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Record Nr.

UNINA9910219968703321

Autore

Herman Patricia M

Titolo

Complementary and alternative medicine, professions or modalities? : policy implications for coverage, licensure, scope of practice, institutional privileges, and research

Pubbl/distr/stampa

RAND Corporation, 2015

[Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015

ISBN

0-8330-9379-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

610

Soggetti

Licensure, Medical

Complementary Therapies

Licensure

Therapeutics

Credentialing

Social Control, Formal

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Health Care Economics and Organizations

Delivery of Health Care

Alternative Medicine

Medicine

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Sommario/riassunto

Using development of a background paper on the policy issues associated with the scope of practice and utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the health care system, input from a panel of CAM experts, and input from a panel of health care policy decisionmakers, this report explores the policy challenges associated with coverage, licensure, scope of practice, institutional privileges, and



research among the CAM professions.