The Acupuncture Society of Virginia presents
State of AOM Profession: Profitable and Ethical Practice
with Michael Taromina, Esq
Date: Saturday September 24th, 2016 9AM-3PM (Registration starts at 8:30AM)
Location: Virginia Commonwealth University
(Monroe Campus) Academic Learning Building
Room 1201
1000 Floyd Ave
Richmond, Virginia 23220
5 NCCAOM PDAs (2.5 Ethics & 2.5 Safety) Approved and
5 California CEUs Live Category 1 Approved
(Registration ends Thursday Sept 22th 2016)
PLUS an ASVA social event following the seminar from 4-6PM! Meet and great with other licensed acupuncturists and acupuncture students in a relaxed environment. More details to come!
Course Objectives
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In-depth analysis of real legal, criminal, safety, and ethical cases
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Overview of existing and emerging trends of ethics and safety risk for AOM providers
- Understanding the interrelationship between state and NCCAOM requirements
- Establishing and maintaining proper safety manuals and strategies
- Avoiding common ethical and safety pitfalls for well-intentioned practitioners
- Attendee interaction and discussion about practicing and representing the profession of acupuncture and Oriental medicine
We would like to thank Mr. Taromina for donating his speaking fee in support of ASVA's goals and mission.
Registration for the Smeinar is Open. If you are only attending the Social Event, please register separately. The Richmond social event , as well as, Reston Town Hall in October are FREE.
Cost:
ASVA Members and Affiliate State Associations: $112.50
(Affiliate State Associations apply to DC Acupuncture Society, Maryland Acupuncture Society, Pennsylvania Acupuncture Society, Connecticut Society of Acupuncture & North Carolina Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Discount rate applies after verification of membership status)
Licensed Acupuncturists $125.00
Acupuncture Students $25.00
Cancellation Policy:
One month prior to seminar date: Full refund minus $25 cancellation fee. One month to one week prior: 60% of tuition will be refunded. Less than one week prior or nonattendance: No refunds.
Hotel Group Rate: There are many options for places to stay in the downtown Richmond area near the VCU Monroe Campus. ASVA has a group rate at the Hampton Inn Downtown for $135 plus tax per night. This rate is good for Friday and Saturday night.
Hampton Inn Downtown Richmond
(entrance & parking garage on 7th St)
700 East Main St., Suite A
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Reservations can be made by calling the hotel at 1-804-643-5400 and use code: ASV or online at http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/virginia/hampton-inn-and-suites-richmond-downtown-RICEMHX/index.html.
Parking for the hotel is $15 per night and you may come and go as you like. This hotel does also offer a shuttle service to the Seminar location, so if you are interested we can help you get a ride over to the event location and not have to find or pay for parking.)
About our Speaker:
Michael Taromina, Esq. is the Chair of the NCCAOM's Professional Ethics and Disciplinary Committee and the co-author of the Code of Ethics, Grounds of Discipline and Procedures for Upholding Professional Conduct. he has an extensive background of legal representation, education and advocacy for Acupuncture and oriental Medicine throughout the country.
(More information about the ASVA Social event following the Seminar to come . Attendees will be emailed updates as well. Persons interesting in attending only the social event can contact ASVA at acusova@gmail.com for more information.)
