Regulation #16A-4956: Acupuncturists and Practitioners of Oriental Medicine

Updates and clarifies existing regulations, addresses changes to the options for demonstrating English language proficiency, and incorporates amendments to the Acupuncture Licensure Act relating to liability insurance and circumstances when diagnosis of a condition by a physician, dentist, or podiatrist must occur.

Regulation Details
IRRC Number 3332 Proposed Regulation Received January 26, 2022
Agency Name State Board of Medicine PA Bulletin Publish Date February 12, 2022
Regulation Status Final-Form Close of Public Comment March 14, 2022
PA Code 49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.11
49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.13
49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.13a
49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.15
49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.15a
49 Pa. Code Chapter 18.18 and 18.20
Final Due By March 14, 2024
Analysts Assigned Corinne R. Brandt  (CRB)
Fiona E. Cormack  (FEC)
IRRC Comments Due April 13, 2022
Final-Form Regulation Received May 22, 2023
Public Meeting Date July 13, 2023
Published as Final September 16, 2023
Actions Taken
IRRC Approval July 13, 2023
House Committee Deems Regulation Approved July 12, 2023
Senate Committee Deems Regulation Approved July 12, 2023

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