Review codes of ethics from Sun Simiao (7th century Chinese medicine physician), the NCCAOM, and the World Medical Association. Medical errors involving equipment failures, moxibustion, and heat lamps are covered. The sharing of medical information is covered, including the ethical conduct of Chinese medicine founding figures Hua Tuo, Bian Que, and Zhang Zhongjing. The ethical conduct of Chinese medicine physician Cang Gong is compared with modern HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) requirements. Download the course, complete the online quiz and receive immediate acupuncture license credit.
To view a sample of course materials, click the following: Ethics Course Sample >
Purchase the course and it will be downloaded to your computer in PDF format. PDFs work on Apple Mac, Windows PC, iPad, iPhone, Android and other platforms. After reviewing the course, take the online quiz and a certificate of completion will be automatically generated for INSTANT credit. You may re-take the quiz as often as is needed and there is no time limit.
Continuing Education Credits
2 NCCAOM Diplomate PDAs (2 Ethics category)
Fulfills the special NCCAOM Ethics PDA category requirement, Provider #602.
2 California Acupuncture Board CEUs (category 1)
Valid for California Acupuncture Board Law and Ethics CEUs
2 Florida Board of Acupuncture CEs (1 general, 1 medical errors)
2 Texas CAEs (1 biomedicine CAE, 1 ethics CAE)
2 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours
2 CCHPBC British Columbia acupuncture CEs
2 BCNA & CNPBC (British Columbia Naturopathic Assoc.) credits
2 CAAA Alberta CEUs
2 CTCMPAO (Ontario, Canada) continuing education credits
2 OAQ CEUs (Board of Acupuncturists of Quebec)
2 NZASA Ethics CPDs, Category 1 (New Zealand Acupuncture Standards Authority)
2 Acupuncture NZ (NZRA) New Zealand CEUs
2 NS-CMAAC Nova Scotia acupuncture CEUs
2 CMBA CPDs/CEUs (Chinese Medicine Board of Australia)
(Massachusetts: applicable towards the acupuncture & herbs requirements)
Great!!
Challenging course
good course
Very informative
Great angle on Ethics! I liked the quotes from the older Masters.
It was interesting to know a bit of the history aspect of ethics.
Straightforward. I liked the historical features as well
Concise and informative
It is a very good and useful course
great content and excellent explanation
Good info!
concise and clear
great
great class
Ease of reading and learning
very helpful
Helpful course.
Thoughtful
Great course
Well done. I would take this course, again. I look forward to the next one.
I found some great new learning throughout the reading of this paper.
The information was presented well and was interesting.
Very useful course to learn ethics for acupuncture.
great!
It is necessary information
Well thought out and interesting.
great
Good reading materials
great course
Straightforward and interesting in a historical context.
Straightforward
Easy, fast way to get Ethics CEU
Straight forward. Well written and understandable.
What we need to now.
good
Good thank you
Liked it!
Good!
It was a good course. I found the historic references and modern applications to be quite relevant and informative.
Good course
Informative, concise and excellent.
Great
Good course
it is okay. good information
I'd recommend this course.
very helpful
I enjoyed this class.
clear easy to follow
Very good course
Helpful legal information as well as historical background for TCM practitioners
Great course!
Sufficient and kind of interesting
Interesting and well presented.
great course
Good concise course. Easy to follow.
Great course, interesting to learn the history of privacy and ethics from TCM historical figures, and how that informed what laws are in place today.
I enjoyed not only the specific requirements as stated by CA and FL law, which included any differences between the two, but also learning what the ancient and more modern TCM practitioners saw as important.
Very efficient and practical. I enjoyed that you brought ancient ethics and Practitioners into the course. That made it more interesting.
ok
Good Course
well done
good
Very good
interesting modern and historical preceptive on ethics
ok
Very good review of ethical issues
Great historical context
Straightforward and included some TCM history. Short and sweet!
excellent
good, concise & informative
Nice course, interesting historical info.
So glad there is a course offering with these historical translations, interesting and good reminders.
It's great
Some interesting history and a quick read.
Most of this information only pertains to US and would have been useful to know in course description. I practise in Canada so some is not the same.
This was nice. I appreciate the historical perspectives.
Nice summary of ethical considerations as they relate to licensing and legal requirements at national and international level, with reference and examples from the classics
Useful
Good course! Useful info!
Very good. Thank you to the author.
great course!
It was fair and succinct.
Great review!
Nice clear course. I liked that the ethics of practitioners of old were brought into the course info.
good
informative
Easy and fast
very good!
Good, helpful & interesting mix of classical & modern medical ethics information. The ancients passed on deep ethical concerns along with their vast wisdom of life, clinical knowledge & skills...
Interesting information about historical physicians
Learned new information; always good!
nice to read about the classical doctors
great course
Covers important, necessary and interesting aspects of ethics in practice from both a current and historical perspective.
Great information
great
good
Loved the tie in to past Chinese physicians.
clear and interesting
Excellent!
Clear and simple, good info.
Wow, this course was well written and delivered some interesting points from today/past.
GOOD
Great content to include ancient Chinese texts and practices related with ethics.
Good general info for wide range of ethical practices
A great online informative course
Interesting and informative
Interesting history of ethical behavior.
Ok
Good info.
Very good. Thank you.
good course
Excellent
good information
Excellent!!!
simple & very informative!
Easy and to the point. Good review and nice to see some of the Classics incorporated into the material.