Summer 2022 Commission Meeting Agenda [15 Jul 2022]

The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM) will hold its Summer semiannual meeting from 25 August through 27 August 2022.  This meeting will be held in-person.  

In addition to the agenda items listed below, the Commission also reviews pending interim site visit reports, focused visit reports, monitoring reports, substantive change applications and other official matters, consistent with ACAHM policies, procedures, and timelines:

Seeking Pre-Accreditation

  • Lotus Professional College, Richmond, VA 
    • Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program

Seeking Initial Accreditation 

  • Alhambra Medical University, Alhambra, CA 
    • Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (DAcCHM) program
  • Institute of Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Honolulu, HI
    • Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (DAcCHM) program
  • MCPHS University, Worcester, MA 
    • Doctor of Acupuncture (DAc) program
  • Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture, Phoenix, AZ
    • Doctor of Acupuncture (DAc) program
    • Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (DAcCHM) program 
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies, Warminster, PA 
    • Doctor of Acupuncture (DAc) program 

Seeking Renewal of Accreditation  

  • Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Tucson, AZ
    • Institution
    • Master of Acupuncture (MAc) program
    • Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program
  • Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine, Bloomfield, NJ 
    • Institution
    • Master of Acupuncture (MAc) program
    • Certificate in Chinese herbal medicine (CCHM) program
  • Institute of Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Honolulu, HI
    • Institution
    • Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program
  • Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture, Phoenix, AZ 
    • Institution
    • Master of Acupuncture (MAc) program
    • Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program
  • Texas Health and Science University, Austin, TX 
    • Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies, Warminster, PA 
    • Master of Acupuncture (MAc) program
    • Certificate in Chinese herbal medicine (CCHM) program

Third-Party Comments

Commission meetings are closed to the public. Written public comments on institutions and programs scheduled for review are welcome: 

  • Comments must be submitted by 19 August 2022, 4:00pm US Central Time. 
  • Comments must address substantive matters relative to the quality of the educational program with respect to its compliance with ACAHM’s Comprehensive Standards and Criteria
  • Please submit comments to info@acaom.org, with the subject line “Summer 2022 Third Party Comment”. 

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