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		<title>NYSAC Bill S 5512 Passes in NY Senate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear NYSAC Supporters, Congratulations to everyone for their hard work. NYSAC Bill S 5512 Passes in NY Senate! After three years of work we won one. Kudos to Senator Oppenheimer, Senator Nozzolio, David Carroll and all of you who have worked, called, written and contributed these last few yers. We still need your help as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/126</link>
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		<title>NYSAC Update &amp; More Calls Now!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Three Phone Calls must be made on Monday, &#038; Tuesday (June 28 &#038; 29) Since the Tuesday June 22 message, there has been a great deal of forward movement in the Assembly. Your calls have gotten the attention of the Speaker’s office and our lobbyist David Carroll is having productive conversations with Assembly Member Deborah [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/124</link>
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		<title>NYSAC CRITICAL ACTION NOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have a make or break option on our herbs bill for this legislative session. After Friday we are either law or pushed off to 2011. If you are in Manhattan or Chinatown, your action is most critical, but everyone needs to call. For over 3 years, NYSAC and ASNY have been working to get [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/120</link>
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		<title>URGENT NYSAC ACTION TODAY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We now have  a “look alike bill” in both the Senate  (S.5512A) and the Assembly  (A.03717A). Assembly Member Meng has amended her bill as requested. We have recently achieved acceptance of our legislation’s language from the New York State Education Department.  This acceptance was based on technical amendments made by Senator Suzi Oppenheimer our Senate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/110</link>
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		<title>Progress in 2010 Legislative Session</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Coalition leadership, Kathy Taromina, Kevin Ergil and Michael Jabbour, continue to press forward on the issue of correcting the scope of acupuncturists in New York and improving patient care and our professional status.  Senate Bill 5512, sponsored by Susie Oppenheimer, and its &#8220;look alike&#8221; in the assembly, sponsored by Grace Meng, has recently been the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/95</link>
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		<title>Taromina Ethics Class in Long Island to benefit NYSAC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Taromina Ethics Class in Long Island Sponsored by ASNY to benefit NYASC When: Sunday January 18th 9am-1pm Where: New York College of TCM 155 First Street, Mineola, NY 11501 Fee: Students $65, Professionals $75 CEU Info: 4 PDA&#8217;s awarded that fulfill the NCCAOM requirement for Ethics and Safety RSVP: James Shinol at free video [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/79</link>
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		<title>Directions to Acupuncture Day in Albany, May 7th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Directions to Acupuncture Day in Albany May 7th Our event on May 7th begins at 9am Orientation The New York State Assembly chambers are located in the Capitol Building. Most Assembly offices are in the Capitol, Legislative Office Building and Agency Building 4. These buildings are all part of the Empire State Plaza complex in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/61</link>
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		<title>Ethics in Acupuncture CEU &#8211; Michael Taromina, Esq.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ethics in Acupuncture CEU &#8211; Michael Taromina, Esq. Michael A. Taromina, Esq. All Proceeds go to Benefit New York Acupuncture Coalition When: Sunday, July 13th, 9am-1pm Fee: $45 for Eastern Alumni, $55 for all others Call 973-746-8717 to reserve your seat. Below is the description of the class. But before that here is what Michael [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/59</link>
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		<title>Acupuncture Today NYSAC Article</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Article about New York State Acupuncture Coalition efforts published in March issue. On-Line article here. PDF Link here.]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/57</link>
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		<title>ASNY Annual Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ASNY Annual Meeting December 9th, 2007, 4-5PM at PCOM]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/56</link>
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		<title>ANOTHER MICHAEL TAROMINA ETHICS CLASS!!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ANOTHER MICHAEL TAROMINA ETHICS CLASS!!!! If you missed the last one- make sure you come to his one! December 13, 2007 @ Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in Manhattan, 915 Broadway, 6-10:30pm NYSAC Ethics and Liability in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine &#8211; CEU Fundraiser presented by Michael Taromina, Esq. (4 CEU Credits/PDA Points) NCCAOM Provider [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/55</link>
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		<title>Thank You ATCMS! &#8211; 12/9/07 Seminar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A special thanks to our friends at American TCM Society- they have offered to generously contribute the net proceeds of the seminar noted below. Please sign up and support two good causes! ATCMS is pleased to announce an exciting seminar on Dec. 9, 2007, entitled “How to Diagnose and Treat Neck, Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/54</link>
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		<title>October Town Hall Meeting &#8211; 10/14/07 &#8211; PCOM 3pm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[October Town Hall Meeting Reminder! Sunday October 14, 2007 @ 3:00 PM Pacific College of Oriental Medicine 915 Broadway &#38; 21st Street, 2nd Floor New York NY 212.982.3456 These meetings are an opportunity to gain information, show support for the profession &#38; find out ways to get involved. OUR THANKS TO&#8230; A special thanks to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/53</link>
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		<title>NYSAC Taromina Ethics CEU</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mark on your calendars!!! October 1, 2007 @ Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in Manhattan, 915 Broadway, 6-10:30pm NYSAC Ethics and Liability in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine &#8211; CEU Fundraiser presented by Michael Taromina, Esq. (4 CEU Credits/PDA Points) NCCAOM Provider #: ACHB 631-001 100 % of PROCEEDS GO TO THE NYSAC LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVE Licensed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/52</link>
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		<title>Final Federal Rule on Dietary Supplements Released:</title>
		<description><![CDATA[June 22, 2007 Final Federal Rule on Dietary Supplement cGMP Released: http://www.fda.gov/OHRMS/DOCKETS/98fr/cf0441.pdf http://www.fda.gov/OHRMS/DOCKETS/98fr/oc0790.pdf http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/dscgmps6.html]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/50</link>
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		<title>July Town Hall Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday July 15, 2007 @ Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine in Manhattan, 915 Broadway 5:00 PM]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/49</link>
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		<title>Taromina Publication about NYSAC in Harmony Spring 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Taromina, Esq. published an article in the Spring 2007 Harmony volume of TCM World regarding herbal legislation in New York. Attached Article (PDF)]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/48</link>
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		<title>New York State Acupuncture Board Presentation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear AOM Colleagues: This is an update from the NYS Acupuncture Coalition. The legislative initiative to include herbs in the scope of practice is going strong. The Coalition wishes to work in an inclusive manner and would like to facilitate communication wherever possible. The goal is to send an email update biweekly. The most recent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/47</link>
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		<title>Press Packet &#8211; June 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new press packet has been released in the form of two packets. One containing a summary of what we have done so far including research and support letters. The other packet is just the 18 letters of support we have received from national, state, and educational organizations. http://www.nysacupuncture.org/NYASC-Public.pdf (retired &#8211; get latest here: 2008 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/46</link>
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		<title>NYSAC 5/28/07 Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Members of the New York AOM Community: This is an update from your colleagues at the New York State Coalition. On May 20th the second town hall meeting was held at Touro College. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the legislation for inclusion and protection of herbal medicine under the LAc license. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/45</link>
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		<title>Upcoming Town Hall Meeting! &#8211; May 20th, 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday May 20, 2007 @ Touro College in Manhattan, 27 West 23 St. off 6th Ave. 6th floor, 4:30 PM Dear AOM Colleagues: In February 2007 The NYS Acupuncture Coalition sponsored a Town Hall meeting at Touro College to put forward to the professional community a legislative proposal that seeks to protect the use of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/44</link>
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		<title>Trip To Albany Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since the folks up in Albany are very busy working on the State Budget right now, our bill number has been delayed. The April 24th date needs to be rescheduled, the new date is currently pending. As soon as it is available, we will post on the site and send out an email. Thanks to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/43</link>
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		<title>Updated Frequently Asked Questions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have updated our Frequently Asked Questions. They are posted here: nysacupuncture.org/about/faq]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/42</link>
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		<title>ASNY Scope of Practice Consensus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ASNY Scope of Practice Consensus To Our Fellow New York State Practitioners of Chinese Medicine: First, we want to thank those of you who returned our recent poll. We studied every response, and gave particular consideration to the comments many of you added to the space provided for additional feedback. The raw data minus comments [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nysacupuncture.org/archives/41</link>
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		<title>Press Release &#8211; Town Hall &#8211; 2/11/07</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New York Stat Acupuncture Coalition Town Hall Press Release &#8211; 2/11/07 On Sunday, February 11, 2007, the steering committee for the New York State Acupuncture Coalition, hosted a town hall meeting at Touro College to discuss proposed changes to the scope of practice for licensed acupuncturists in the state. The meeting, organized by steering committee [...]]]></description>
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