly develop and comply with completing and documenting a security...
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National Autism Awareness Month
April is National Autism Awareness Month, and this is an opportunity to showcase the ways in which Chinese medicine helps to serve different populations. When working with ...
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The “Surprise Act”
The “Surprise Act” is a new Federal consumer protection law that protects patients from costly out-of-network billing charges related to emergency and urgent care treatment...
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Use of Acupuncture More Than Doubles
BREAKING NEWS Use of Acupuncture More Than Doubles Editorial Staff | DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE Original Publication: https://acupuncturetoday.com/article/39186-use-of-acupuncture...
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In Memoriam Lillian Bridges
Lillian Pearl Bridges has passed away on September 26, 2021, Sunday morning at 12:22 am, surrounded by her sons and so much love. – Kelsey Lesefko, Lillian’s Da...
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Insurance Utilization Data for acupuncture over past decade
Data on Insurance Utilization for acupuncture over past decade
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A California LAc is now teaching qigong and acupressure at Mt Zion Staff Wellness Center.
A California LAc is now teaching qigong and acupressure at Mt Zion Staff Wellness Center. Ra Adcock, Executive Director of CSOMA reports on Instagram “I’m excited to ...
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