AcuGraph 5 Release History
5.3.5.9 — July 1, 2025
  • Corrected birthdate calculations for patient birthdates that happen during a daylight savings event.
  • Corrected issue with syncing due to outdated meridian information.
  • Corrected how AcuGraph identifies notes which occur on the same day as an exam.
  • Corrected missing icon for Auriculo treatment type on certain displays.
  • Corrected graph count that could be out of sync immediately after performing an exam.
5.3.5.8 — February 24, 2025
  • Corrected an issued involving patients with birthdays on Feb 29.
  • Corrected an issue that caused AcuGraph to crash when selecting empty rows on Dashboard lists.
  • Major improvement to sync performance.
5.3.5.7 — February 10, 2025
  • Fixed a number of issues related to date calculation, including patient birthdates, column sorting in the patient list, etc.
5.3.5.6 — January 6, 2025
  • Corrects stability issue affecting patients with a birthdate that falls on a daylight savings switch in certain time zones.
5.3.5.5 — December 12, 2024
  • Introduces a new setting to adjust syncing strategy to be more or less aggressive.
5.3.5.4 — December 9, 2024

This release does not introduce any new features, but resolves the following issues:

  • Corrected a windows drawing bug with some of the graph types
  • Corrected some of the timing with probe chimes
  • Complete redesign of database syncing with the cloud - it is now faster and much more stable.
  • Overall improvements to stability and responsiveness - particularly when writing patient notes.
5.3.5.3 — August 27, 2024
  • Improved error detection and handling when writing notes on Windows
  • Improved performance when syncing patient records
  • Updated Electro Acupuncture Medicine (EAM) to Electro Acupuncture Institute (EAI)
  • Updated remote support client
5.3.5.2 — April 23, 2024
  • Corrected an issue with notes and attachments.
5.3.5.1 — March 5, 2024
  • Corrected an issue causing copy/paste to work incorrectly in patient notes.
  • Corrected an issue with the font menu in patient notes.
  • Now enforces requirement of Windows 10 or newer for Windows builds.
  • Updated the description of the Kidney Point to clarify it is connected to the true Jing Well Point through an internal pathway.
5.3.5 — February 27, 2024
  • Updated notes editor to allow multiple blank lines for better formatting.
  • Corrected point labeling issue with SP 5 on Musculotendino images.
  • Added the ability to resize the point popup window to make it easier to see on larger displays.
  • Added subtitles to the patient education video.
  • Corrected misspelling of Insomnia in dietary recommendations.
  • Added optional new EAM Treatment mode to graphs.
  • Other small reliability and usability improvements.
5.3.4.2 — October 13, 2023
  • Corrected some missing "Save" buttons when entering notes on some screens.
5.3.4.1 — September 20, 2023
  • Updated notes editor to resolve issues which could cause AcuGraph to crash while writing a patient note.
  • More refinements to data cloud sync.
  • Streamlined some background processes to require fewer resources.
5.3.4.0 — July 18, 2023
  • Improved records sync with the cloud.
  • Corrections to treatment derivation for certain types of imbalances.
  • Updated measurement scale preferences.
  • Updated Horary Graph description and explanation.
5.3.3.1 — May 17, 2022
  • Added an option to disable the ability to edit patient records from prior days.
  • Corrected an issue that could cause AcuGraph to lock up when viewing a patient with several hundred Patient Location Indication records.
  • Updated behavior when closing a patient record to be in better compliance with HIPAA.
  • Corrected how AcuGraph calculates PIE scores when meridian imbalances have been overridden by the practitioner.
  • Corrected issue affecting how toolbar buttons were displayed in patient notes.
  • Assorted other improvements for newest OS compatibility, security, and stability.
  • Corrected a condition that could cause AcuGraph to appear to get stuck syncing at 30%.
5.3.3.0 — October 6, 2021
  • Corrected an issue that was displaying PIE scores with incorrect values after changing to the 0-100 measurement scale.
  • Corrected an issue where the voice prompts in the exam screen would sometimes talk over each other.
  • Corrected an issue with international date formats for determining patient age.
5.3.2.9 — September 24, 2021
  • New setting option to adjust the 0-200 scale to a 0-100 scale.
5.3.2.8 — June 17, 2021
  • Corrects some problems creating and managing custom treatment recommendations.
  • Corrects a formatting problem with notes templates on OS X.
  • Adjustments to the scheduling for patient data synchronization with the cloud servers.
  • Corrects a problem with font installation on OS X.
  • Various other usability and performance improvements.
5.3.2.7 — April 20, 2021
  • Corrects an issue warning the user to go back and save work even when no changes have been made.
5.3.2.6 — April 14, 2021
  • Windows version is now HiDPI-aware.
  • Corrected issue created with accented characters in Windows User directories.
  • Corrected issue with patient image capture using built-in camera on some versions of Windows.
  • Corrected issue where typing an apostrophe in a note would prevent the text from being set to a custom color.
  • Corrected an issue preventing some images from appearing in the patient history on newer versions of OS X.
  • Adjusted probe connection process to gracefully recover from temporary interruption to the connection caused by static discharge in the exam environment.
  • Updated help descriptions of all graph types.
  • Removed an incorrect legend on the PIE and Ratios graph types.
  • Corrected several layout issues with patient reports.
  • Corrected slow refresh when sorting patient records by type.
  • Corrected issue with deleted usernames being re-used.
  • Small corrections to points reference library.
  • Darkened background colors for Divergent Treatment to aid with color differentiation.
  • Reduced the amount of syncing AcuGraph does during an exam.
  • Added ability to globally pause patient emails if there is an issue with our email provider.
  • Assorted visual glitch corrections.
  • Various performance and usability improvements.
5.3.2.5 — September 15, 2020
  • Corrected an issue with Dietary Recommendations on the LI meridian
  • Added support for Apple’s HEIC image format for patient images
  • Fixed the follow-up report to format the PIE graphs correctly
  • Corrected rare circumstance issue which would cause AcuGraph to crash when first logging in
5.3.2.4 — August 21, 2020
  • Fixed an issue related to printing reference points and image sizes.
  • Fixed an issue related to choosing patient gender when creating a new patient.
5.3.2.3 — August 18, 2020
  • Complete overhaul of printing functionality, including emails and PDF creation. Reports are much more consistent and cleaner.
  • Introduction of new non-binary gender patient options
  • Corrections for issues with some formats of reports with cover pages
  • HiDPI support on Windows
  • Various small visual glitch fixes (some labels were cut off, etc)
  • Other assorted minor improvements and fixes
5.3.2.2 — April 9, 2020
  • Corrected a duplicate point in one of the Conditions in Reference.
  • Fixed an issue where practice stats would not appear correctly in some situations.
  • Prevented ‘&’ characters from appearing in usernames.
  • Corrected a typo on a label in the preferences screen.
  • Corrected an issue which prevented creation of a custom treatment category.
  • Corrected some visual issues on some UI elements.
  • Updated installer security certificates for OS X.
5.3.2.1 — September 18, 2019
  • Corrects issue with HiDPI displays in Windows
  • Now fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
  • Various performance and functionality improvements
5.3.2.0 — September 12, 2019
  • Corrections to prevent AcuGraph from locking up or slowing down when working offline.
  • Removed update notification when performing an exam.
  • Corrections to UI drawing errors for some Windows users.
  • Corrections to how and when custom treatment recommendations appear in reports.
  • Correction to prevent AcuGraph from crashing when unplugging the probe during an exam.
  • Corrections to graph comparison selecting incorrect graph type.
  • Correction for possible HIPAA violation when taking a patient picture.
  • Correction to error preventing some Windows users from being able to email or generate pdf reports.
  • Various other error corrections and performance improvements.
5.3.0.11 — July 26, 2019
  • Improves sluggish performance for some Windows users
  • Corrects cloud data syncing issue for non-english Windows users
  • Corrects error preventing custom treatments from being included in some report types
  • Corrects issue preventing some Mac users from emailing or creating PDF reports
  • Corrects issue with patient education video playback for some users
  • Corrects issues related to font selection and availability on Windows for some users
5.3.0.10 — July 23, 2019
  • Home screen design update
  • Point location feature added to reference and treatment plan
  • New custom treatment options
  • Improvements to Spinal view of an exam
  • Added anatomical views of points to conditions in reference
  • Upgraded all networking code for greater speed and reliability
  • Improved and optimized syncing to the cloud
  • Corrected an issue defaulting to divergent treatment
  • Various other performance and reliability improvements
5.3.0.9 — April 25, 2019
  • Resolves errors with syncing that caused AcuGraph to lock up or quit.
5.3.0.8 — April 16, 2019
  • Small correction to the way AcuGraph records herbal prescriptions.
  • Major improvement to cloud syncing speed.
5.3.0.7 — March 18, 2019
  • Added anatomical images to reference section.
  • Improved startup speeds on larger patient databases.
  • Added ability to create treatment plan notes.
  • Added new global search feature.
  • Overhaul to the Patient Location Indication screen.
  • Overhaul to Home Care screen in the graphs tab.
  • Corrected Nogier frequencies for Auricular points.
  • Various bug fixes and improvements.
5.3.0.6 — December 10, 2018
  • Corrected an issue preventing some users from updating their custom meridian information.
  • Corrected an issue that would get divergent channel treatment points out of order in the patient queue.
5.3.0.4 — October 26, 2018
  • Updated email security protocols.
  • Improvements to patient attachments.
  • Overall stability enhancements.
5.3.0.3 — October 6, 2018
  • Added a preference to show or hide the current patient age.
  • Improvements to cloud synchronization on poor internet connections.
  • Improvements to handling email sent from within AcuGraph.
5.3.0.2 — September 20, 2018
  • Resolves an issue in the copy & paste functionality in patient notes.
  • Resolves an issue that caused AcuGraph to unexpectedly quit when unable to contact cloud servers.
5.3.0.1 — September 13, 2018
  • Corrected an issue for some users that removed blank lines from notes when pasting.
  • Corrected an issue causing AcuGraph to quit unexpectedly when sending some kinds of emails.
5.3.0.0 — September 11, 2018
  • Added patient age to the name at the top of the AcuGraph window when a patient is selected.
  • Added Information graph type to screening exams.
  • Added ability to email patient file attachments as email attachments.
  • Added ability to edit and update notes on patient attachments.
  • Added several new help screens for treatment types, point recommendations, etc.
  • Added support for multiple cover pages for reports.
  • Added search function for notes templates.
  • Added search for patient records.
  • Improved notes templates behavior.
  • Harmonized chief complaints ordering, now listed in the patient history in the same order they are defined.
  • Added ability to email graph comparisons through secure email system.
  • Updated the treatment list to indicate tonify / sedate with red / blue coloring on point name.
  • Updated the treatment list to color-code for divergent treatments.
  • Added kidney return protocol for graphs with no belt block and an average below 40.
  • Removed left/right indicators on points that lie on the midline (GV, CV, etc)
  • Corrected error with Intelligraph calculations for patients over the age of 68 on Windows.
  • Improved device, user, and account management screens.
  • Various other miscellaneous performance and error fixes.
5.2.0.4 — May 24, 2018
  • AcuGraph OS X is now a 64-bit application.
  • AcuGraph email is now fully encrypted end-to-end.
  • Added ability to export a single patient’s records.
  • Added ability to permanently delete a patients records.
  • Improvements to the Treatment Plan points list navigation.
  • Switching exam types mid-exam no longer forces reconnecting the probe.
  • Overhauled the tasks and stats windows in the home screen.
  • Corrected issue for users on Windows with an apostrophe in their Windows user name.
  • Improved navigation UI in a few places.
  • Improved support for foreign language input by practitioners.
  • Overall stability and usability improvements.
5.2.0.2 — April 4, 2018
  • Significant improvement to cloud sync operations.
  • Improved stability and compatibility.
  • Updated several of the food recommendations for exams.
5.2.0.0 — March 20, 2018
  • Corrected a problem with the Horary Chart when printing.
  • Corrected an issue that could prevent some images from appearing correctly on non-english Windows.
  • Notes editor has been updated to allow copy and pasting of formatted text.
  • Support for the next generation of AcuGraph probe processor.
5.1.3.60 — January 29, 2018
  • Corrects rare crash with large patient database on a slower computer while syncing data to the cloud.
  • Corrects problem starting AcuGraph when no internet connection is available.
  • Corrects interface sizing errors when visiting the Home Care tab for the first time.
  • Minor improvement to the PIE score calculations.
  • Corrected minor drawing error on the Ratios graph.
5.1.3.59 — January 23, 2018
  • Performance improvements to several of the graphs, including PIE, Horary, and Energy Cycle.
  • Resolves an issue that would prevent AcuGraph from shutting down correctly in Windows.
  • Improves performance and system impact when syncing to the AcuGraph cloud.
5.1.3.58 — January 2, 2018
  • Corrected error preventing saving of home care notes.
  • Corrected issue displaying incorrect exam results when printing, emailing, or saving a report to PDF.
  • Updated end user license agreement.
  • Corrected a crash that could happen during background cloud sync.
  • Various other minor improvements to stability and user experience.
5.1.3 — December 20, 2017
  • Much simpler patient navigation and exam workflow with new home screen.
  • Quick exam shortcut right from patient list.
  • Improved account management with one-click access to all account resources and training.
  • Improved support for patient attachments.
  • Large improvement to patient data synchronization through the cloud.
  • Various stability and performance improvements.
5.1.2.46 — February 8, 2017
  • Resolves an issue preventing graphs from appearing immediately after an exam on some versions of Windows
5.1.2.45 — February 6, 2017
  • Custom treatment protocols now available in the reference section
  • Patient pictures now visible in the patient list
  • Revised and expanded dietary recommendations
  • Various stability and performance improvements
5.1.1.35 — September 20, 2016
  • Full compatibility with Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Improvements to the workflow for capturing patient images with an attached webcam
  • Various stability and performance improvements
5.1.1.27 — August 8, 2016
  • Speed and performance improvements
5.1.1.23 — August 1, 2016
  • Corrects an issue with loading the patient list very slowly in certain cases
5.1.1.22 — July 25, 2016
  • Adds ability to capture patient images directly in acugraph from attached webcams
  • Notes templates are now alphabetized
  • Corrects an issue where the AcuGraph window would sometimes appear partially off screen when launching
  • Improves handling of birthdates for patients
  • Improves how AcuGraph determines when a patient was last seen
  • Improves offline mode notifications
  • Corrects some printing errors with poor pagination
5.1.0.12 — March 21, 2016
  • Corrects error that causes AcuGraph to lock up when comparing graphs on Windows
  • Improves detection of duplicate patients when adding a new patient or editing an existing patient record
  • Corrects issue that prevents upgrading from AcuGraph 4 to AcuGraph 5
5.1.0.11 — March 15, 2016
  • Corrected an issue with meridians appearing with incorrect imbalance colors when in graph comparison.
  • Corrected an issue preventing adding body points to a treatment plan when an ear point of the same name was already in the treatment plan.
  • Corrected an issue with clearing the password fields when changing a user’s password.
  • Added the Entry and Exit points to the meridian popup that appears when clicking on a meridian in a graph.
  • Corrected copyright date.
  • Added ability to add file attachments to patient history.
  • Corrected issue that removed left and right labels in the exam screen.
  • Added new icon to graphs that have had imbalances overridden.
  • Corrected abbreviations for meridians when adding a new custom treatment.
  • Improved layout of exam reports when emailing or saving to PDF on Windows.
  • Added ability to email patient records from the patient file, in addition to emailing an exam report.
  • Added annotations to patient file to indicate when a report has been delivered via email, pdf, or print.
  • Added annotations to patient file to indicate which user created each record.
  • Improved the ability to add patient pictures, and corrected rotation error when importing rotated images.
  • Improved user interaction in the Chief Complaint screen.
  • Added thumbnail of the custom cover page for reports.
  • When more than one imbalance recommends a certain food, that food is now turned green and underlined to indicate it is highly recommended.
  • Added ability to remember the way the patient list had been sorted.
  • Added ability to select multiple TCM patterns for each meridian in the dietary recommendations tab.
  • Improved the way that AcuGraph re-checks for splits, making the rechecking go in anatomical order.
  • Improved the graph screen with better highlighting of the current point input field.
  • Massive improvement to cloud syncing
  • Improved cases of AcuGraph “locking up” or “freezing” for an extended period of time on Windows.
5.0.0.78 — November 3, 2015
  • Corrected an issue on Windows that tried to delete an exam when using the backspace key while typing home care instructions.
  • Added a new feature to click on the small home icon in the treatment plan to select or deselect all the points for home care.
  • Added mouse hover hints to the treatment type buttons to help make it easier to remember what each button does.
  • Added new password reset procedures to simplify dealing with a forgotten password.
  • Improved timing on certain cloud sync operations.
  • Corrected an issue when entering a patient with the same name as an existing patient.
  • Minor user interface updates for Windows to help some fonts and labels fit better.
5.0.0.77 — October 19, 2015
  • Corrected text that was being cut off on the screening report when printing from Windows.
  • Corrected issue that prevented AcuGraph from starting up correctly on Windows when approaching the patient limit for the subscription.
  • Corrected issue that prevented manual edits to exam values from updating the state of meridians.
  • Corrected an issue that was showing the wrong report.
  • Corrected error in Exam History that was showing incorrect imbalance counts.
  • Added ability to edit screening report text, and added that text to the screening report.
  • Empty report sections are now completely hidden rather than printed with “this section does not have anything to print” or similar.
  • General UI Improvements.
  • Corrected labeling of Auricular points when printing.
  • Improved functionality of the “Patient Needs Follow-up” flag.
  • Improved the usability of the Reference section when looking up points by type.
  • Corrected an issue that was showing incorrect imbalances when comparing exams.
  • Improved the display of the point side indicator when performing exams.
  • Added a new feature to allow moving an exam to another patient.
  • Added “Delete Exam” to the edit menu.
5.0.0.76 — September 25, 2015
  • Added ability to print any treatment point images marked as “treat at home” in the treatment plan
  • Improved the date chooser for specifying patient birthdates
  • Corrected errors sending certain types of email reports
  • Graphs now respect the Proportional / Fixed calculation setting in preferences
  • Various improvements to the behavior and icons when comparing exam records
5.0.0.75 — September 22, 2015
  • Corrected error adding new patients
  • Improved navigation in email delivery window
5.0.0.74 — September 21, 2015
  • Reference Section responds to mouse correctly in Windows
  • State selection fixed in Preferences
  • Improvements to upgrade process
  • Corrected driver installation errors for Mac OS X
  • Removed broken Spanish language options
5.0.0.73 — September 15, 2015
  • Huge speed improvement on Windows with larger patient databases
  • Improved upgrade process
  • Better handling of archived patients
  • Now auto-uninstalls AcuGraph 4 to avoid database conflicts
5.0.0.72 — September 14, 2015
  • Corrects issues with generating PDF reports
  • Corrects some issues with upgrading from AcuGraph 4
  • Corrects some spelling errors
  • Improved upgrade notification and installation process
5.0.0.71 — September 10, 2015
  • Corrects issues with emailing patient reports
  • Corrects background task tracking on Macintosh OS
5.0.0.70 — September 9, 2015
  • Initial Release