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Complementary And Alternative Medicine In The United States
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Integration Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine Therapies (Cam) With Conventional Medicine Is Occurring In Hospitals And Physicians Offices, Health Maintenance Organizations (Hmos) Are Covering Cam Therapies, Insurance Coverage For Cam Is Increasing, And Integrative Medicine Centers And Clinics Are Being Established, Many With Close Ties To Medical Schools And Teaching Hospitals. In Determining What Care To Provide, The Goal Should Be Comprehensive Care That Uses The Best Scientific Evidence Available Regarding Benefits And Harm, Encourages A Focus On Healing, Recognizes The Importance Of Compassion And Caring, Emphasizes The Centrality Of Relationshipbased Care, Encourages Patients To Share In Decision Making About Therapeutic Options, And Promotes Choices In Care That Can Include Complementary Therapies Where Appropriate.Numerous Approaches To Delivering Integrative Medicine Have Evolved. Complementary And Alternative Medicine In The United States Identifies An Urgent Need For Health Systems Research That Focuses On Identifying The Elements Of These Models, The Outcomes Of Care Delivered In These Models, And Whether These Models Are Costeffective When Compared To Conventional Practice Settings.It Outlines Areas Of Research In Convention And Cam Therapies, Ways Of Integrating These Therapies, Development Of Curriculum That Provides Further Education To Health Professionals, And An Amendment Of The Dietary Supplement Health And Education Act To Improve Quality, Accurate Labeling, Research Into Use Of Supplements, Incentives For Privately Funded Research Into Their Efficacy, And Consumer Protection Against All Potential Hazards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States'? A: The book focuses on the integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies with conventional medicine, emphasizing the need for comprehensive care based on scientific evidence.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States' is the Institute of Medicine.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 13, 2005.
- Q: What topics does this book cover regarding health care systems? A: The book discusses health systems research, the outcomes of care in CAM models, and their cost-effectiveness compared to conventional practices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for health professionals? A: Yes, the book provides insights and curriculum development ideas aimed at further educating health professionals about integrative medicine.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States'? A: The book contains 360 pages.
- Q: What is the significance of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act as mentioned in the book? A: The book advocates for an amendment to the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act to improve the quality, labeling, and research of dietary supplements.
- Q: Does the book discuss patient involvement in decision-making? A: Yes, it emphasizes the importance of patient involvement in sharing decisions about therapeutic options, including CAM therapies.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: The book is an illustrated edition.