The state recognizes that there are two types of acupuncturists about certificates. One is a licensed physician, whose scope of practice is acupuncture and moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine; This is the most authoritative qualification in the medical system and the only qualification allowed to engage in acupuncture. Because the gold content is the highest and the corresponding conditions are relatively high, you must have a full-time degree in traditional Chinese medicine or pass the traditional medical skills examination to obtain this certificate.

There is also a professional qualification certificate (note that practice is different from occupation). If you get this certificate, you won't have the right to prescribe, you can't practice independently to open a clinic, and you can work in a health care enterprise under the guidance of a licensed doctor. Is a professional certificate, or more practical, suitable for short-term forensic employment.

Related development

With the convening of the kick-off meeting of the National Science and Technology Support Plan "International Center for Clinical Evaluation and Research of Acupuncture Efficacy".

Meet the growing health needs of the people. At the same time, in order to implement the spirit of "Several Opinions of the State Council on Supporting and Promoting the Development of Chinese Medicine", "to carry out basic knowledge of Chinese medicine and appropriate technology training for grassroots doctors", and to support and encourage "social forces to invest in the establishment of Chinese medicine preventive health care service institutions", the training center of Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine has set up a professional technical certificate of Chinese medicine industry-Chinese medicine acupuncture technology.

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