Public Meeting Notice  Committee on Acupuncture Meeting

Overview   of Committee on Acupuncture Meeting

Public Meeting of the Committee on Acupuncture 

(via teleconference)

Public dial in number: 1-866-692-3580
Meeting number:  644 667 553#

Agenda

Estimated Time	Topic #	Topic	Documents Reviewed	Presenting
10:00 a.m.	1	Call to Order & Determination of Quorum	None	Chair
10:05 a.m.	2	Minutes of Public Meetings 2a. June 10, 2021 2b. Aug. 19, 2021  2c. Sept. 3, 202	Minutes of 6/10/21 Minutes of 8/19/21 Minutes of 9/3/21	Chair
10:10 am	3	Proposed Policy 2021-01 Committee Approval of Acupuncture Schools	Draft Policy	V. Berg
10:30 a.m. 10:40 a.m. 10:50 a.m. 11:00 a.m.	4	Licensing Applications  4a. Lapsed License application:  S. Dilibero  4b. Full License application:  K. Petrucci 4c. Full License application:  K. O’Connor 4d. License applications reviewed by staff	Memorandum Memorandum Memorandum	S. Weber E. Prebensen E. Prebensen M. Sinacola
11:10 a.m.	5.	Executive Session  The Committee will meet in Executive Session as authorized pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, § 21(a)(1) for the purpose of discussing the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual.  Specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate 1.    the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health of an individual as relates to pending applications for licensure; and  2.    Approval of prior executive session minutes in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f). The Committee will proceed to a closed session pursuant to G.L. c. 112 § 65C after executive session and then return to public session following the 65C session.	CLOSED  SESSION
11:50 am	6.	G.L. c. 112, § 65C	CLOSED SESSION
12:00 pm	7.	Acupuncture organizations discontinuing the use of the term “Oriental”	None	E. Prebensen
12:15 pm	8.	Update in the matter of Bai, Docket # AC-003	None	V. Berg
12:20 pm	9.	Update on Committee appointments	None	G. Zachos
	10.	Items not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of meeting		Chair
12:30 pm	11.	Adjournment