New Mexico Administrative Code

This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Section 61-14A-8.1.

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June 16, 2015, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

This part lists the certification requirements for each of the following expanded practice categories: basic injection therapy, injection therapy, intravenous therapy and bioidentical hormone therapy.

A. The definitions in this section are in addition to those in the act and 16.2.1.7 NMAC. B. The following definition applies to the rules and the act: "educational course" is a comprehensive foundation of studies, approved by the board leading to demonstration of entry level com…

The four categories of expanded practice certification authorized by 61-14A-8.1. NMSA 1978 and defined in 16.2.19 NMAC that include, basic injection therapy, injection therapy, intravenous therapy and bioidentical hormone therapy shall all include the following provisions: A. a d…

A. The board shall have final authority for certification of all applicants. B. The board shall notify the applicant in writing by mail postmarked no more than 30 days after the receipt of the initial application as to whether the application is complete or incomplete and missing…

New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

A. In addition to the scope of practice for a licensed New Mexico doctor of oriental medicine, the scope of practice for those certified in expanded practice shall include certification in any or all of the following modules: basic injection therapy, injection therapy, intravenou…

A doctor of oriental medicine, when prescribing, shall use prescription pads imprinted with his name, address, telephone number and license number. If a doctor of oriental medicine is using a prescription pad printed with the names of more than one doctor of oriental medicine, ea…

All licensed doctors of oriental medicine, all licensed doctors of oriental medicine certified for expanded practice as defined in 16.2.19 NMAC, temporary licensees engaging in only those activities authorized on the temporary license, externs engaging in only those activities au…

This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections 61-14A-3, 4, 6, 8 and 8.1 NMSA 1978.

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02-15-05, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

This part clarifies the scope of practice of doctors of oriental medicine, temporary licensees, externs and students and doctors of oriental medicine certified for expanded practice.

Refer to definitions in 16.2.1.7 NMAC (Section 7 of Part 1 of the rules).

Pursuant to Section 61-14A-3 NMSA 1978, the practice of oriental medicine in New Mexico is a distinct system of primary health care with the goal of prevention, cure, or correction of any disease, illness, injury, pain or other physical or mental condition by controlling and regu…

The board determines that devices, restricted devices and prescription devices as defined in the New Mexico Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act (Section 26-1-1 NMSA 1978) are necessary in the practice of oriental medicine. Doctors of oriental medicine who have the training recommended …

New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

All doctors of oriental medicine who are certified for expanded practice, or who are enrolled in an educational course, or who are applicants for certification for expanded practice, as well as all educational courses.

This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Section 61-14A-8.1 NMSA 1978.

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June 15, 2010 unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

This part lists the formulary for each of the following expanded practice certification categories: basic injection therapy, injection therapy, intravenous therapy and bioidentical hormone therapy.

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The following general provisions shall apply to the expanded practice general formulary and each specific formulary for each specific expanded practice category that follows in this rule: A. drugs, dangerous drugs and controlled substances are defined in the New Mexico Drug, Devi…

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New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

Convictions for any of the following offenses, or their equivalents in any other jurisdiction, are disqualifying criminal convictions that may disqualify an applicant from receiving or retaining a license, including temporary licenses and auricular detoxification specialist certi…

Upon approval of an application for licensure that fulfills the requirements listed below, the board shall issue a license that will be valid until July 31 following the initial licensure, except that licenses initially issued after May 1 will not expire until July 31 of the next…

The examination requirements specified in 16.2.4 NMAC shall be received at the board office within 12 months of the receipt of the initial application at the board office.

All documents submitted in a foreign language must be accompanied by an accurate translation in English. Each translated document shall bear the affidavit of the translator certifying that he or she is competent in both the language of the document and the English language and th…

The board shall determine the sufficiency of the documentation that supports the application for licensure. The board may, at its discretion, request further proof of qualifications or require a personal interview with any applicant to establish his or her qualifications. If requ…

Documentation required for licensure shall be received at the board office no later than 12 months after the initial application is received at the board office.

The applicant shall be notified of approval or denial of his completed application requirements including examination requirements by mail postmarked no more than 21 days from the board's receipt of all required documentation. The board shall issue a license to all applicants who…

If all application requirements have not been met within 12 months of the initial application, the application will expire and will be deemed abandoned. Exceptions may be made, at the board's discretion, for good cause. If the application is abandoned and the applicant wants to r…

All applicants for licensure as doctors of oriental medicine.

This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections 61-14A-4, 6, 8, 9 and 10, NMSA 1978.

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