Election for the board of 2018: The 26 nominees were (ordered by last name): Pin Chiu (Dr. TCM), Kuo Hsiang Chu (R. Ac.), Li Juan Feng (R. Ac.), Jian Long Guo (R. Ac.), Sarah Jenkins (R. Ac.), Jung Wen Kuo (R. TCM. P.), Bao Di Liu (R. TCM. P.), Jia Xian Kevin Lu (R. TCM. P.), Yan Bin Ma (Dr. TCM), Glenn Morezewich (Dr. TCM), Yan Qu (Dr. TCM), Sarabjit Romana (R. TCM. P.), Shawn Poppi Sabhaney (R. Ac), Kevin Scrimgeour (R.
ATCMA’s annual general meeting of this year was successfully held on 23 September 2018. The meeting underlined the following agenda: President report: President Dr. Fei Che commits to maintaining the relationship with the government, especially with ICBC. After several meetings with them, the ATCMA: ICBC Task Force has reached an agreement with ICBC to cover Acupuncture treatments without requiring a doctor’s note or pre-approval from ICBC. The fees paid to Acupuncturists will be released in the coming months but will like around
The Province of BC has released new regulations for therapies covered by ICBC, which will include acupuncture as a preferred modality. The updated regulation will be officially launched on April 1st, 2019, at this point ICBC will start covering fees for acupuncture. The fees paid to Acupuncturists will be as follows, with adjustments made over time: Initial intake and treatment: $105. Follow-up per treatments: $88. ICBC will cover the first 12 treatments (given in no more than 12 weeks), with more treatments being covered
The association is considering to provide an Extended Medical Health Insurance for drug prescriptions, dental and other medical services coverage. If you would like to participate in the insurance plan, please fill out the survey below before December 31st, 2018. The decision will be made once the result has been finalized. We are looking forward to hearing from you! The survey form: https://goo.gl/forms/UssfXKVjuMx13brT2 P.s. The Extended Medical Health Care Plan is in its primary stage. The survey is for members
Introducing BFL Insurance Company! *Please scroll down for Chinese version ; 请往下移动观看中文版* **Please note that the application forms is now updated ; 请注意，保险表格已更新** Please contact representative from
WFCMS, ATCMA & KPU co-organized International Conference on Chinese Medicine in Respiratory Diseases **Please scroll down for Chinese; 请往下移动观看中文版** Parking map attached ; 附上停车图** Date : September 22, 2018 Time : September 22nd: 08:30am to 6:00pm and welcome dinner from 7:00pm to 9:30pm September 23rd: ATCMA AGM (For meeting and election: Members Only) (3.5 CEUs) **AGM details will follow in another email** Location : Melville Centre, Kwantlen Polytechnic University,
Three FREE online seminar videos!! 三个免费学术讲座视频!! (Stay tuned for different free seminar videos each month ; 每个月会推出不同免费学术讲座视频, 敬请留意) 1. 115-(A). Success Factors in TCM/Acupuncture Practice ; 中醫/針灸的成功因素 (English Only / 英文) 2. 117. How to improve the effectiveness of your treatments of complex injuries using Sport Acupuncture Techniques；如何利用運動針灸技術 (English Only / 英文) 3. 159. The Doctrine of the Mean & TCM Thinking;中庸之道与中医调治思路 (Chinese and English / 中英文) Instant savings of $60 for ATCMA members and earn a total of 6 credit hours* 以上会员独享价值 $60免费优惠，同时获取6个学分* Not a member? Register
Happy Canada Day! Hope you are enjoying your long weekend and the wonderful sunshine! July is the month for some new updates, so ATCMA would like to take the opportunity to share a few updates with you. Please click here to view: Newsletter July 2018 加拿大国庆节快乐! 希望您正在享受着您的长周末和美好的阳光！ 7月是更新资讯的月份，所以ATCMA想借此机会与您分享几个新资讯。 请按这里查阅完整的通讯：newsletter July-中文 谢谢！
The annual general meeting will be held on Sunday, September 23rd, 2018 at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Richmond Campus). So mark you calendar and remember to register in-advance! 本年度会员大会将于9月23号在昆特兰理工大学 (列治文分校)举行 请标记您的日历，并记得提前注册！ *Updated Agenda and parking map ; 已更新大会议程和附上停车图* Date / 日期: September 23, 2018 (Sunday) Time / 时间: 9:00am – 4:30pm ( includes 3.5 credits of CE seminar / 包含3.5个学分) Location / 地点 : Melville Centre, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU), Richmond Campus 8771 Lansdowne Rd, Richmond, BC Fees / 费用: Free (ATCMA Members Only) / 免费（仅限会员） **Please kindly contact the
The videos below are CTCMA’s public education campaign where we find it is important to share with our fellow practitioners and community. The purpose of the campaign is to educate the public on making sure their TCM practitioners and acupuncturists are registered with the College. 以下的视频是卑詩中医管理局的宣传片段, 特此分享给各位中医针灸师和公众。 宣传片的目地是确保公众选择管理局正式注册的中医师和针灸师. Please see below for videos: 请观看以下视频:
ATCMA co-president Dr. Chris Vallee and ATCMA vice president Dr. Melissa Carr attended an event with our Minister of Health and MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway, Minister Adrian Dix. It was a social event—Minister Dix’s 60th birthday—but we were able to introduce ourselves and our efforts to ensure our TCM regulations document is fair and effectively represents our profession.
ATCMA continues to work hard to ensure the advancement of our profession and speak on behalf of our members.
ATCMA 联合会长 Dr. Chris Vallee和 ATCMA 副会长Dr. Melissa Carr与我们的卫生部长兼温哥华-Kingsway的省议员， Adrian Dix 部长一起出席了一项活动。 这是一场社交活动—— Dix部长的 60 岁生日——但我们能够有幸的介绍自己及我们所做出的努力，以确保我们的中医法规草案是公平的， 并且有效地为我们的行业代言。
ATCMA 会继续努力以确保我们行业的进步并持续代表为我们的会员发言
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Amazing. Thank you🙌
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