Submissions (April 2021)

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23/04/2021 Consultation on the draft revised standard for acupuncture endorsement for registered medical practitioners
The FCMA is pleased with the opportunity to respond to the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) regarding the consultation on the draft revised standard for acupuncture endorsement for registered medical practitioners. the FCMA suggests the following recommendations for the safety of public: 1. That the CMBA be the agency to accredit all acupuncture courses. 2. That the CMBA be the agency to endorse or to register all acupuncture practitioners. 3. That the number of hours to be clearly stated in the final draft to meet the requirements for renewal of endorsement or registration. 4. That the acceptable length of time be clearly stated for a practitioner could away from acupuncture practice without having to forfeit endorsement or registration to resume practice.
Consultation on the draft revised standard fo