Survey: Integrative Medicine in America

Integrative Medicine in America

2011 年，致力于改善医护服务的 慈善组织 Bravewell Collaborative 委托进行了一项调查，以确定目前 美国的综合医学实施情况。29 个 发展完善的综合医学中心参与了本 调 查，本调查旨在了解患者人数 及最常诊治的病症、所采用的核心 实践及护理模式、服务的付费方 式、护理所包含的价值和原则以及 推动成功实施的主要因素。本调查（美国的综合医学：综 合医学在美国临床中心的实施情 况）刊发于本期《Global Advances in Health and Medicine》中，于 2012 年 2 月首次发布。多数相关 研究调查的是所使用的补充康复 手段的类型以及使用者，而不是 使用原因，最重要的是，没有调 查与之共同使用的手段。这是首 次深入调查实际综合临床实践， 就此而言，数据揭示了患者的整 体（身体、心智及精神）治疗情 况、协同使用传统与补充干预治 疗的方法、不...

Integrative Medicine in America—How Integrative Medicine Is Being Practiced in Clinical Centers Across the United States

The impetus for developing and implementing integrative medicine strategies is rooted in the desire to improve patient care. The Bravewell Collaborative, a philanthropic organization that works to improve healthcare, defines integrative medicine as “an approach to care that puts the patient at the center and addresses the full range of physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and environ...

P06.01. Survey of Business and Care Models of Integrative Medicine

In 2012, the business subcommittee of the clinical working group for the Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine (CAHCIM) launched a pilot survey to collect information about the structure and business models of the member integrative centers. Although the survey provided useful insight into the business operations and financial resources needed to start up a center, the ...

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Integrative Medicine in Preventive Medicine Education

During 2012, the USDHHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration funded 12 accredited preventive medicine residencies to incorporate an evidence-based integrative medicine curriculum into their training programs. It also funded a national coordinating center at the American College of Preventive Medicine, known as the Integrative Medicine in Preventive Medicine Education (IMPriME) Center,...