Product Description
Based on interviews with over 20 health care providers and facilities who have successfully combined integrative medicine in their practices, this book outlines the pitfalls, legal road-blocks, and benefits of bringing complementary and integrative medicine into daily health care routines. Topics addressed include: • What forces are driving the shift toward Integrative care • The key legal issues governing individuals vs. institutions • How established CIM institutions chose specific therapies, gained funding, and solved staffing issues • The regulations for credentialing and how to comply • Techniques for minimizing liability risks for institutions and individuals • Strategies for effective informed consent • Recommendations on dealing with the dietary supplement question
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