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Vladislav Korostyshevskiy, LAc, MS, MEd

Vladislav Korostyshevskiy is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM). He lives and practices in Brooklyn, New York. Articles by him have appeared in publications in the U.S. and abroad. His book, "Secret Techniques for Controlling Sadness, Anger, Fear, Anxiety, and Other Emotions" is sold worldwide under his pen name, Vlad Koros.

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Acupuncture for Neuropathic Pain
January 1, 2025 (Vol. 26, Issue 1)
The Best Way to Learn Accurate Pulse Diagnosis: Start With Your Own
November 2021 (Vol. 22, Issue 11)
Acupuncture for Carpal Tunnel
April 2019 (Vol. 20, Issue 04)
Breathing Techniques To Resolve Patient Issues
December 2013 (Vol. 14, Issue 12)
Do Emotions Really Originate in the Zang Organs?
December 2010 (Vol. 11, Issue 12)
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Common HIPAA Violations Every Acupuncturist Should Know
Common HIPAA Violations Every Acupuncturist Should Know

Consequences for HIPAA violations can often be quite harsh. If someone has breached the HIPAA privacy regulations – even without any malicious intent, civil penalties are applicable: $100 per violation for unawareness, a minimum of $1,000 for reasonable cause, a minimum of $10,000 if willful neglect is present and then rectified, and finally, a minimum of $50,000 for individuals who act with willful neglect and ignore the issue.

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David Bibbey, Dipl. Ac., LAc
Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Understanding Mental Illness Through the Luo Vessels
Understanding Mental Illness Through the Luo Vessels

The luo vessels are important in the treatment of mental health issues. They are conduits of “ying qi”: blood and fluids. We believe that the shen is “housed” in the heart and circulated through the blood, making a channel system that “conducts” ying qi ideal for treatment of the mind and emotions.

Nicholas Sieben, LAc
Health Care / Public Health
A Collaborative Journey to Better Patient Outcomes: Critical Tools
A Collaborative Journey to Better Patient Outcomes: Critical Tools

As our health care ecosystem continues to evolve, I’ve found an increased emphasis being placed on an integrative approach to patient care. As an acupuncturist, you are an essential part of this collaborative system and health care team, cooperating with a range of other professionals including medical doctors, chiropractors, massage therapists, and others.

Brandon Hoffman, BA