Re: Interesting dry needling info

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Would our profession feel the same about adjusting?Sent from I-phoneTed Forcum, DC, DACBSPOn Jan 15, 2012, at 12:51 PM, "dr_tim_irving_dc" <tirving@...> wrote: Here is an excerpt from a response to an article in a PT magazine. This quote is by Jan Dammerholt in response to some erroneous information in the article abut scope of practices and how overlap of skills and techniques is really not a problem and considered a benefit to all:"Dry needling is in the scope of many disciplines including allopathic, osteopathic, naturopathic, podiatric, veterinary, and chiropractic medicine, acupuncture, physical therapy, dentistry, and massage therapy, among others, dependent upon the country and local jurisdictional regulations. Overlap in practice is not only common between many healthcare disciplines, according to the Pew Health Commission Taskforce on Health Care Workforce Regulation a near-exclusive scope of practice lead to unreasonable barriers to high-quality and affordable care. In other words, overlap of practice is desirable as confirmed in a joint report by the Association of Social Work Boards, the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. To offer high quality, affordable and accessible healthcare, all healthcare providers must be able to practice within the full scope of their professional competencies."-Tim Irving DC, MS, LMT

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That horse is long out of the barn. The acupuncturists 'adjust' they just call

it something different , Tui na. Those who are best at what they do get the

patients and the results.

s.fuchs dc

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> > Here is an excerpt from a response to an article in a PT magazine. This

quote is by Jan Dammerholt in response to some erroneous information in the

article abut scope of practices and how overlap of skills and techniques is

really not a problem and considered a benefit to all:

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> > " Dry needling is in the scope of many disciplines including allopathic,

osteopathic, naturopathic, podiatric, veterinary, and chiropractic medicine,

acupuncture, physical therapy, dentistry, and massage therapy, among others,

dependent upon the country and local jurisdictional regulations. Overlap in

practice is not only common between many healthcare disciplines, according to

the Pew Health Commission Taskforce on Health Care Workforce Regulation a

near-exclusive scope of practice lead to unreasonable barriers to high-quality

and affordable care. In other words, overlap of practice is desirable as

confirmed in a joint report by the Association of Social Work Boards, the

Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, the Federation of State Medical

Boards of the United States, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, the

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, and the National

Council of State Boards of Nursing. To offer high quality, affordable and

accessible healthcare, all healthcare providers must be able to practice within

the full scope of their professional competencies. "

> >

> > -Tim Irving DC, MS, LMT

> >

> >

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The Egyptians were performing spinal manipulation well be for DD Palmer we must simply be the best at it which the chiropractic adjustment is our training is superior…and our outcomes we must push to keep it that way…attempting to restrict other profession isn’t going to get us where we want to go……a level playing field in health care equal access to patients, equal reimbursement for the same service(s) and cultural authority…..and we need colleagues well trained to be primary wellness practitioners, primary care providers of the spine, and primary care physicians……Vern Saboe From: [mailto: ] On Behalf Of sharronSent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 1:22 PM Subject: Re: Interesting dry needling info That horse is long out of the barn. The acupuncturists 'adjust' they just call it something different , Tui na. Those who are best at what they do get the patients and the results. s.fuchs dc> > > Here is an excerpt from a response to an article in a PT magazine. This quote is by Jan Dammerholt in response to some erroneous information in the article abut scope of practices and how overlap of skills and techniques is really not a problem and considered a benefit to all:> > > > " Dry needling is in the scope of many disciplines including allopathic, osteopathic, naturopathic, podiatric, veterinary, and chiropractic medicine, acupuncture, physical therapy, dentistry, and massage therapy, among others, dependent upon the country and local jurisdictional regulations. Overlap in practice is not only common between many healthcare disciplines, according to the Pew Health Commission Taskforce on Health Care Workforce Regulation a near-exclusive scope of practice lead to unreasonable barriers to high-quality and affordable care. In other words, overlap of practice is desirable as confirmed in a joint report by the Association of Social Work Boards, the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. To offer high quality, affordable and accessible healthcare, all healthcare providers must be able to practice within the full scope of their professional competencies. " > > > > -Tim Irving DC, MS, LMT> > > >>

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Ditto.

s.fuchs dc

From: vsaboe

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Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

1:28 PM

Sharron Fuchs;

Subject: RE:

Interesting dry needling info

The Egyptians were

performing spinal manipulation well be for DD Palmer we must simply be the best

at it which the chiropractic adjustment is our training is superior…and

our outcomes we must push to keep it that way…attempting to restrict

other profession isn’t going to get us where we want to go……a

level playing field in health care equal access to patients, equal

reimbursement for the same service(s) and cultural authority…..and we

need colleagues well trained to be primary wellness practitioners, primary care

providers of the spine, and primary care physicians……Vern Saboe

From:

[mailto: ] On Behalf Of sharron

Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

1:22 PM

Subject: Re:

Interesting dry needling info

That horse is long out of the barn. The acupuncturists

'adjust' they just call it something different , Tui na. Those who are best at

what they do get the patients and the results.

s.fuchs dc

>

> > Here is an excerpt from a response to an article in a PT magazine.

This quote is by Jan Dammerholt in response to some erroneous information in

the article abut scope of practices and how overlap of skills and techniques is

really not a problem and considered a benefit to all:

> >

> > " Dry needling is in the scope of many disciplines including

allopathic, osteopathic, naturopathic, podiatric, veterinary, and chiropractic

medicine, acupuncture, physical therapy, dentistry, and massage therapy, among

others, dependent upon the country and local jurisdictional regulations. Overlap

in practice is not only common between many healthcare disciplines, according

to the Pew Health Commission Taskforce on Health Care Workforce Regulation a

near-exclusive scope of practice lead to unreasonable barriers to high-quality

and affordable care. In other words, overlap of practice is desirable as

confirmed in a joint report by the Association of Social Work Boards, the

Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, the Federation of State Medical

Boards of the United States, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy,

the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, and the National

Council of State Boards of Nursing. To offer high quality, affordable and

accessible healthcare, all healthcare providers must be able to practice within

the full scope of their professional competencies. "

> >

> > -Tim Irving DC, MS, LMT

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