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

Bonnie Horrigan; Sheldon Lewis; Donald I. Abrams, MD; Constance Pechura, MD

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 . . . [more]

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GLOBAL ADVANCES IN HEALTH AND MEDICINE: JULY 2012, VOLUME 1, NUMBER 3

Editorials

Trusted Proxy Test

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Maps, “Big Data,” and Case Reports

地图、“大数据”及案例报告
Cartografía, “Grandes datos” e Informes de casos
David Riley, MD, United States; Michele Mittelman, RN, MPH, United States

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Integrative Medicine in America

美国综合医学
Medicina integrativa en América
Donald I. Abrams, MD, United States

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Features

美国的综合医学:综合医学在美国临床中心的实施情 况执行概要”

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Resumen ejecutivo de Medicina integrativa en America: De que forma se esta practicando la medicina integrativa en los centros clinicos en los Estados Unidos

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

Bonnie Horrigan; Sheldon Lewis; Donald I. Abrams, MD; Constance Pechura, MD

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Executive Summary

Major Findings
Conclusions
Next Steps

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Integrative Medicine

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Background

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About the Study

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General Characteristics

Affiliations
Practice Models
Inpatient Services
Research
Provider Education

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Centers Included in the Mapping Survey

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Practitioners

Employment
Collaboration Among Practitioners

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Patient Care

Patient Characteristics
Patient Sources
Triage
Care Plans
Family Involvement
Medical Records
Complexity and Synergy

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Patient Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction

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Features

Prevention and Wellness

Lifestyle Change Programs
Health Coaching
Wellness Programs
Practitioner and Staff Wellness Programs

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Conditions for Which Integrative Medicine Shows Promise

Chronic Pain
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Depression/Anxiety
Cancer
Stress
All Conditions for Which the Centers Report Success

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Emerging Norms of Care

Differentiation of Treatments

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Core Values

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Reimbursement

Retail Sales

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Factors Driving Success

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Challenges and Limitations

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Conclusions and Future Directions

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Appendix 1

The Bravewell Collaborative

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Appendix 2

Authors

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Appendix 3

Mapping Survey

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Appendix 4

Centers Included in the Mapping Survey

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Appendix 5

Number of Centers Reporting Use of a Therapy Per Condition

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Appendix 6

Differentiation of Treatments

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Appendix 7

Factors Driving Success

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