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Medical Board bill would define "oriental medicine" in statute; committee hears it as housekeeping measure

3088389 · April 22, 2025
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The Oregon Medical Board presented Senate Bill 874 to define the term "oriental medicine" within the Medical Practice Act for clarity around acupuncture regulation; the board said the bill does not change the scope of practice for acupuncturists.

The House Committee on Behavioral Health and Healthcare heard testimony April 22 on Senate Bill 874, a measure from the Oregon Medical Board that would define the term "oriental medicine" within the Medical Practice Act to clarify how the board regulates acupuncture and…

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