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Session: Bringing Alternative and Complementary Health Practices into Medical Care and Public Health
3094.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
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Bringing Alternative and Complementary Health Practices into Medical Care and Public Health
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Elizabeth Sommers, MPH, LicAc
10:30 AMBuilding Bridges - Successful Strategies for Integrating Complementary and Alternative Therapies into Rehabilitation Programs  [ Recorded presentation ]
Theresa M. Chase, ND, RN, CA Brooks, MSHA
10:45 AMCommunity-centered CAM research  [ Recorded presentation ]
Elizabeth Sommers, MPH, LicAc
11:00 AMEffect of access and quality of care on difference in the use of complementary and alternative medicine between males and females  [ Recorded presentation ]
Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD, Christine S. Ritchie, William Paul McKinney, MD
11:15 AMWithdrawn -- Could a CAM procedure help decrease the medical expenditures of older people?
Robert E. Herron, PhD, MBA, Kenneth L. Cavanaugh, PhD
11:30 AMIncreased role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for insurance financed health care in Washington State
William E. Lafferty, MD, Patrick T. Tyree, AA, Allen S. Bellas, PhD, Cindy A. Watts, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
Endorsed by:American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Chiropractic Health Care; Health Administration; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA