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4 Career Paths for Licensed Acupuncturists

4 Career Paths for Licensed Acupuncturists

September 13, 2023

Here are just 4 of the many career paths a licensed acupuncturist can take. What are the career options for a licensed acupuncturist today? Acupuncture has become an integrated part of our healthcare, which opens up many career paths for a licensed acupuncturist. Here are just 4 of the many

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Benefits of Acupuncturists Networking with Health Professionals

Benefits of Acupuncturists Networking with Health Professionals

September 6, 2023

Meeting other health professionals builds relationships with people in your community and is a good marketing strategy. How will networking with other health professionals benefit your acupuncture practice? Meeting other health professionals builds relationships with people in your community and is a good marketing strategy. Attending networking events for the

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Acupuncture and Hormonal Regulation

Acupuncture and Hormonal Regulation

August 29, 2023

Researchers are looking at how acupuncture may affect hormonal regulation, such as alleviating hot flashes in menopause or addressing menstrual irregularity. Can acupuncture have a positive affect on hormonal regulation in women? Researchers are looking at how acupuncture may affect hormonal regulation, such as alleviating hot flashes in menopause or

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Traditional Medicine is Global and WHO is Promoting Expansion

August 28, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW-B8BpLQJE The American Acupuncture Council (AAC) is pleased to continue to contribute to the expansion and acceptance of traditional medicine as a first line of health care. At the recent G20 conference held in India.  3 representatives from the AAC Marilyn Allen, Sam Collins, and Brandon Hoffman were invited by

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Acupuncture and Mental Health Issues

Acupuncture and Mental Health Issues

August 23, 2023

Since chronic pain has often been linked to depressive symptoms, research is looking at the impact of acupuncture for… Does acupuncture help patients suffering with mental health issues? Research is currently looking at mental health issues like depression and anxiety, especially in terms of how these issues affect overall health.

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Acupuncture for Sports-Related Injuries in Athletes

Acupuncture for Sports-Related Injuries in Athletes

August 17, 2023

A systematic review of clinical case reports confirmed acupuncture can help relieve short-term pain and recovery from… What does research have to say about the use of acupuncture for the treatment of sports-related injuries in athletes? A systematic review of clinical case reports confirmed acupuncture can help relieve short-term pain

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5 Rules Pre-Pay Acupuncture Plan Compliance

5 Rules Pre-Pay Acupuncture Plan Compliance

August 11, 2023

5 rules of pre-pay compliance to consider… Are you thinking about implementing a patient pre-pay acupuncture plan? One of the barriers to patients returning for acupuncture is money. If you are thinking about implementing a pre-pay acupuncture plan, here are 5 rules of pre-pay compliance to consider. 1-Your plan must

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3 Ways To Maintain a Growing Acupuncture Practice

3 Ways To Maintain a Growing Acupuncture Practice

August 4, 2023

Here are 3 ways to maintain a thriving acupuncture practice. Are you experiencing inconsistency in the growth of your acupuncture practice? Here are 3 ways to maintain a thriving acupuncture practice. 1- Respect your acupuncture patient’s time. Everyone is busy, so providing the convenience of digital intake forms and online

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Prepay Plans – Are They A Barrier to Care?

July 28, 2023

Prepay plans may actually reduce a barrier to care. Learn what is required Disclaimer- the following is a live transcription of the video and has not been edited for spelling or syntax.   Hey, greetings everyone. This is Sam Collins, your coding and billing expert for acupuncture and the American

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4 Key Factors to Social Media Engagement

4 Key Factors to Social Media Engagement

July 26, 2023

4 key factors that could be affecting your social media engagement include… Is your social media page working for you? 4 key factors that could be affecting your social media engagement include: 1 – When was your last post? Posting consistently helps to stay in the mind with your audience.

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Are Insurance Claims Draining Your Acupuncture Practice?

Are Insurance Claims Draining Your Acupuncture Practice?

What if your acupuncture practice is losing revenue from preventable insurance claim errors? Incorrect coding, incomplete documentation, missing modifiers, and payer-specific requirements can all lead to denials, delayed payments, and money left on the table. Every treatment you provide represents revenue your practice has earned. So getting the claim right

Smarter payment solutions for acupuncture practices

Why Acupuncture Practices Need Smarter Payment Solutions

Discover how smarter payment solutions can help acupuncture practices simplify patient payments, reduce administrative work, improve payment visibility, and support a more efficient financial workflow. Learn what to consider when choosing a payment system, including convenience, integration, security, and HIPAA considerations.

Acupuncture billing mistakes that can cost a practice revenue

5 Acupuncture Billing Mistakes That Could Cost Your Practice Revenue

5 Acupuncture Billing Mistakes That Could Cost Your Practice Revenue Billing mistakes can quietly reduce the revenue your acupuncture practice should be collecting. A claim may be delayed, rejected, or denied because of a small administrative error, incorrect coding, incomplete documentation, or a misunderstanding of a patient’s insurance benefits. The

Does health insurance cover acupuncture?

Does Health Insurance Cover Acupuncture?

Health insurance may cover acupuncture, but coverage varies by plan, diagnosis, provider, and payer rules. This guide explains what acupuncture practices should verify, how Medicare covers chronic low back pain, why Medicaid rules vary by state, and how careful benefits verification can clarify patient responsibility.