ACUS FOUNDATION
2520 MILVIA STREET NO 204, BERKELEY, CA 94704 acusfoundation.org

Total Revenue
$1,079,501
Total Expenses
$901,701
Net Assets
$2,051,604

Organizations Filed Purposes: ACUS FOUNDATION BRINGS LIFE-CHANGING MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE TO OUR NATION'S SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS. WE TRAIN THE DOCTORS WHO TREAT THE PAIN.

ACUS FLAGSHIP MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE TRAINING PROGRAM (NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV & NANTUCKET, MA)THE ACUS FLAGSHIP MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE TRAINING PROGRAM ORGANIZES AND DELIVERS AN INTENSIVE 300-HOUR MILITARY MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE COURSE FOR PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS WORKING WITH THE U.S. AIR FORCE AND THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION. OUR TEAM TRAINS QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL FROM ALL FIVE USAF FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS AS WELL AS THE SALT LAKE CITY VA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN COMPREHENSIVE ACUS MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE, WHICH HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO TREAT MILITARY-UNIQUE PAIN AND STRESS. IT IS HEADQUARTERED AT NELLIS AFB IN NEVADA. ACUS CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS RECEIVE ADVANCED PEDAGOGICAL TRAINING AT AN ANNUAL PRECEPTOR RETREAT ON NANTUCKET, MA TO DEVELOP THEIR TEACHING SKILLS. IN 2019, ACUS GRADUATED ITS FOURTH COHORT OF PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS. ACUS-TRAINED DOCTORS HAVE INCORPORATED MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE INTO THEIR DAILY CLINICAL WORK; OUTCOMES INCLUDE 45% REDUCTION IN OPIOID PRESCRIPTIONS, IMPROVED PATIENT SYMPTOMS, AND COST-SAVINGS OF $250,000. THIS FLAGSHIP PROGRAM IS PROOF-OF-CONCEPT FOR ACUS MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE AS A PRIMARY TREATMENT MODALITY THAT DEFINITIVELY IMPROVES HEALTH OUTCOMES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Dr Stephanie M HomEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$130,000
Nelson FordBOARD MEMBER (START 3/19)1$0
Chloe SundaraBOARD MEMBER1$0
Bill MaimoneTREASURER1$0
Steven E LeiningerSECRETARY1$0
Daniel J HillmerVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Joseph M Helms MdBOARD CHAIR & PRESIDENT20$0

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