03/12/2007
A California lawmaker amended a bill introduced early in this year's legislative session that would have mandated new acupuncture treatment guidelines in workers' compensation.
Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally D-Compton gutted the original language of AB 54 on Thursday and inserted new language that
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12/08/2006
ACOEM did not adequately address acupuncture as a method of treatment. So it proposes to use acupuncture treatment guidelines adopted by the Colorado Division of Workers' Compensation.
DWC spokeswoman Susan Gard said Labor Code Section 4600 requires acupuncture to be included as a treatment option
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03/01/2018
for medical treatment in the forms of acupuncture or lidocaine patches. In this
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matter while employed as a programmer on July 27 2000 applicant sustained industrial injury to his
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neck and psyche.
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Applicant contends that the WCJ erred in finding that he was not entitled to a WCAB
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02/12/2011
' Compensation
Subchapter 1. Administrative Director--Administrative Rules
Article 5.5.2. Medical treatment utilization schedule
9792.24.1. Acupuncture Medical Treatment Guidelines.
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httpwww.dir.ca.govt89792_24_1
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11/01/2015
morbid obesity
over 400 pounds and sacroiliac dysfunction. Dominguez depo. pp. 14 38. To treat her
conditions Claimant seeks reauthorization of acupuncture recommended by Dr. Nguyen and
authorization of a compound cream for pain prescribed by Dr. Clunn. An EMA was appointed to
resolve the
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07/17/2019
On Monday the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CMS issued a proposed decision to cover acupuncture for Medicare patients with chronic low back pain cLBP who are enrolled participants either in clinical trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health NIH or
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06/24/2014
By Peter Mantius
Northern Bureau Chief
A bill that would authorize reimbursement for acupuncture treatments in workers compensation cases has been approved by the state Assembly and the Senate and it awaits the signature of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The governor vetoed a similar bill last year
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03/26/2018
A Washington State Department of Labor and Industries pilot program of acupuncture for treatment of low back pain will likely lead to the departments coverage of acupuncture for injured workers on a more permanent basis an official said on Friday.
Since treatment under the pilot program
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09/20/2017
The Washington state Department of Labor and Industries published in the Washington State Register a preproposal statement of inquiry announcing possible rule-making to implement an acupuncture pilot program that goes live Oct. 1.
The Sept. 5 notice in the administrative register notes that L&I
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06/26/2014
first in the state to be certified to dispense NO2 and taught and certified many dentists over the years.In his pioneering spirit my dad also tried acupuncture for dental anesthesia. He spent months studying the Eastern medicine discipline brought home all sorts of dolls with dots and lines
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