S2 E9 From Clinic to Community | The Growing influence of Acupuncture in UK Healthcare

In this episode we're joined by Alex Jacobs, CEO of the British Acupuncture Council and a practising acupuncturist. Tune in to learn why these are exciting times for Acupuncture in the UK as it looks to play an increasingly prominent role in delivering efficacious and cost-effective primary care. Alex shares the story behind professional regulation, highlights the enhanced patient safety benefits of proper training, and describes how closer collaboration with the NHS is helping more people benefit safely from this long-respected form of medicine. Resources: Altea Insurance https://www.alteainsurance.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/altea-insurance/   *Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is not intended to represent a complete analysis of the topics presented and is provided for information purposes only. The views expressed are personal to Alex Jacobs and Will Marshall and do not necessarily represent the views of the British Acupuncture Council or Altea. The content of this podcast is not intended as legal or specific risk or insurance advice and no responsibility can be accepted for any reliance placed upon it. Independent legal, risk or insurance advice should always be obtained before applying any information to particular circumstances.