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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Transmittal Letters
Acknowledgements
Commission Members
Chairman's Vision
Executive Summary

1. Introduction
2. Overview
3. Coordination of Research
4. Education & Training of Health Care Practitioners
5. Information Development & Dissemination
6. Access & Delivery
7. Coverage & Reimbursement
8. Wellness and Health Promotion
9. Coordinating Federal CAM Efforts
10.    Recommendations & Actions

•  Acronyms
APPENDICES
A.    •  Executive Order
•  Commission Charter
B.    •  10 Rules for Health Care Reform
•  Pew Task Force Recommendations
C.    Commission Meetings
D.    General & Town Hall Meeting Participants
E.    Organizations Providing Information on Education and Training
F.    Workgroup Members
G.    Statement from Commissioners




    General & Town Hall Meeting Participants

    APPENDIX D
    MEETING PARTICIPANTS


    Planning Meeting
    July 13-14, 2000


    Peter Reinecke
    Senator Tom Harkin's Office

    Karen Santoro
    National Institute of Allergy and
    Infectious Diseases


    September 8, 2000
    Town Hall Meeting
    San Francisco, California


    Marilyn Schlitz
    Institute for Noetic Sciences and
    CA Pacific Medical Center

    Beverly Rubik
    Institute for Frontier Science

    Catherine Dower
    UCSF Center for Health Professions

    May Loo
    Stanford Medical Center

    Deborah Kesten
    CA Pacific Medical Center

    Corinne Giantonio
    Kaiser Permanente

    Savely Savva
    Monterey Institute for the Study of
    Alternative Healing

    Adam Burke
    San Francisco State University

    Dana Ullman
    Homeopathic Education Services

    Craig Little
    American Chiropractic Association

    Millie Tseng
    Santa Clara County Employee Wellness

    Lixin Huang
    American College of Traditional
    Chinese Medicine

    Bruce Shelton
    Arizona Board of Homeopathic Medical
    Examiners

    Kenneth Sancier
    Qigong Institute

    Peg Jordan
    Integrative Health Circles

    Michael Mayer
    The Bodymind healing Center

    Lynn Murphy
    Feingold Association of the US

    Karen Scott
    Progress in Medicine

    Stephen Bent
    UCSF OSHER Center for Integrative Medicine

    Bradley Jacobs
    UCSF OSHER Center for Integrative Medicine

    Sita Ananth
    Health Forum/American Hospital Association

    Jan Dederick
    East Bay Shen Center

    Brian Fennen
    Council of Acupuncturists and
    Oriental Medicine

    Carol Ceresa
    California Dietetic Association

    Anne Kilker
    SFVA

    Andea Garen
    California Dietetic Association

    Veny Zamora
    Administration on Aging

    Cynthia Copple
    Lotus Holistic Health

    Alex Feng
    University of California at Berkeley

    Richard Pavek
    Shen Therapy Institute

    Nicola Henriques
    Institute of Classical Homeopathy

    Adrian Lowe
    Lamas Qigong Association

    George Wedemeyer
    National Council of Field Labor

    Michael Traub
    American Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Jay Azarow
    Stanford University School of Medicine

    Antonio Martinez
    American Speciality Health, Inc.

    Deane Hillsman
    Union of American Physicians and Dentists

    Sally Lamont
    CA Association of Naturopathic Physicians

    Evelyn Lee
    Richmond Area Multi-services

    Jennifer Bolen
    JURIMED
    Richard Hansen
    Advanced health Research Institute

    Ricki Pollycobe
    CA Pacific Medical Center

    Roy Upton
    American Herbal Pharmacopocia

    James Underdown
    Center for Inquiry

    Marc Halpern
    California College of Ayurveda

    Carla Wilson
    Quan Yin Healing Arts Center

    Howard Moffet
    American College of Traditional
    Chinese Medicine

    Perfecto Munoz
    Health Plan of San Joaquin

    Len Saputo
    Health Medicine forum

    Burton Goldberg
    Alternative Medicine.com

    Karen Ehrlich
    CA Association of Midwives

    Mitchell Katz
    Health Department, City of San Francisco

    Harriett Ishimoto
    Office of Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi

    Catherine Dodd
    Department of Health and Human Services, Region X

    Steven Ottenstein
    Department of Health and Human Services, White House Liason


    October 5-6, 2000
    Research


    Leon Rosenberg
    Princeton University

    Jeffrey White
    Office of Cancer Complementary
    and Alternative Medicine

    Claude Lenfant
    National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, NIH

    Marvin Cassman
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences

    Steven Hausman
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH

    Paul Coates
    Office of Dietary Supplements, OD/NIH

    Alfred Fishman
    University of Pennsylvania

    Daniel Federman
    Harvard Medical School

    Joseph Pizzorno
    Bastyr University

    William Meeker
    Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research

    Stephen E. Straus
    National Center for Complementary and
    Alternative Medicine, NIH

    Janet Woodcock
    Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, FDA

    David Feigal
    Center for Devices and Radiological
    Health, FDA

    Joseph A. Levitt
    Center for Food Safety and Applied
    Nutrition, FDA

    Christine Lewis
    Office of Nutritional Products Labeling
    and Dietary Supplements, FDA

    David Dorsey
    Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

    Floyd Leaders
    Botanical Enterprises, Inc

    Robert McCaleb
    Herb Research Foundation

    Anthony Rosner
    Foundation for Chiropractic Education
    and Research

    James Winn
    Federation of State Medical Boards of
    the United States, Inc.

    Richard Gonzalez
    Private Practice

    Ann McCombs
    Private Practice

    Devi Nambudripad
    Private Practice

    Jeffrey White
    Office of Cancer Complementary and
    Alternative Medicine, NCI, NIH

    John Templeton
    The John Templeton Foundation

    Dyanne M. Hayes
    Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

    Daniel Callahan
    The Hastings Center

    Teri Ades
    American Cancer Society

    Randy Burkholder
    Advanced Medical Technology Association

    Raymond Ruddon
    Johnson and Johnson

    Frank C. Sciavolino
    Pfizer, Inc.

    Mark Blumenthal
    American Botanical Council

    Annette Dickenson
    Scientific and Regulatory Affairs
    Council for Responsible Nutrition

    Elaine Cramer
    National Center for Environmental Health,
    Centers for Disease Control

    Leanna Standish
    Bastyr University Research Institute

    Lydia Segal
    Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Kaiser Permanente (Mid-Atlantic)

    Douglas Llyod
    Association of Schools of Public Health

    John G. Demakis
    Health Services Research and Development
    ServiceVeterans Affairs

    William Dietz
    Division of Nutrition and Physical
    Activity, CDC

    Michael Trujillo
    Indian Health Service

    October 30-31, 2000
    Town Hall Meeting
    Seattle, Washington

    Richard Kelley
    Department of Health and Human
    Services, Region X

    Robert Harkins
    Office of the Insurance Commissioner

    Greg Nickels
    King County Council, WA

    Maggi Fimia
    King County Council, WA
    Kent Pullen
    King County Council, WA

    Richard Lyons
    US Public Health Service

    Dorothy Wong
    International Communtiy Health Centers

    Gail Zimmerman
    WA Department of Health

    Henry Ziegler
    Private Practice

    Kathy Abascal
    Botanical Medicine Academy

    Lori Bielinski
    Office of the Insurance Commissioner

    Alonzo Plough
    Seattle-King County Health Department

    Maggi Fimia
    King County Council, District 1

    Tom Trompeter
    Community Health Centers of King County

    Judy Featherstone
    Kent Community Health Center

    Kathy Lynn Boulanger
    Washington Reflexology Association

    Pamela Snider
    Bastyr University

    Leanna Standish
    Bastyr University Research Institute

    Jeffrey Bland
    Institute for Functional Medicine

    Richard Hammerschlag
    Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

    William Dallas
    Western States Chiropractic College

    Robert D. Mootz
    Washington State Labor & Industries

    Clyde Jensen
    National College of Natural Medicine

    Jim Taylor
    University of Washington

    Karen Sherman
    Northwest Institute of Acupuncture
    and Oriental Medicine

    Suzzanne Meyer
    Bastyr University

    Jacqueline Obando
    Mercy Vet PLLC

    William E. Lafferty
    University of Washington

    Charles Simpson
    Complementary Healthcare Plans, Inc.

    Arlene Darby
    Citizens for Alternative Health Care

    Nicole Ellis
    Personal

    Rose Eng-Lum
    Dai Wai Association

    Jayne Leet
    Birdsong Ranch

    Daniel J. Labriola
    WA State Department of Health

    Gay Koopman
    Personal

    Kathy McVay
    WA State Profesioanl Loan Repayment
    and Scholarship Program

    Fred Bomonti
    Washington State Chiropractic Association

    Laurence M. DeShields
    Community Health Center

    Tracy Turner
    Personal

    John Stephen Huber
    Highline Community College

    M. Jacobson
    Personal

    Laura Patton
    Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound

    Elizabeth Goldblatt
    Commission on Colleges, A/OM
    Accrediting Agency

    JoAnne Myers-Ciecko
    Seattle Midwifery School

    Susan Haeger
    Citizens for Health (National)

    Michelle Simon
    Personal

    Julie Chinnock
    Personal

    Chris LePisto
    Personal

    Don Taylor
    Personal

    Cindy Breed
    Community Health Centers of King County

    Jane Guiltinan
    Natural Medicine Clinic, Bastyr University

    Fernando Vega
    Seattle Healing Arts Clinic

    Judith Aileen Kaufman
    Emerald City Healing Arts

    Stan Lippmann
    Natural Medicine Party
    Valerie Sasson
    Puget Sound Birth Center

    Scott Barnhart
    University of Washington

    Leah Kliger
    Evergreen Community Health Center

    Brenda Loew
    Japanese Acupuncture Center

    Robert A. May
    Alternare Health Services

    Terry Courtney
    Bastyr University

    Sue Vlasuk
    DABCO

    Diana Thompson
    Private Practice

    Houston LeBrun
    American Message Therapy Association

    Heike Doyle
    Puget Sound Midwives & Birth Center

    Jerri Fredin
    Citizens for Alternative Healthcare

    Don Sloma
    Private Practice

    Robert Nicoloff
    WA State Department of Health

    Richard Whitten
    Washington Health Care Authority

    Andrew John Brunskill
    Uniform Medical Plan, Health Care Authority

    Karl D. Peterson
    NW Naturopathic Physicians Convention

    Pat Prinz
    U WA School of Nursing

    Kay Lahdenpera
    Personal

    Jane Bernice Nelson
    North Bend Elementary

    Sheila Kennedy Rhodes
    Mt. Baker Care Center

    Vera Ridderbusch
    Private Practice

    Katherine R. Schmidt
    Bellevue Massage School

    Ronald Schneeweiss
    University of Washington

    Paul Saunders
    Office of Natural Health Products

    Karta Purkh Khalsa
    Personal

    Jennifer Jacobs
    American Institute of Homeopathy

    Emma Bezy
    Spirituality Program, Bastyr University

    Tom Shepherd
    Bastyr University

    Robert Arthur Anderson
    American Board of Holistic Medicine

    Charlotte Coon
    Hellerwork International

    Jeffrey Goin
    Coalition for Natural Health

    Barbara Mitchell
    Standards Management, Inc.

    Mark Tomski
    Washington Chapter of the AAMA

    Christa Louise
    North American Board of Naturopathic
    Examiners

    Todd L. Richards
    University of Washington

    Lise Alschuler
    Bastyr University

    Jeff Novack
    Bastyr University

    Sevak S. Kroesen
    Integrative Health Care Center, Inc.

    Robert Shook
    Northwest Institute for Acupuncture &
    Oriental Medicine

    Tommy Lewis
    Northwest Indian College

    Ralph Forquera
    Seattle Indian Health Board

    Graham Patrick
    Seattle University School of Nursing

    Wayne William Topping
    Topping International Institute, Inc.

    Wendy J. Weber
    Personal

    Heida Brenneke
    Brenneke Massage School

    Paul Reilly
    WANP, AANP

    John Daley
    Private Practice

    Eileen Stretch
    American Whole Health Network

    Jennifer Booker
    American Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Victoria M. Taylor
    Quality Midwifery Associates

    Austin McMillin
    Private Practice

    Susan Rosen
    American Massage Therapy Association

    Sheila Quinn
    King County Integrated Health Care 2010

    David Matteson
    Pacific Solutions

    James K. Rotchford
    Medical Acupuncture Research Foundation

    Mitch Stargrove
    Integrated Body/Mind Information System

    Bradford S. Weeks
    Well Mind Association

    David A. Butters
    Personal

    Christopher Huson
    Acupuncture Association of Washington


    December 4-5, 2000
    Access and Delivery


    William Meeker
    Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research

    Konrad Kail
    Private Practice

    Patricia Culliton
    Hennepin County Medical Center

    Joyce Frye
    National Center for Homepathy

    Tiffany Field
    University of Miami School of Medicine

    Dennis Awang
    Medi Plant Consulting Services

    Christopher Hobbs
    Institute for natural Products Research

    Alan Gaby
    Bastyr University

    Patsy Brannon
    College of Human Ecology, Cornell University

    Harley Goldberg
    Kaiser Permanente, Northern California

    Francine Butler
    Association for Applied Psychophysiology
    and Biofeedback

    Nancy Dolores Kolenda
    Center for Frontier Sciences

    Diana Chambers
    Friends of Health

    Rustum Roy
    University of Arizona-PIM

    David Murray Blalwas
    Maryland Acupuncture Society

    Kathleen Golden
    Acupuncture Society of New York

    Natalia Egorov
    California Oriental Medical Association

    David Edgar Molony
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    Elaine Marie Wallzer
    Henry M. Jackson Foundation

    Bhavna P Bhut
    OJAS Cancer Care Institute

    Neeta Kunai Suryavanshi
    Aspen Systems

    Salvatore A D'Onofrio
    Natural Health Practitioners Board

    Howard Josepher
    Private Practice

    Denise Drayton
    Personal

    Jeanne Andrews
    Personal

    Richard Collins
    Allegent Health Heart Institute

    Walter Czapliewicz
    Personal

    J. Donald Schumacher
    The Center Hospice and Palliative Care

    Richard Miles
    Health Frontiers

    Berkley Bedell
    The National Foundation for
    Alternative Medicine

    Paul Kurtz
    State University of New York-Buffalo

    Donald Kendall
    National Guild of Acupuncture and
    Oreintal Medicine

    Candace Campbell
    American Preventive Medical Association

    Michele Forzley
    Forzley and Company

    Robert Atkins
    Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine

    Charlotte Eliopoulos
    American Holistic Nurses Association

    Mort Rosenthal
    Wellspace, Inc.

    Dannion Brinkley
    Compassion in Action

    Tom Trumpeter
    Community Health Centers of King County

    Sylver Quevedo
    Center for Integrative Medicine

    Woodson Merrell
    Continuum Center for Health and Healing

    James Dillard
    Oxford Health Plans

    Lori Bielinksi
    Office of the Washington State
    Insurance Commissioner

    Anna Silberman
    Lifestyle Advantage

    Robert Schneider
    Maharishi University of Management

    Tori Hudson
    A Woman's Time

    Robert Duggan
    Traditional Acupuncture Institute

    Bruce Nordstrom
    American Chiropractic Association

    Neal D. Barnard
    Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

    Doreen Chen
    Chinese Medicine Council, AAOM

    Gary Sandman
    Integrative Medicine, LLC

    Danny Freund
    Pennsylvania State University

    Melinna Giannini
    Alternative Link

    Jane Hersey
    Feingold Association

    Boyd Landry
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Lawrence Auburn Plumlee
    National Coalition for the Chemically Injured

    Michael John Rohrbacher
    Certification Board for Music Therapists, Inc.

    Andrew L. Rubman
    American Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Marshall H. Sager
    American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

    Alan Trachtenberg
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health
    Administration

    Bridget Duffy
    Medtronic

    Milton Hammerly
    Catholic Health Initiatives



    January 23, 2001
    Town Hall Meeting
    New York, New York


    Ansel R. Marks
    New York State Department of Health
    Board of Professional Medical Conduct

    Margaret B. Buhrmaster
    NYS Department of Health, Office of
    Regulatory Reform

    Caroline V. Rider
    Personal

    Stephen Lee Lockwood
    Lockwood & Golden, Esqs.

    Simone Charlop
    Personal

    Martin Rossman
    Academy for Guided Imagery

    Grace Marie Arnett
    The Galen Institute

    Camilla R. G. Rees
    Strategic Communications Counsel

    Joseph Loizzo
    Columbia Presbyterian Eastside

    Kevin Chen
    UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

    Leo Galland
    Foundation for Integrated Medicine

    Fredi Kronenberg
    Rosenthal Center for Complementary
    and Alternative Medicine

    Elaine Stern
    Personal

    Kerri Ann Gruninger
    Rosenthal Center

    Frank Lipman
    Personal

    Faye Shenkman
    The New York College for Wholistic
    Education and Research

    Carole Sherri Margalit
    SHARE

    Ann E. Fonfa
    The Annie Appleseed Project

    Cecile Schey
    Personal

    Johanna Frances Antar
    Personal

    David E Molony
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    David Yens
    NY College of Osteo Medicine

    Prabhat Jumar Pokhrel
    New York College for Wholistic Health , Education and Research

    Jennifer Daniels
    Family Medicine, Solo Practice

    Charles E. Gant
    Personal

    Serafina Corsello
    Corsello Centers for Alternative Medicine

    Arnold Gore
    Consumers Health Freedom Coalition

    Edna Fishman
    Personal

    Helen Choat
    Personal

    Janet Susan O' Faolain
    New York State Reflexology Association

    Vera C. Smith
    Personal

    Monica Miller
    Foundation for the Advancement of
    Innovative Medicine (FAIM)

    Phillip Shinnick
    Personal

    Patricia Connolly
    Personal

    Gary Wadler
    Physician/Author for Peak Performance Issues

    Renate Siekmann
    Personal

    Sheldon Lewis
    for Healers.com

    Sally Kimball Ekaireb
    NYNHC

    Jordana Sontag
    Personal

    James Navarro
    Personal

    Jordi Ross
    Documentary Filmaker

    Robert Schiller
    Beth Israel Medical Center

    Ellen Paula Tattleman
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    David Katz
    Yale School of Medicine

    William Prensky
    Mercy College

    Kenneth Steven Gorfinkle
    Columbia University/New York

    Constance Park
    Columbia University College of
    Physicians and Surgeons

    Mark L. Hoch
    American Holistic Medical Association

    Fran Catherine Starr
    American Holistic Nurses Association

    Sally Bishop
    Mt. Sinai Hospital

    Bhaswati Bhattacharya
    American Public Health Association

    Pamela Miles
    Institute for the Advancement of
    Complementary Therapies

    Brian J. MacNamara
    Personal

    Andrew L. Rubman
    University of Bridgeport

    Mark W. Garber
    Greenwich Hospital

    Bronner Handwerger
    University of Bridgeport

    Jonathan A. Daniel
    Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

    Steven Schenkman
    The New York College for Wholistic
    Health Education and Research

    Michael Charles Gaeta
    New York College for Wholistic Education
    and Research

    Kathleen Ann Golden
    Acupuncture Society of NY

    Donald D'Angelo
    American Society of Acupuncture

    Tsao-Lin E. Moy
    Tri-State College of Acupuncture

    Huaihai Shan
    University of Medicine & Dentistry of
    New Jersey

    Christopher Kent
    Council on Chiropractic Practice

    James Dillard
    Columbia University College of Physicians
    and Surgeons

    Barrie R. Cassileth
    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    Raymond Y. Chang
    Institute of East-West Medicine

    Janice Pingel
    Personal

    Joan Framo Runfola
    Cancer Care

    Barbara Sarah
    Benedictine Hospital

    Virginia Mae Langley
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Robb Burlage
    National Council of Churches

    Swami Sada Shiva Tirtha
    Ayurveda Holistic Center

    Ellen H. Schaplowsky
    Traditional Chinese Medicine World
    Foundation

    Ming Jin
    MingQi Natural Healthcare

    Thomas Leung
    Association of Chinese Herbalist

    Sezelle Gereau-Haddon
    The Riverside Church Wellness Center

    Frances L Brisbane
    School of Social Welfare

    Ora J. Bouey
    SUNY at Stony Brook, School of Nursing

    Elsie Owens
    School of Social Welfare

    Eliza Townsend
    Private Practitioner

    Charles L Robbins
    School of Social Welfare

    Dan Kamofsky
    Care for the Homeless

    Maria Josepher
    Exponents Inc

    John Tribbie
    Greyston Health Services

    Anthony Vera
    Betances Health Center

    Anne Markowitz
    Center for Victim Support, Harlem Hospital

    Pamela A. Maurath
    Midwifery Task Force

    Sharon S. Reilly
    Friends of Midwives in Connecticut

    FeiLong Qi
    World Shaolin Chanmigong Association

    Yi Lin Hu
    United Alliance of New York State

    David KM Lew
    The Acupuncture Center

    Ding Peng
    T.C.M.A.

    Phyllis W. Tan
    BMK International Inc.

    Ruth Hillman
    New York Oriental HealthCare Center

    Victor Fuhrman
    Independent Reiki Master

    Ellen Louise Kahne
    Rejki University-Reiki Peace Network, Inc.

    Robbie Fian
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    Missy Vineyard
    American Society for the Alexander Technique

    Martha Hart Eddy
    International Somatic Movement Education and
    Therapy Assocation

    Jodi Danielle Sherman
    SUNY Downstate

    Bruce L. Erickson
    B. L. Erickson & Associates

    Cassandra Lockwood
    International Somatic Movement Education and
    Therapy Assocation

    Patrick Gentempo
    Chiropractic Leadership Alliance

    Peter Bruce Flaum
    T-CAM

    Ken Frey
    The Upledger Institute

    Sidney Safron
    Natural Medicine Practice

    James H. Budd
    Personal

    Karen Fuller
    Personal

    Martin Vincent McCarthy
    The Health Accord

    Kathleen Ann Lukas
    New York Natural Health Coalition

    Rachel Lee Chaput
    Green Party

    Kimberleigh Nystrom
    Resonance Homeopathic Study Group

    Anthony G. Bloch, BA
    Personal

    Lawrence Galante
    Lawrence Galante's School of Tai Chi Chuan

    Jeffrey R. Goin
    Coalition for Natural Health

    Ulises Vargas
    Coalition for Natural Health

    Ridgely Ochs
    Newsday

    Ellen J. Schutt
    Nutraceuticals World

    Peter Chowka
    Publick Occurrences.com

    Chao Chyan Pai
    AcuMD.COM

    Hannah Vance Bradford
    CAM Communications and Reports

    Diane McEnroe
    Sidley & Austin - National Nutrional
    Foods Association

    Theresa Marie Warner
    World Childrens Wellness Foundation

    Stuart Peter Warner
    World Childrens Wellness Foundation

    Belinda Arocho
    Personal

    Francis Lane Rosenbluth
    Personal

    Yvonne R. Secreto
    The Respit Foundation and Wholistic
    Professionals Inc.

    Pauline Ness
    The Respit Foundation and Wholistic
    Professionals Inc

    Judy Schneider
    Feingold Association of the United

    Kathleen Bratby
    Feingold Association

    Sandra Ehrenkranz
    Feingold Association

    Ludwig Duarte Anaya
    Association of the Homeopathy in Colombia,
    South American

    Diego E. Sanchez
    AOBTA

    Magnolia Goh
    Highbridge Woodycrest Center

    Pierre Rene Fontaine
    New York Natural Health Coalition



    February 22-23, 2001
    Education and Training


    Louis H. Orzack
    Rutgers University

    Jennifer Engstrom
    Case Western University

    Deborah Danoff
    Association of American Medical Colleges

    Peter Scoles
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Alfred Fishman
    University of Pennsylvania

    Polly Bednash
    American Association of Colleges of Nursing

    Neil Sampson
    Health Resources and Services Administration

    Sara Collina
    National Breast Cancer Coalition

    Joseph Helms
    American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

    Lixing Lao
    Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Mark Blumenthal
    American Botanical Council

    Denise Murray . Edwards
    Center for Health and Well-Being

    Susan South
    University of Arizona

    Murray Kopelow
    Accreditation Council of Continuing Education

    Michael Cohen
    Center for Alternative Medicine Research and Education

    Boyd Landry
    Coalition for Natural Health

    Sharon Hall
    Washington Casualty Company

    Steven Olson
    American Massage Therapy Association

    Clement Bezold
    Institute for Alternative Futures

    James Winn
    Federation of State Medical Boards

    Susan Silver
    George Washington Center for Integrative
    Medicine

    Margaret Huddleston
    Harvard Divinity School

    Robert Scholten
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Rustum Roy
    Pennsylvania State University

    Diane Miller
    National Health Freedom Coalition

    Susan Bonfield Herschkowitz
    Self Representation

    Colleen Smethers
    Progress in Medicine Foundation

    Michele Forzley
    Attorney at Law

    Victoria Mary Goldsten
    Washington Institute of Natural Health

    Brenda Jasper
    Association of Physician Assistant Programs

    Emily WhiteHorse
    Association of Physician Assistant Programs

    Ingrida Lusis
    American Chiropractic Association

    Brian McAulay
    Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic

    David Molony
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    Kathleen Quain
    Foundation for Health and the Environment

    Shula Edelkind
    Progress in Medicine Foundation

    Karen Scott
    Progress in Medicine Foundation

    Christina Walker
    Schenk Human Energetic Institute

    Chi Chow
    New York Institute of Chinese Medicine

    George Krutz
    Feldenkrais Guild of North America



    March 16, 2001
    Town Hall Meeting
    Minneapolis, Minnesota


    Frank Bernard Cerra
    University of Minnesota

    Chris Foley
    HealthEast

    Roger Chizek
    Medtronic

    James Woodburn
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of MN

    Patricia Culliton
    Alternative Medicine Clinic

    Lynn M. Lammer
    Homeopathic Consultants, Inc

    Sharon Norling
    Mind Body Spirit Clinic, Fairview
    Health Systems

    Julie Schmidt
    Woodwinds Health Campus

    Timothy P. Culbert
    Children's Hospitals and Clinics

    Carolyn Joyce Torkelson
    Bush Fellowship Program of Study

    Kathy Ann Schurdevin
    President, MN Natural Health Legal
    Reform Project

    Matthew Yavner Wood
    American Herbalists Guild

    Jodi A Chaffin
    MN Pharmacists Association and HealthPartners

    Richard Leon Kingston
    UoMN/PROSAR Intl Poison Center

    John Mastel
    Natural Foods Store

    R. William Soller
    Consumer Healthcaree Products Association

    Margery A. Wells
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    Val Ohanian
    Northwestern Academy of Homeopathy

    Jackson Petersburg
    Director: Center Point

    Barbara York
    Minnesota Touch Movement Network

    Rose Haywood
    MN College of Acupuncture and Oriental
    Medicine of Northwestern Health Sciences
    University

    Michael Green
    Personal

    Mary Jo Kreitzer
    University of Minnesota

    Bill David Manahan
    Center for Spirituality and Healing

    Erin Colleen O'Fallon
    University of Minnesota Medical School

    Patricia Cole
    Director of Family Practice Residency: Hennepin County Medical Center

    Mary Buntrock Johnson
    St. Olaf College

    Janet Dahlem
    Wholistic Nurses Association, University of
    St. Catherine's

    Robert Patterson
    University of Minnesota

    Janice E. Post-White
    University of Minnesota

    Christopher James Hafner
    Cloud River

    Mary Ellen Kinney
    United Hospital

    Milton Seifert
    Eagle Medical

    Frank Dennis Wiewel
    People Against Cancer

    Okokon Udo
    Center for Cross-Cultural Health

    Michele Denize Strachan
    Powderhorn-Phillips CulturalWellness Center

    Thupten Dadak
    Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota

    Chunyi Lin
    Founder: Spring Forest QiGong, Inc.

    Jose Reyes
    Itzamatul Itolixtli Danzantes

    Sabina Pello
    American Association of Immigrants from the former USSR (IL Branch)

    Tom R Hiendlmayr
    Minnesota Department of Health

    Michael Myers
    University of South Dakota

    Michael Morris Kleiner
    University of Minnesota

    Rob Leach
    Executive Director: Board of Medical Practice

    Marillyn Beyer
    Natural Health Coalition

    Rebecca Frost
    International Somatic Movement Education and
    Therapy Association

    Diane Miller
    National Health Freedom Coaltion

    Lynda Boudreau
    A Representative of the Minnesota House
    of Representatives

    Ms. Brekken
    Minnesota Board of Nursing

    Stephen T. Bolles
    NW Health Sciences University

    Helen Catherine Healy
    Minnesota Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Jerri Johnson
    MN Natural Health Coaltion

    Susan Marie Hageness
    Children's Hospitals and Clinics

    Pamela Lou Ahrens
    Children's Hospitals and Clinics

    Bob Michael Barron
    Wellness Educators

    Kate S. Birch
    Minnesota Homeoapthic Assosiation

    Ann Catherine Richtman
    Northland Natural Health Resources, Inc.

    Tenby Owens
    St. Luke's Center for Holistic HealthCare

    Howard Fidler
    American Chiropractic Association

    John E. Toft
    Functional Medicine Chiropractic Center

    Marilynn Rose Anderson
    The Feldenkrais Guild of North America

    Chu Yongyuan Wu
    Hmong Shaman Research Project

    Jeffrey Dusek
    Mind/Body Medical Institute

    Richard Rainbow Pavek
    The SHEN Therapy Institute

    Larry Paul Caldwell
    Acupunture Association of Minnesota

    Zhaoping Li
    MN College of Acupuncture and Oriental
    Medicine Northwestern Health Sciences
    University

    Changzhen Gong
    American Academy of Acupuncture

    Jennifer Blair
    Acupuncture Association of MN

    Ike Rodman
    College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
    Northwestern Health Sciences University

    Gregory Vernon Schmidt
    MN Natural Health Legal Reform Project

    Leo Bernard Cashman
    MN Natural Health Legal Reform Project

    Amrit Devgun
    Santulan Health Center

    Gayle Bowler
    Minnesota Natural Health Coalition

    Jeanne Hollingsworth
    Minnesota Natural Health Coalition

    Nancy Gay Hone
    Minnesota Natural Health Coalition

    March 26, 2001
    Information Dissemination and Wellness

    Irene Liu
    National Institute of Health

    Sheldon Kotzin
    National Library of Medicine

    Dale Ogar
    University of California

    Burton Goldberg
    Alternative Medicine.com

    Peter Chowka
    Natural Health Line

    Andrew Weil
    Ask Dr. Weil

    Craig Stoltz
    Washington Post

    Sara Altshul
    Prevention Magazine

    Christine Gorman
    Time Magazine

    Susan Schiller
    CBS Evening News

    Joe Neel
    National Public Radio

    Elmer Huerta
    Prevencion

    Harrison Rainie
    Pew Internet and American Life Project

    Susan Detwiler
    The Detwiler Group

    V.Srini Srinivasan
    U.S. Pharmacopeia

    Lucinda Maine
    American Pharmaceutical Association

    David Schardt
    Center for Science in the Public Interest

    Christopher Hendel
    Consumer Reports

    Michelle Rusk
    Federal Trade Commision

    Christine Lewis
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration

    Sarah Taylor
    Covington & Burling

    William Soller
    Consumer Healthcare ProductsAssociation

    Mark Land
    Boiron Homeopathic Products

    John Astin
    University of Maryland

    Adrian Sandler
    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Marc Micozzi
    College of Physicians, Philadelphia

    David Larson
    National Institute of Healthcare Rearch

    Walter Willett
    Harvard School Public Health

    Kate Gordon
    American Dietetic Association

    Michio Kushi
    Kushi Institute

    Jeffrey Bland
    Metagenics

    Mark Hyman
    Canyon Ranch

    Frances Brisbane
    SUNY at Stony Brook School of Social Welfare

    Cathy Moxley
    Marriott International, Inc.

    Karen Prestwood
    University of Connecticut Health Center

    Christina Puchhalski
    George Washington University School
    of Medicine

    Michael Zeng
    International Institute of Chinese Medicine

    David Edgar Molony
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    Marcellus Andre Walker
    africanamericanhealth.com

    Diana Chambers
    Friends of Health

    Robert Miller
    First Church of Christ, Scientist

    Kathleen Mary Quain
    Foundation for Health and the Environment

    Donald Epstein
    Association for Network Care

    Paula Kim
    Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

    Jennifer Roe
    American Association of Naturopathic Physicians

    Scott Lamp
    American Message Therapy Association

    George Krutz
    Feldenkrais Guild of North America

    John Philip Adams
    Self

    Bruce Nordstrom
    American Chiropractic Association

    John D. Melnychuk
    California Health Freedom Coalition



    May 14-16 2001
    Reimbursement


    Michael O'Grady
    Project Hope, Center for Health Affairs

    John Whyte
    Health Care Financing Administration

    Abby Block
    Office of Personnel Management

    Joy Johnson Wilson
    National Conference of State Legislators

    Merilyn Francis
    American Association of Health Plans

    Alan Korn
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

    Tom Sawyer
    William M. Mercer, Incorporated

    Kathleen King
    Washington Business Group on Health

    Judith MacPherson
    CACI International Inc.

    Derrick Gallion
    Blue Cross Blue and Shield of South Carolina

    John Kelly
    Aetna/U.S. Healthcare

    John Weeks
    Integration Strategies for Natural Health Care


    Nathan Stinson
    Office of Minority Health

    Dorianne Miller
    The Robert Wood Johnson
    Foundation

    Daniel Hawkins
    National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc., Suite 122


    Melinna Giannini
    Alternative Link, Inc.

    Linda Bedell-Logan
    Solutions in Integrative Medicine

    Wayne Sickles

    Max Heirich
    University of Michigan


    Coordination of Research

    David Eisenberg
    Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    M. Bridget Duffey
    Medtronic USA, Inc. and Medtronic Foundation

    Dorianne Miller
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    Susan Braun
    Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

    Ronald Chez
    Samueli Institute for Information Biology

    Donald A. Lindberg
    National Library of Medicine, NIH

    Douglas B. Kamerow
    Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research

    Brian Berman
    University of Maryland School of Medicine

    William M. London
    The National Council Against Health Fraud,Inc.

    Simeon Margolis
    Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

    Arthur P. Grollman
    State University of New York at Stony Brook

    John A. Chabot
    New York Presbyterian Hospital

    Marcia Angell
    Harvard Medical School

    Jennifer Jacobs
    University of Washington

    B. Alex White
    Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research

    Bruce Rabin
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Nancy Pearson
    National Center for Complementary and
    Alternative Medicine

    Neal West
    National Center for Complementary and
    Alternative Medicine

    Robert H. Blanks
    University of California, Irvine

    Russell Phillips
    Harvard Medical School

    Richard Hammerschlag
    Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

    Edward W. Campion
    New England Journal of Medicine

    Jackie C. Wootton
    Journal of Alternative and Complementary
    Medicine

    Phil B. Fontanarosa
    American Medical Association

    David Riley
    Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine
    University of New Mexico Medical School

    Christine Laine
    Annals of Internal Medicine

    Arnold Relman
    Harvard Medical School

    James Sensenig
    American Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Candace Campbell
    American Preventive Medical Association

    Diane Davis Cole
    University of Virginia Cancer Center

    Katherine Jane Gorton
    American Dietetic Association

    Audrey DiMaria
    Secretary of Art Therapy Credential Board

    Judy Simpson
    American Music Therapy Association

    Richard Goldberg
    Private practice

    Nancy Kristine Haller
    Feldenkrais Guild of North America

    Christina Herlihy
    National Certification Commission on
    Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

    Su Liang Ku
    Florida Institute of Traditional ChineseMedicine

    Sharon Stevenson
    National Center for Homeopathy

    Barbara Moquin
    National Naval Medical Center

    Matt Ward Russell
    National Integrative Medicine Council

    Carolyn Jones Sabatini
    Pharmavite Corporation

    Christina Walker
    The Shenk Human Energetic Institute



    July 3, 2001
    Draft Report


    Alan Dumoff
    Private Practice

    Scott Bass
    Sidley Austin Brown and Wood

    Dannion Brinkley
    Compassion in Action

    Boyd J. Landry
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Steven Waldstein
    North American Society of Homeopaths

    Deborah Maclean Glancy
    Pivate Citizen

    Susan Delaney
    American Association of Naturopathic
    Physicians

    Anita Mishra-Szymanski
    AOAC International



    October 4-6, 2001
    Progress on Final Report


    Dannion Brinkley
    Compassion in Action

    Boyd Landry
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Sung J. Liao
    American College of Acupuncture

    Harry F. Swope
    Council for Homepathic Certification

    Leonard Wisneski
    Principles Group-Summit 2001



    December 6-7, 2001
    Draft Final Report


    Boyd Landry
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Candace Campbell
    American Association for Health Freedom

    Fabrizio Mancini
    Parker College of Chiropractic

    Jerry L. Hardee
    Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic
    Matthew Irwin
    Croup for Scientific Reappraisal of HIV/AIDS

    Ginette Hemley
    World Wildlfe Fund

    Ian Anthony Cyrus
    American Association of Oriental Medicine

    William David Rutenberg
    American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

    Remy R. Coeytaux
    Medical Acupuncture Research Foundation

    John P. Borneman
    National Center for Homeopathy



    February 21-22, 2002
    Review Final Report


    Joyce Frye
    National Center for Homepathy

    Madan Khare
    American Complimentary and Alternative
    Veterinary Medicine Association

    Harry Steven Kriegal
    Kriegal Marketing Group

    Boyd Landry
    The Coalition for Natural Health

    Hiroshi Nakazawa
    American Board of medical Acupuncture

    Riva Touger-Decker
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

    Cassandra Meroe Wimbs
    Complimentary/Alternative Medicine
    Association



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