How is the MAP clinic different from other clinics?
top The MAP clinic is a variation on the community acupuncture clinic model. The clinic is a single room furnished with special upright and reclining chairs. Several clients are scheduled per hour and are treated simultaneously. While treatments take place in a group setting, medical confidentiality is strictly observed. In keeping with Chinese medical tradition, all treatments are customized to the individual patient’s needs. How is medical confidentiality maintained at MAP? top Medical confidentiality is maintained through discrete written and verbal communication between the patient and the acupuncturist. Patients complete an extensive health questionnaire prior to their initial appointment.
