Kelly Ilseman has spent four years as the unpaid Research Committee Chair for the Oregon Acupuncture Association, doing the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our profession moving. We talk about what it takes to get insurance coverage, how to translate between East Asian medicine and biomedical language, and what integration into hospitals and the VA actually requires of us. Plus: the OAA is looking for someone to take over Kelly's role. Could that be you?

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