Idaho State Board of Acupuncture
Minutes of October 25, 2002
ROLL CALL: Therese Hahn, Chair
John Downey
Jean Kuty
Rosemary Yocum
Rand Peebles
ALSO PRESENT: Rayola Jacobsen, Bureau Chief
Roger Hales, Administrative Attorney
Cherie Simpson
The meeting was called to
order at 9:35 a.m. by Chair, Therese Hahn.
Ms. Hahn introduced
Rosemary Yocum as the board member appointed to replace Maggie Blair.
Moved by Mr. Peebles to
approve the minutes of July 26, 2002 as submitted (with suggested revisions).
Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
Ms. Jacobsen reported the
status of the proposed legislation. The
renewal date change legislation is currently in RS (routing slip) form. She gave a brief summary of the legislative process.
The Boards’ proposed laws and rules were reviewed.
Ms. Jacobsen also reported the cost effective changes done in regards to
the Boardroom and examination room use. Ms.
Jacobsen announced that Dee Ann Randall has retired from the Bureau after 29
years of dedicated service and that her position will be filled in a short time.
Ms. Jacobsen presented
the financial report.
As of 9/30/02 the Board had a cash balance of $47, 271.34 with a budget
balance of $19,722.20.
Ms. Jacobsen presented
the investigative report.
There are currently three complaints, one is under investigation, and two
are under legal review. Moved by Mr. Peebles that Board go into executive session to
discuss potential litigation with legal counsel. Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
Mr. Hales addressed the
agenda item pertaining to Judy Kay Carter and reconsideration of practice
status. Moved by Mr. Peebles that
the Board adjourn into executive session to discuss application matters not
subject to public disclosure. Seconded
by Ms. Yocum, carried. Moved Mr.
Peebles to adjourn from executive session into regular session.
Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
The Board reviewed the
web page and the applications available on the web.
A review was done of the technician information that is posted.
The Board approved the information available. A review was done of the technician information that is
available on the web. The Board
approved the information that was available.
Moved by Ms. Yocum that the Bureau be instructed to add information for
the Idaho Acupuncture Association to the Bureau web site as a link.
Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
Discussion was held on
the inclusion of Asian Body Workers as a license under the Acupuncture board and
the curriculum from Wellspring School of Asian Body Work.
Moved by Ms. Yocum that Mr. Hales be directed to respond to the request
and that the Board review the response prior to mailing.
Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
Web page for Helms
Medical was reviewed at the request of Dr. Spencer. The Board requested that the
Bureau draft a letter requesting additional information, i.e. syllabus,
didactic, clinical, case studies required.
Discussion was held on
Continuing Education requirements.
Moved by Ms. Yocum that
Board adjourn into executive session to discuss matters not subject to public
disclosure. Seconded by Dr. Downey.
Moved by Ms. Yocum that Board adjourn from executive session into regular
session. Seconded by Ms. Kuty,
carried.
Discussion was held on
the logistics of the renewal date change upon passage of the proposed
legislation and the continuing education for the first year.
The Bureau will submit information in the form of an article for the
acupuncture newsletter.
Upon approval of the
Board, the following licenses were issued:
Jon Paul Morse - ACU-147
Pamela Langenderfer - ACU-148
Alexander S. Giltinan, Jr. - ACU-149
Next meeting will be held
January 31, 2003.
Moved by Dr. Downey to adjourn. Seconded by Ms. Kuty, carried.
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