Acupuncture means a form of health care developed from traditional and modern oriental medical concepts that employs oriental medical diagnosis and treatment, and adjunctive therapies and diagnostic techniques, for the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health and the prevention of disease.
Acupuncture means the insertion of needles into the human body by piercing the skin of the body, for the purpose of controlling and regulating the flow and balance of energy in the body. For the purposes of the rules and regulations herein, “medical acupuncture” means acupuncture as practiced by physicians licensed under the provisions of Chapter 5-37 of the Rhode Island General Laws, as amended.
Acupuncture means a medical therapy in which ailments are
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Acupuncture Services provided by a licensed acupuncturist to treat Illness or Injury.
Acupuncture Treatment - the insertion of metal needles through the skin at certain points on the body, with or without the use of herbs, an electric current, heat to the needles or skin, or both, as an aid to persons who are withdrawing from dependence on substances or in recovery from addiction.
Paramedical Services ∙ Acupuncture ∙ Speech Therapist ∙ Chiropractor ∙ Naturopath ∙ Podiatrist ∙ Clinical psychologist (including registered clinical counsellors) $500 per calendar year per paramedical service.
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Acupuncture means the insertion, manipulation, and removal of acupuncture needles from the body, and the use of other modalities and procedures at specific locations on the body, for the prevention, cure, or correction of a malady, illness, injury, pain, or other condition or disorder by controlling and regulating the flow and balance of energy and functioning of the patient to restore and maintain health. Acupuncture shall not be considered surgery.
Acupuncture means the insertion of needles into the
Acupuncture means the use of needles inserted into the human body by piercing of the skin and related modalities for the assessment, evaluation, prevention, treatment or correction of any abnormal physiology or pain by means of controlling and regulating the flow and balance of energy in the body and stimulating the body to restore itself to its proper functioning and state of health.
Acupuncture means a form of primary health care, based on traditional Chinese medical concepts and modern oriental medical techniques that employs acupuncture diagnosis and treatment, as well as adjunctive therapies and diagnostic techniques, for the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health and the prevention of disease. Acupuncture shall include, but not be limited to, the insertion of acupuncture needles and the application of moxibustion to specific areas of the human body and the use of electroacupuncture, Qi Gong, oriental massage, herbal therapy, dietary guidelines, and other adjunctive therapies, as defined by board rule.7
Acupuncture means the stimulation of a certain point or points on or near the surface of the body by insertion of needles to prevent or modify the perception of pain or to normalize physiological functions, including pain control, the treatment of certain diseases, and includes the techniques of electro-‐acupuncture, cupping, and moxibustion.