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NIH Launches New Resource on Complementary and Alternative Medicine This new resource seeks to provide health care providers with the tools necessary to learn about the various CAM practices and products. |
Managed Care January 2004 Arthur Preston Smith |
HMOs Would Be Wise To Investigate Alternative Ways To Improve Health Human beings are not machines, and modern medicine needs to move beyond the repair shop mentality. Could nontraditional services help? |
Managed Care January 2005 |
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Quacks and Flacks The pitfalls of seeking a scientific foundation for alternative medicine |
American Journal of Nursing April 2010 Mary Curry Narayan |
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Managed Care October 2003 Martin Sipkoff |
Pain Management: Health Plans Need to Take Control Insurers have not focused much on chronic pain. They should. It presents a humanitarian and business opportunity. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
Alternative Cancer Treatments "Complimentary" therapies are forms of holistic healing that can improve a cancer patient's quality of life by focusing on their physical, spiritual and emotional needs. |
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Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 Al Topin |
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Overturning barriers to pain relief in older adults This article will describe how to lower the barriers to effective pain control in older patients and provide practical tips for helping them receive the full benefit from pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies. |
AskMen.com October 28, 2001 Joshua Levine |
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