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Iowa Code § 148E.1 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “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,…
Iowa Code § 148E.2 License required — renewal.
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1. In order to obtain a license to practice acupuncture, an applicant shall present evidence to the board of all of the following: a. Current active status as a diplomate in acupuncture of the national commission for the certification of acupuncturists. b. Successful completion o…
Iowa Code § 148E.3 Scope of chapter.
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This chapter does not apply to the following: 1. A person otherwise licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, chiropractic, podiatry, or dentistry who is exclusively engaged in the practice of the person’s profession. 2. A student practicing acu…
Iowa Code § 148E.4 Standard of care.
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A person licensed under this chapter shall be held to the same standard of care as a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery. 93 Acts, ch 86, §4 ; 2000 Acts, ch 1053, §8 ; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §141