2023

Over the past decade, certain drugs of abuse have wielded a major blow to individuals and families.  Hospitals and other healthcare facilities have seen the tremendous devastation of opioid abuse.  Fortunately, state organizations, individuals, healthcare providers, and licensing boards are taking steps to keep the public educated about drugs of abuse to hopefully deter their […]

The NCCAOM Chinese Herbology exam has a variety of topics that soon to be diplomats must study in order to pass the exam. In this article, review a few common Chinese herbs, their benefits, cautions, and contraindications. While there are many Chinese herbs you will need to know for NCCAOM Chinese Herbology exam, this short

Are you gearing up for the NCCAOM’s Acupuncture Point Location exam?  In this article we review the tips, strategies, and information you need to know in order to pass your big test. Passing the acupuncture point location exam requires thorough preparation and a solid understanding of acupuncture points and their locations. Here are some steps

The NCCAOM Foundations of Oriental Medicine (FOM) exam contains a wide range of clinical TCM concepts, assessment, analysis, treatment principles and strategy questions. Acupuncturists to be will want to focus on the below domains to study for the FOM exam: Passing the Foundations of Oriental Medicine (FOM) NCCAOM credentialing exam requires thorough preparation and a

The NCCAOM Chinese Herbology test is packed with information designed to test your competence on Chinese herbal medicine formulas, safety, including treatment strategies and planning. In order to pass the NCCAOM Chinese Herbology test, you will want to dedicate your study efforts to three domain areas. To begin, start by reviewing the exam content outline

Are you studying for the NCCAOM’s Biomedicine exam? With an ample array of biomedicine topics to study and understand, it makes sense that acupuncturists-to-be ponder if they have the preparation needed to pass this exam. In this short blog, we uncover the ways in which you can prepare for the NCCAOM Biomedicine exam, with advice

The NCCAOM, or National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, is a national organization in the United States that provides certification for practitioners of acupuncture and Oriental medicine.  To become credentialed with the NCCAOM, potential diplomates must pass a rigorous exam on four topic categories: Chinese Herbology, Acupuncture Point Location, Biomedicine, and the Foundations