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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.13 - CERTIFIED AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST RENEWAL

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Upon approval of a certified auricular detoxification
				  specialist renewal application that fulfills the requirements listed below, the
				  board shall renew the certification, which shall be valid until July 31 of the
				  next year. The application requirements for certification renewal shall be
				  receipt of the following by the board:
A. the auricular detoxification specialist
				certification renewal fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC paid by check or money
				order in U.S. funds, or by credit card in U.S. funds if using the board's
				online renewal process; and
B. a
				certified auricular detoxification specialist renewal application that is
				complete and in English on a form provided by the board that shall include the
				applicant's name, address, date of birth and social security number;
				and
C. the name of the auricular
				detoxification specialist supervisor(s) registered with the board who will
				supervise the applicant if known and notice of which of these is to be the
				primary supervisor; and
D. an
				affidavit as provided on the certified auricular detoxification specialist
				renewal form as to whether the applicant since last receiving or renewing his
				or her certification with the board:
(1) has
				been subject to any disciplinary action in any jurisdiction related to the
				practice of auricular detoxification, or related to any other profession
				including other health care professions for which the applicant is licensed,
				certified, registered or legally recognized to practice including resignation
				from practice, withdrawal or surrender of applicants license, certificate or
				registration during the pendency of disciplinary proceedings or investigation
				for potential disciplinary proceedings; or
(2) has been a party to litigation in any
				jurisdiction related to the applicant's practice of auricular detoxification,
				or related to any other profession including other health care professions for
				which the applicant is licensed, certified, registered or legally recognized to
				practice; or
(3) is in arrears on a
				court-ordered child support payment; or
(4) has violated any provision of the act or
				the rules; and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.14 - CERTIFIED AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST LATE RENEWAL

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A certified auricular detoxification specialist whose
				  application to renew their certification is received late at the board's office
				  during the 60 day period following the required date of renewal shall have
				  their certification renewed if the applicant for late certification renewal
				  completes the requirements of
				  16.2.16.13
				  NMAC and pays the auricular detoxification specialist certification late
				  renewal fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.15 - CERTIFIED AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST EXPIRED CERTIFICATION

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The certification of a certified auricular detoxification
				  specialist who has not renewed his or her certification, including any required
				  continuing education requirements, within the 60 day period following the
				  required date of renewal is expired and that certified auricular detoxification
				  specialist shall not practice auricular detoxification. Such an applicant
				  seeking valid certification shall apply with the board as a new
				  applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.16 - CERTIFIED AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST INACTIVE STATUS

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A certified auricular detoxification specialist in good
				  standing may place their certification on inactive status for up to three years
				  by notifying the board of their intention to do so. Renewal fees will not be
				  due during the period of inactivity. The certified auricular detoxification
				  specialist shall not engage in the practice of auricular detoxification while
				  the certification is inactive. If certification has not been reactivated within
				  three years of its being placed on inactive status, the certification shall be
				  considered expired. Should the certified auricular detoxification specialist
				  wish to reactivate an inactive certification, they may do so by notifying the
				  board, and with board approval, performing eight complete auricular
				  detoxification treatments directly supervised by a registered auricular
				  detoxification supervisor within a board-approved training or treatment program
				  within three months prior to reactivation; satisfying any additional
				  requirements for certification imposed by the board at the time of
				  recertification; paying a single auricular detoxification specialist
				  certification renewal fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC; and complying with all
				  other requirements of
				  16.2.16.13
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.17 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST SUPERVISOR REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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A. The
				auricular detoxification specialist supervisor shall:
(1) be a licensed doctor of oriental
				medicine;
(2) be registered with
				the board as an auricular detoxification specialist supervisor;
(3) supervise no more than 30 certified
				auricular detoxification specialists;
(4) be accessible for consultation directly
				or by telephone to a certified auricular detoxification specialist under his or
				her supervision;
(5) directly visit
				each certified auricular detoxification specialist under his supervision at the
				treatment program site at intervals of not more than six weeks with the first
				visit occurring not more than two weeks after supervision has begun for the
				first year, then at least once per year thereafter at the supervisor's
				discretion with regular meetings by electronic methods (telephone, email,
				teleconferencing as examples) at intervals to be determined by the
				supervisor;
(6) be responsible for
				having each certified auricular detoxification specialist under their
				supervision require each patient to complete a written, signed consent form
				outlining the responsibilities of the certified auricular detoxification
				specialist, the nature of the treatment, expected outcomes, and the scope and
				limits of practice;
(7) ensure that
				the certified auricular detoxification specialist is following a board approved
				treatment protocol; and
(8) notify
				the board in writing, within five working days, when a certified auricular
				detoxification specialist enters into a supervisory relationship with the
				auricular detoxification specialist supervisor or the supervisory relationship
				is terminated; and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.19 - CHANGE OF SUPERVISOR

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If the auricular detoxification specialist supervisor
				  relationship terminates for any reason, each party must notify the board in
				  writing within five working days of this fact.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.20 - COMPENSATION

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Any compensation contract is solely between the auricular
				  detoxification specialist supervisor and the certified auricular detoxification
				  specialist's employing program or agency and is not the province of the
				  board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.21 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST SUPERVISOR CONFLICT OF INTEREST

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An auricular detoxification specialist supervisor shall not
				  be a member of the certified auricular detoxification specialist's family or a
				  member of the certified auricular detoxification specialist's household.
				  "Member of the certified auricular detoxification specialist's family" means a
				  spouse, child, stepchild, grandchild, parent, grandparent, sibling, uncle,
				  aunt, niece, or nephew, or other relative by blood, marriage, or legal process
				  with whom the supervisor has or has had a close familial relationship. The
				  supervisor shall not have a conflict of interest with the certified auricular
				  detoxification specialist, such as a past or present familial, social,
				  fiduciary, business, financial, or physician-patient relationship, that impairs
				  or compromises or appears to impair or compromise the supervisor's neutrality,
				  independence, or objectivity. If a conflict of interest arises during the
				  supervision, the supervisor shall immediately report the conflict of interest
				  to the board and shall cease supervision of the certified auricular
				  detoxification specialist. Exceptions may be made by the board on an individual
				  basis due to limited availability of certified auricular detoxification
				  specialists or supervisors.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.27 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION SPECIALIST TRAINING PROGRAM RENEWAL

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Upon approval of an auricular detoxification specialist
				  training program renewal application that fulfills the requirements listed
				  below, the board shall renew the approval, which shall be valid until July 31
				  of the next year. The application requirements for approval renewal shall be
				  receipt of the following by the board:
A. the auricular detoxification specialist
				training program approval renewal fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC paid by check
				or money order in U.S. funds, or by credit card in U.S. funds if using the
				board's online renewal process; and
B. an application for auricular
				detoxification specialist training program renewal that is complete and in
				English on a form provided by the board that shall include the applicant's
				name, address, phone number, fax number and email address, if available;
				and
C. an affidavit as provided on
				the auricular detoxification specialist training program renewal of approval
				application form stating that the program continues to provide at a minimum the
				curriculum required by the board in
				16.2.16.26
				NMAC; and
D. an affidavit as
				provided on the auricular detoxification specialist training program renewal of
				approval application form stating that the applicant understands that:
(1) the auricular detoxification specialist
				training program must provide each person who successfully completes the
				approved program with a certificate of completion; and
(2) the auricular detoxification specialist
				training program registration must be renewed annually by July 31;
				and
(3) the auricular
				detoxification specialist training program must notify the board within 10 days
				if the program's address or phone number changes; and
(4) the board may refuse to issue, or may
				suspend, or revoke any auricular detoxification specialist training program
				approval in accordance with the Uniform Licensing Act, 61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA
				1978, for reasons authorized in Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978 of the act and clarified in 16.2.12 NMAC; and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.28 - TREATMENT PROGRAM APPROVAL

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All treatment programs focused on disease prevention, harm
				  reduction or the treatment or prevention of alcoholism, substance abuse or
				  chemical dependency that are officially recognized by a federal, state or local
				  government agency shall automatically be approved by the board. Upon approval
				  of a treatment program application for approval that fulfills the requirements
				  listed below, the board shall issue a treatment program approval. In the
				  interim between regular board meetings, whenever a qualified applicant for a
				  treatment program approval has filed an application and complied with all other
				  requirements of this section, the board's chairman or an authorized
				  representative of the board may grant an interim temporary treatment program
				  approval that will suffice until the next regular meeting of the board. The
				  application requirements for a treatment program approval shall be receipt of
				  the following by the board:
A. the
				treatment program approval application fee specified in 16.2.10 NMAC;
B. an application for treatment program
				approval that is complete and in English on a form provided by the board that
				shall include the applicant's name, address, phone number, fax number and email
				address, if available, and:
(1) affidavit that
				the treatment program is for disease prevention, harm reduction or the
				treatment or prevention of alcoholism, substance abuse or chemical
				dependency;
(2) whether the
				facility is at a fixed address or is mobile;
(3) the name of the director of the
				program;
(4) the number and
				qualifications of the treatment staff; and
(5) the name of the auricular detoxification
				supervisor and the certified auricular detoxification specialist, if known;
				and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 16 - AURICULAR DETOXIFICATION › Section 16.2.16.29 - GROUNDS FOR DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION OR APPROVAL

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The board may refuse to issue, or may suspend, or revoke any
				  license, certification, registration or approval in accordance with the Uniform
				  Licensing Act, 61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978, for reasons authorized in Section
				  61-14A-17
				  NMSA 1978 of the act and clarified in 16.2.12 NMAC (Part 12 of the
				  rules).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.2 - SCOPE

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All applicants for licensure by endorsement as doctors of
				  oriental medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Sections
				  61-14A-4,
				  6, 8, 9 and 10, NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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February 11, 2022, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.6 - OBJECTIVE

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Part 17 lists the requirements that an applicant for
				  licensure by endorsement must fulfill in order to apply for licensure as a
				  doctor of oriental medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.7 - DEFINITIONS

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Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7
				  NMAC (Section 7 of Part 1 of the rules).
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.8 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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A. An
				applicant for licensure by endorsement shall have five years of clinical
				experience, within the last six years as defined in
				16.2.1.7
				NMAC immediately preceding application.
B. An applicant for licensure by endorsement
				must be licensed, certified, registered or legally recognized to practice
				acupuncture or oriental medicine in another state or jurisdiction of the United
				States.
C. Any applicant for
				licensure by endorsement who has been subject to any action or proceeding
				comprehended by Subsection D of
				16.2.17.10
				NMAC may be subject to disciplinary action, including denial, suspension or
				revocation of licensure, pursuant to the provisions of Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978; and subject to the Uniform Licensing Act, Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq., and subject to the Criminal Offender Employment Act,
				Section
				28-2-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
D. Any applicant
				for licensure by endorsement who provides the board with false information or
				makes a false statement to the board may be subject to disciplinary action,
				including denial, suspension or revocation of licensure, pursuant to the
				provisions of Section
				61-14A-17
				NMSA 1978, and to the Uniform Licensing Act Section
				61-1-1
				NMSA 1978, et seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.9 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

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A.
				An applicant for licensure by endorsement shall provide proof that he completed
				an educational program in acupuncture that fulfilled the requirements of the
				national certification commission for acupuncture and oriental medicine in
				place in 1992 or if graduated after 1992 is in compliance with the educational
				program requirements in 16.2.7 NMAC or that was accredited by the accreditation
				commission for acupuncture and herbal medicine, ACAHM..
B. If the educational program is no longer in
				existence, or if the applicant's records are not available for good cause, the
				applicant for licensure by endorsement shall submit an affidavit so stating and
				shall identify the educational program, and shall provide the address, dates of
				enrollment, and curriculum completed, along with such other information and
				documents as the board shall deem necessary. The board, in its sole and sound
				discretion, may accept as adequate and sufficient or reject such evidence
				presented in lieu of the records otherwise required.
C. If an applicant graduated before 1992 from
				an educational program lacking annual approval status from the board for the
				year of graduation, as defined in
				16.2.7.10 NMAC, then the applicant
				shall apply for a single instance review. The applicant must obtain an approval
				of the educational program for use by a single applicant and will need to
				submit the following to the board:
(1) the
				required application fee as specified in 16.2.10 NMAC, paid by check or money
				order in U.S. funds; and
(2) an
				application on a form prescribed by the board, completed and in English, that
				contains the matriculation date for the educational program, the information
				necessary to verify that the standards of professional education required by
				16.2.17.9 NMAC and an official
				copy of the curriculum.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.10 - INITIAL LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT APPLICATION

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Upon approval of a licensure by endorsement application that
				  fulfills the requirements listed below, the board shall issue a license that
				  will be valid until July 31 following the initial licensure. The application
				  requirements for licensure by endorsement shall be receipt of the following by
				  the board:
A. the fee for application
				for licensure by endorsement specified in 16.2.10 NMAC;
B. a licensure by endorsement application
				that is complete and in English on a form provided by the board that shall
				include the applicant's name, address, date of birth and social security
				number, if available;
C. two
				passport-type photographs of the applicant taken not more than six months prior
				to the submission of the application;
D. an affidavit as provided on the initial
				licensure by endorsement application form as to whether the applicant:
(1) has been subject to any disciplinary
				action in any jurisdiction related to the practice of acupuncture or oriental
				medicine, or related to any other profession including other health care
				professions for which the applicant is licensed, certified, registered or
				legally recognized to practice including resignation from practice, withdrawal
				or surrender of applicants license, certificate or registration during the
				pendency of disciplinary proceedings or investigation for potential
				disciplinary proceedings;
(2) has
				been a party to litigation in any jurisdiction related to the applicants
				practice of acupuncture and oriental medicine, or related to any other
				profession including other health care professions for which the applicant is
				licensed, certified, registered or legally recognized to practice;
(3) is in arrears on a court-ordered child
				support payment; or
(4) has
				violated any provision of the act or the rules; and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.11 - EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

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The following requirements shall be received at the board's
				  office within 24 months of the receipt of the initial licensure by endorsement
				  application:
A. proof of successful
				completion of one of the following examination options:
(1) the national certification commission for
				acupuncture and oriental medicine (NCCAOM) comprehensive written exam
				(acupuncture portion);
(2) the
				NCCAOM foundations of oriental medicine module and the acupuncture module if
				completed after June 2004;
(3) the
				NCCAOM comprehensive written exam (Chinese herbology portion); or
(4) the NCCAOM foundations of oriental
				medicine module and the Chinese herbology module if completed after June 2004;
				and
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.12 - DOCUMENTS IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

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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
				  that the translation is a true and faithful translation of the foreign language
				  original. Each translated document shall also bear the affidavit of the
				  applicant certifying that the translation is a true and faithful translation of
				  the original. Each affidavit shall be signed before a notary public. The
				  translation of any document relevant to an applicant's application shall be at
				  the expense of the applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.13 - SUFFICIENCY OF DOCUMENT

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The board shall determine the sufficiency of the
				  documentation that supports the application for licensure by endorsement. 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 requested by the board, all further proof of qualifications
				  shall be received at the board office at least 35 days before the clinical
				  skills examination date. Any required personal interview will be scheduled as
				  determined by the board.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.14 - DEADLINE FOR COMPLETING ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE

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All documentation required for licensure by endorsement shall
				  be received at the board office no later than 24 months after the initial
				  application for licensure by endorsement is received at the board
				  office.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.15 - NOTIFICATION OF LICENSURE

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The applicant for licensure by endorsement shall be notified
				  of approval or denial of his or her 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 have met the requirements of 16.2.17
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 17 - LICENSURE BY ENDORSEMENT › Section 16.2.17.16 - EXPIRATION AND ABANDONMENT OF APPLICATION

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If all licensure by endorsement application requirements have
				  not been met within 24 months of the initial licensure by endorsement
				  application, the application will expire and will be deemed abandoned.
				  Exceptions may be made, at the board's discretion, for good cause. If the
				  licensure by endorsement application is abandoned and the applicant for
				  licensure by endorsement wants to reapply, the applicant for licensure by
				  endorsement shall be required to submit the completed current licensure by
				  endorsement application form, pay the current application fee and satisfy the
				  requirements for licensure by endorsement in effect at the time of the new
				  licensure by endorsement application. The board shall notify the applicant for
				  licensure by endorsement of pending abandonment of the licensure by endorsement
				  application by mail postmarked at least 60 days before the date of abandonment
				  which is the expiration of the 24 month deadline for completing all
				  requirements for licensure by endorsement. The board shall notify the applicant
				  for licensure by endorsement of abandonment of the application by mail
				  postmarked no more than 21 days after the date of
				  abandonment.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Board of Acupuncture and Oriental
				  Medicine.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.2 - SCOPE

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All doctors of oriental medicine who are certified for
				  expanded practice or who are applicants for certification for expanded
				  practice, as well as all educational courses and applicants for approval of
				  educational courses.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is promulgated pursuant to the Acupuncture and
				  Oriental Medicine Practice Act, Section
				  61-14A-8.1.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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June 16, 2015, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.6 - OBJECTIVE

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Part 18 lists the prerequisites, educational course approval
				  requirements, class hours, curriculum knowledge and skills for certification in
				  each of the four (4) following expanded practice categories: basic injection
				  therapy, injection therapy, intravenous therapy and bioidentical hormone
				  therapy.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.7 - DEFINITIONS

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Refer to definitions in
				  16.2.1.7
				  NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.8 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL COURSE APPROVAL

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The board shall approve an educational course for a specific
				  category of expanded practice upon completion of the following general
				  requirements and the specific requirements listed for the specific category of
				  expanded practice educational course approval. All courses shall adhere to ICE
				  credentialing standards. All references to application in this section refer to
				  the educational course application.
A.
				The educational course shall provide at least the minimum number of hours of
				education in the areas listed for the specific category of educational course
				hours. One hour of education shall be equal to that defined by the
				accreditation commission for acupuncture and herbal medicine (ACAHM). The
				education shall be in addition to the education required to meet the minimum
				educational program requirements for licensure as a doctor of oriental
				medicine.
B. The educational course
				application shall include a description of the education being provided as
				required by the educational course general curriculum defined in
				16.2.18.11 NMAC and the
				educational course curriculum defined for the specific category of expanded
				practice for which the educational course is applying for approval.
C. The educational course application shall
				include the curriculum vitae for all teachers, and proposed substitute teachers
				all classes shall be taught by qualified teachers approved by the board,
				provided the following conditions are met:
(1) the education in the pharmacology of the
				authorized substances shall be taught by a licensed pharmacist, Pharm D or a
				Ph.D. in pharmacology; and
(2) the
				education in the clinical therapeutic use of the authorized substances shall be
				taught by a licensed health care practitioner with appropriate training and a
				minimum of five [(5)] years experience using the authorized
				substances.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.9 - EDUCATIONAL COURSE APPROVAL BOARD REQUIREMENTS

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A. The board shall have final authority for
				approval of all educational courses including classes and teachers.
B. The board shall notify the applicant in
				writing by mail postmarked no more than seventy five (75) days after the
				receipt of the initial application as to whether the application is complete or
				if not complete, what documentation is needed to complete the
				application.
C. If the requested
				information is not received at the board office within seventy five (75) days
				after notification the board shall notify the applicant in writing by mail that
				the application has expired.
D.
				Teaching must commence for an approved course within six (6) months of
				approval.
E. In the interim between
				regular board meetings the expanded practice Rx committee or an authorized
				representative of the board shall issue an interim temporary educational course
				approval to a qualified applicant who has fled, with the board, a complete
				application and complied with all requirements for educational course approval.
				The interim temporary educational course approval shall automatically expire on
				the date of the next regular board meeting and final educational course
				approval shall only be granted by the board. If the application is denied, the
				notice of denial shall state the reason the application was denied.
F. If the application is expired or is
				denied, the applicant will have to reapply as a new applicant.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.10 - EDUCATIONAL COURSE PREREQUISITES

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A. An applicant for an educational course in
				expanded practice leading to certification must be a NM licensed doctor of
				oriental medicine in good standing.
B. The basic injection course is a
				prerequisite to injection therapy certification and intravenous therapy
				certification.
C. Prior to
				enrolling in any expanded practice educational course, the applicant shall
				submit proof of completion of at least three (3) college or university credit
				hours (30-45) contact hours in a course in pharmacology from an accredited
				institution. A board approved on-line course is acceptable or the applicant may
				sit for a pharmacology final exam at an accredited institution to satisfy this
				requirement.
D. If applying for
				basic injection therapy, injection therapy or intravenous therapy, the
				applicant shall submit proof of completion of a four (4) hour American heart
				association approved CPR or basic life support (BLS) course; a current card
				that shall remain current until the next July 31 annual renewal cycle will
				serve as proof.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.11 - EDUCATIONAL COURSE GENERAL CURRICULUM

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Each educational course shall provide the doctor of oriental
				  medicine, who successfully completes the course, with the following entry level
				  general knowledge and skills, as well as the specific knowledge and skills, at
				  the current professional standard of care within the context of an integrative
				  healthcare system, defined for each specific category of expanded practice
				  education.
A. Expanded practice and
				prescriptive authority and oriental medicine: knowledge of how the principles
				of the developmental system of oriental medicine such as yin, yang, qi and xue
				apply to the expanded practice certifications.
B. Biomedical knowledge: anatomy, physiology,
				pathology, endocrinology, biochemistry, pharmacology and diagnostic options
				sufficient to provide a foundation required for the specific category of
				expanded practice.
C. Pharmacology
				knowledge:
(1) of the biochemistry,
				pharmacology, clinical application, safety and handling, side effects,
				interactions, contraindications, safeguards and emergency procedures for all
				authorized substances in the formulary defined for the relevant specific
				category of expanded practice;
(2)
				of how to make a differential diagnosis relative to the prescription or
				administration of authorized substances in the formulary defined for the
				relevant specific category of expanded practice;
(3) of the potency and appropriate dosage of
				single and combined authorized substances in the formulary defined for the
				relevant specific category of expanded practice;
(4) and skill in utilizing appropriate clinic
				based aseptic technique; and
(5) of
				the compounding requirements of the USP797 with regard to the authorized
				substances in the formulary defined for the relevant specific category of
				expanded practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.12 - BASIC INJECTION THERAPY EDUCATIONAL COURSE APPROVAL

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The board shall approve a basic injection therapy educational
				  course after the educational course provider submits to the board:
A. the completed application form provided by
				the board;
B. the payment of the
				application fee for expanded practice educational course approval specified in
				16.2.10 NMAC;
C. documentation of
				having complied with all educational course approval general requirements
				defined in 16.2.18.8 NMAC;
D.
				documentation demonstrating that it will provide the educational course general
				curriculum defined in 16.2.18.11 NMAC;
E. documentation demonstrating that it will
				provide the basic injection therapy educational course hours defined in
				16.2.18.13 NMAC; and
F.
				documentation demonstrating that it will provide the basic injection therapy
				educational course curriculum defined in 16.2.18.14 NMAC; and
G. documentation demonstrating that proposed
				test instruments have been reviewed and approved by a credentialed PhD
				psychometrician, as described in the ICE credentialing standards. A passing
				grade of seventy (70) percent is required for certification to demonstrate
				learned knowledge.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.13 - BASIC INJECTION THERAPY EDUCATIONAL COURSE HOURS

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The education offered shall consist of a minimum total of 58
				  contact hours with at least the minimum number of hours of education in the
				  areas listed below:
A. eight hours in
				pharmacology and biomedical differential diagnosis relative to the
				prescription, administration, compounding and dispensing of the authorized
				substances in the basic injection therapy formulary including homeopathic
				medicines;
B. two hours in the
				drawing and compounding of the authorized substances intended for injection in
				compliance with USP 797, utilizing approved aseptic technique and proper record
				keeping for storage and dispensing of substances; at least half of the required
				hours shall be clinical practice;
C. 14 hours in orthopedic and neurological
				evaluation; at least half of these required hours shall be clinical
				practice;
D. two hours in the
				theory and practice of vapocoolant spray and stretch techniques using the
				authorized vapocoolants; at least half of these required hours shall be
				clinical practice;
E. 28 hours in
				the theory and practice of injection therapy including: 11 hours of trigger
				point therapy and injection of acupuncture points; 11 hours of basic
				mesotherapy; six hours of basic neural therapy, and therapeutic injections
				(vitamins), using the authorized substances in the basic injection therapy
				formulary; at least half of these required hours shall be clinical
				practice;
F. one hour in
				pharmaceutical law as provided by the New Mexico board of pharmacy;
G. one in oriental medicine scope of practice
				relative to the authorized substances and techniques; and
H. a minimum of two hours in the use of
				inhaled oxygen O2 and IM epinephrine for emergency use.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.14 - BASIC INJECTION THERAPY EDUCATIONAL COURSE CURRICULUM

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The basic injection therapy educational course curriculum
				  shall provide the doctor of oriental medicine, who successfully completes the
				  course, with the educational course general curriculum knowledge and skills
				  defined in
				  16.2.18.11
				  NMAC and the following specific skills and knowledge of:
A. orthopedic and neurological physical exam
				and differential diagnosis:
(1) anatomy
				regions to be examined and treated;
(2) the most common orthopedic pain
				differential diagnoses for these areas as well as other medical differential
				diagnoses that should be ruled out;
(3) skill in interpreting physical exam signs
				in context as evidence for or against the differential diagnoses;
(4) the most important treatment options for
				these differential diagnoses including but not limited to injection therapy,
				spray and stretch therapy, exercise, physical medicine, manipulation, manual
				medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, medical therapy with herbal medicine,
				supplements, homeopathic medicines and diet therapy;
(5) which basic imaging methods, if any, are
				useful in the examination of the above differential diagnoses; and
(6) and skill in selecting and performing the
				most appropriate basic orthopedic and neurologic physical examination methods
				including but not limited to the most basic forms of reflex testing, motor
				power testing, sensory exam, common orthopedic provocations, ligament stretch
				testing, accurate palpation and marking of anatomic landmarks, ligament and
				tendon compression testing and myofascial trigger point compression;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.15 - INJECTION THERAPY EDUCATIONAL COURSE APPROVAL

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The board shall approve an injection therapy educational
				  program requirements:
A. the completed
				application form provided by the board;
B. payment of the application fee for
				expanded practice educational course approval specified in 16.2.10
				NMAC;
C. documentation that it will
				comply with all educational course approval general requirements defined in
				16.2.18.8 NMAC;
D. documentation
				demonstrating that it will provide the educational course general curriculum
				defined in 16.2.18.11 NMAC;
E.
				documentation demonstrating that it will provide the injection therapy
				educational course hours defined in 16.2.18.17 NMAC;
F. documentation demonstrating that it will
				provide the injection therapy educational course curriculum defined in
				16.2.18.18 NMAC; and
G.
				documentation demonstrating that proposed test instruments have been reviewed
				and approved by a credentialed PhD psychometrician as described in the ICE
				credentialing standards. A passing grade of seventy (70) percent is required
				for certification to demonstrate learned knowledge.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING › Chapter 2 - ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS › Part 18 - EDUCATIONAL COURSES FOR EXPANDED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION › Section 16.2.18.16 - INJECTION THERAPY COURSE PREREQUISITES

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Only a New Mexico licensed DOM, in good standing, and board
				  certified in basic injection therapy, may apply for an injection therapy
				  educational course.