December 4 - 5, 2000
Washington, D.C. CAM Access and Delivery
Transcript
Due to the large size of the meeting transcript file, it has been divided into smaller sections.
M E E T I N G C O N T E N T S (with links to the transcript files)
Page No.
Participants:
Welcome and Introductions
Dr. James S. Gordon ................................ 7
Dr. Stephen C. Groft ............................... 15
Session I: Overview of CAM Utilization
Dr. James S. Gordon ................................ 19
Commission Discussion ................................ 37
Session II: Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Selected CAM Services
Chiropractic Practice
William Meeker, D.C., MPH .......................... 43
Naturopathic Medicine
Konrad Kail, ND, PA ................................ 48
Acupuncture
Patricia Culliton, LAc ............................. 54
Homeopathy
Joyce Frye, DO, MBA, FACOG ......................... 59
Massage Therapy
Tiffany Field, Ph.D. ............................... 65
Panel Discussion ..................................... 69
Herbs/Botanicals
Dennis Awang, Ph.D., SCIC ......................... 103
Christopher Hobbs, LAc, AHG ....................... 106
Dietary Supplements
Alan Gaby, M.D..................................... 111
Nutrition
Patsy Brannon, Ph.D., RD .......................... 116
Integrated Overview
Harley Goldberg, DO ............................... 121
Panel Discussion .................................... 132
Public Comment
Francine Butler ................................... 158
Nancy Dolores Kolenda ............................. 162
Diana Chambers .................................... 164
Rustrum Roy ....................................... 167
Panel Discussion .................................... 170
Dr. David Murray Blalwas .......................... 181
Kathleen Golden ................................... 185
Natalia Egorov .................................... 189
Dr. David Edgar Molony ............................ 191
Panel Discussion .................................... 195
Dr. Bruce Dooley .................................. 213
Dr. Salvatore D'Onofrio ........................... 216
Panel Discussion .................................... 219
Session III: Use of CAM for Selected Health Conditions
Addiction and HIV/AIDS
Howard Josepher ................................... 224
Denise Drayton .................................... 228
Cancer
Jeanne Andrews .................................... 232
Heart Disease
Richard Collins, M.D . ............................. 236
Walter Czapliewicz ................................ 240
Hospice Care
J. Donald Schumacher, PsyD ........................ 245
Panel Discussion .................................... 251
Session IV: Issues in Integrating CAM in Service Delivery
Richard Miles ..................................... 278
Health Frontiers
The Honorable Berkley Bedell ...................... 283
The National Foundation for Alternative Medicine
Paul Kurtz, MA Ph.D. ............................. 288
Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
Panel Discussion .................................... 293
Donald Kendall, OMD, Ph.D., LAc
Office of Professional and Employees
International Union ............................. 332
Candace Campbell
American Preventative Medical Association ......... 335
Michele Forzley, JD
American Bar Association .......................... 340
Panel Discussion .................................... 345
Adjournment ......................................... 368
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Session V: Meeting Public Needs/Systems of Delivery Private Practice
Robert Atkins, MD ................................. 6
Nursing
Charlotte Eliopoulos, RCN, MPH, PhD .............. 12
Stand-Alone CAM Center
Mort Rosenthal, MBA .............................. 16
Panel Discussion ................................... 22
Community Health Clinics
Tom Trompeter, MPA ............................... 54
Hospital-Based Centers
Sylver Quevedo, MD ............................... 60
Academic Centers
Woodson Merrell, MD .............................. 65
Panel Discussion ................................... 70
Managed Care Organizations
James Dillard, MD, DC, CAc ...................... 105
Anna Silberman, MPH ............................. 110
Lori Bielinksi, LMP ............................. 115
Panel Discussion .................................. 121
Ayurveda
Robert Schneider, MD ............................ 143
Naturopathic Medicine
Tori Hudson, ND ................................. 149
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Robert Duggan, MA, MAc .......................... 155
Panel Discussion .................................. 160
Public Comment
Bruce Nordstrom , American Chiropractic Association .............. 195
Neal D. Barnard , Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine . 198
Doreen Chen , Chinese Medicine Council, AAOM ..... 201
Gary Sandman , Integrative Medicine, LLC ......... 204
Danny Freund , Pennsylvania State University ..... 207
Panel Discussion .................................. 210
Melinna Giannini , Alternative Link .............. 224
Jane Hersey , Feingold Association ............... 226
Boyd Landry , The Coalition for Natural Health ... 229
Lawrence A. Plumlee , National Coalition for the Chemically Injured ..... 232
Michael J. Rohrbacher , Certification Board for Music Therapists, Inc....... 235
Panel Discussion .................................. 239
Andrew L. Rubman , American Association of Naturopathic Physicians .249
Marshall H. Sager , American Academy of Medical Acupuncture ............ 252
Diana Miller .................................... 255
Courtney Banks .................................. 257
Richard Pavek , Biofield Research Institute ...... 260
Panel Discussion .................................. 263
Session VI: CAM Integration in Existing Delivery Systems
Alan Trachtenberg, MD, MPH Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) 273
Milton Hammerly, MD Catholic Health Initiatives .. 278
Panel Discussion .................................. 282
Session VII: Commissioners' Discussion ............ 304
Adjournment ....................................... 349
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