Zee Lo, LAc, OMD, PhD, a licensed acupuncturist and practitioner of Chinese medicine in California, has become one of the first acupuncturists in the state to host his own television show. The program, "New Age Healing & Fitness With Dr. Zee Lo," airs on Monday nights on selected stations in the Los Angeles area.
The series is designed to focus on health and well-being from a traditional Chinese medicine perspective. Each week, a particular health topic will be discussed, followed by demonstrations of acupuncture, tui na, tai chi, exercises, and other forms of healing.
Dr. Lo received his OMD degree from Samra University, and obtained a PhD in Chinese Medicine from South Baylo University. He has also written numerous textbooks on traditional Chinese medicine, and is an expert in several forms of martial arts. He maintains a successful private practice in Los Angeles, specializing in sports injuries, anti-aging and holistic health care.
For more information on the television program, visit www.drzeelo.com.
Governor Gavin Newsom has retracted the proposed budget cuts to the Medi-Cal acupuncture program for low-income Californians for the 2024-2025 budget year. This decision marks a significant victory for health care providers and advocates who have long championed acupuncture as a vital component of comprehensive medical care.
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Fair and appropriate wages in health care are typically based on economic evaluations. A simple literature review illuminates that acupuncture is missing economic evaluations; which implies you are either underpaid or overpaid. The complexity of services provided by most American acupuncturists, which they are trained and certified to provide, must be reimbursed fairly.
