Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Physical Therapy
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy [18 VAC 112 ‑ 20]
Action Practice of dry needling
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 12/30/2015
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12/30/15  11:40 pm
Commenter: John Howard, MD Acupuncture Clinic

I'm opposed to PT doing dry needling aka acupuncture. This is a public safety issue.
 
I'm opposed to PT's doing dry needling aka acupuncture. This is a public safety issue it can cause death. There have been serious mishaps that ever occurred that almost resulted in a few deaths.
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