by NMSAAM | Feb 10, 2024 | Communications, Legislative, Medicaid
This is the year of the Wooden Dragon. Are you ready for positive growth and change at this Lunar New Year? Medicaid in NM Update for DOMs To follow is the flyer content that has been circulated to NM Senators and more during this fast-paced 2024 NM Legislative...
by Dr. Elene Gusch, DOM | Jul 12, 2023 | DOM Licensure, Legislative
We are collecting comments about the possibility of a second tier of licensure that would not include training in herbs or the ability to practice with them. Here is what we have received so far; we will add more as they come in, even after the Town Hall. Please...
by Dr. Elene Gusch, DOM | Mar 26, 2023 | DOM Licensure, Legislative
By Yvonne Walston, DOM and Elene Gusch, DOM Good News: Our Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham wasted no time signing HB 201, Extend Certain Board Sunset Dates, into law on March 16, 2023, near the end of the 60-day legislative session. We had been bracing for a sunset in...
by NMSAAM | Feb 20, 2023 | DOM Licensure, Legislative
Call to all NM DOMs: It has come to our attention that two Senate bills affecting our profession were dropped this past week at the Roundhouse, SB 421 and SB 461. They appear to be the exact same bill. For the record, we, the BOD of NMSAAM, the professional society...
by NMSAAM | Nov 11, 2022 | Business, Communications, Legislative, Medicare
A Message from AcuCongress Founder Dr. Kallie Byrd Guimond, MPH, OM.D, L.Ac Three Years… I began receiving text messages the minute the statement was issued. I missed the meeting, so I am paraphrasing what was said to me: coming from the NCCAOM/ASA Town Hall, it...
by NMSAAM | Feb 19, 2022 | Communications, Legislative
NMSAAM Town Hall Saturday Feb 26, 3-5pm Calling all DOM’s to participate via Zoom! Topic 1: NM DOM Scope of Practice Sunset in 2024 Shall we continue to take it for granted? What do we need to do and what are the concerns? Topic 2: Summary of 2022 Legislative...