The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM) will hold its Summer semiannual meeting from 12 August to 14 August 2024.  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 Renewal of Accreditation

Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, Gainesville, FL

• Institution

• Master of Acupuncture (MAc) program

• Certificate in Chinese herbal medicine (CCHM) program

   

Dongguk University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

• Institution

• Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program

Wongu University of Oriental Medicine, Las Vegas, NV

• Institution

• Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program

Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

• Institution

• Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program 

Seeking Initial Accreditation

Atlanta University of Health Science, Duluth, GA

o   Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) program

Golden State University, Downey, CA

o   Institution

o   Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese herbal medicine specialization (MAcCHM) 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 16 July 2024, 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 using this form – Meeting Agenda Public Comment