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Mt. Sinai Merger Shuts New York's Integrative Medicine "Crown Jewel"
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Mt. Sinai's integrative clinical services will not be fully terminated. A core of 4 physicians will re-locate to a clinic
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Penny George Institute & Allina: Big Changes in Nation's Leading Integrative Health Model
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
In an e-mail on January 24, 2017, Gayle Ober, the president of the George Family Foundation shared the following: "We were
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Coming of the Light: The 2016 Integrator Top 10 for Policy and Action in Integrative Health and Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Two decades after "integrative" was named as a direction for medicine, versions of the field's shared history are coming
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Free E-Book "Rise": 125 Milestones in the 5 Eras of the History of Integrative Health and Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
The Five Eras for Integrative Health and Medicine The day of the publication of "Rise" I attended the biannual conference
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"Creativity Unzipped" from Integrative Health Connector Ruth Westreich and Jan Phillips
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
The book's cover and initial pages include quotes from integrative leaders and authors like Wayne Jonas, MD and Mimi Guarneri
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Trumpism and the Bigotry of the Antagonists to Integrative Medicine and Health
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
"I am surely biased," Meeker states, adding: "Yet I find it hard to understand the notion that spinal manipulation wouldn't
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The 3 Forces: The Perfect Storm Making Medical Errors the 3rd Leading Cause of Death
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Since the number doesn't seem to be moving, reason suggests that powerful forces are holding the stasis. What are the barriers
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3 Obstacles To Treating Chronic Pain
By Cassandra Marcella Metzger, Contributor
JD, MA, RYT, founder of Wellspring Stones - the online oasis f...
These hurdles need to be eliminated.
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The 80/20 Rule: Why Insurers Are Incented Against Lowering Costs (and Integrative Health)
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
First, context. Many of us have a belief that whole person, natural therapeutics would cost less and have beneficial effects
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Top Integrative Pain Researcher Urges End to Reductionist Dominance
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Cherkin is offering a key ingredient. Restructuring priorities from the presently reductionist biomedical approach to pain is the stock that will provide a necessary base for the hearty soup of real health care reform.
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Chronicle of Health Creation: Are Integrative Health and Medicine Part of the National Pain Strategy?
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
The medical industry's uptake of complementary and integrative health and medicine is wildly uneven. This is true even in pain treatment, an area that drew most people to integrative practices and practitioners.
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Bernie and Hillary: Weighing Their Support for Integrative Health and Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
No question, if either of these candidates finds a way to the White House, the integrative medicine field will have a friend there. This assessment suggests that Bernie is more likely to be an activist in prioritizing ways to elevate the role of these practices and practitioners in the future of U.S. health and medicine.
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Open Letter to Barack Obama on Your $1.1 Billion Opioid Initiative: The Imperative for Integrative Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Act affirmatively. Change the nation's therapeutic order in pain care. What a fine legacy -- for people in pain and for health care in the United States.
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Confucius (and Mark Twain) Say: Boycott 'Health Care' and 'Health Care System' Unless That's What We Mean
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Think also about how flippantly we speak of the nation's "health care debate" or "health care policy" or "health care reform
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Chronicles of Health Creation: The Naturopathic Profession's Impact on Integrative and Functional Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
I was called by a consultant to an institute associated with the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians to participate
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Coming of the Light: The 2015 Integrator Top 10 for Policy and Action in Integrative Health and Medicine
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
3. Katherine Gergen-Barnett, M.D. and Integrative Medicine Group Visits at Health Affairs A final note of gratitude to Ruth
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Chronicles of Health Creation: Report Shares Successes/Challenges in M.D.-Led and N.D.-Led Integrative Patient-Centered Medical Homes
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
One remarkable early lesson appears to be that integrative care should not be dismissed -- as some do -- as a pastime of
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Yoga for Body and Mind Health
By Lorenzo Cohen, Ph.D., Contributor
Professor and Director, Integrative Medicine Program at the Un...
People often ask which yoga style is the best for reducing stress and improving quality of life. The answer is the one they will do every day and make a part of their life. Yoga techniques are many and varied. The key is to find a yoga practice that works for you and to practice it daily.
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Ungratefulness
By Dr. Alan Christianson, Contributor
Naturopathic Medical Doctor
Be thankful. Express your gratitude. Keep a gratitude journal. Gratitude has become to mental habits, what eating veggies is to dietary habits. You've heard a lot about it, you know how important it is, and either you already do it, or you feel bad that you don't.
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The Coming of the Light: Top 10 for Policy and Action in Integrative Medicine and Health in 2014
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
In November, the U.S. Veteran's Health Administration Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation convened
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Chronicles of Health Creation: Joint Commission Issues New Pain Standards in Response to Integrative Medicine Team
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Nielsen and Marsha J. Handel, MLS, the department's informatics lead, submitted a literature review of acupuncture therapy
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Chronicles of Health Creation: Republican Win Strips Integrative Medicine and Health Leaders From Powerful Committee Roles
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Sanders is credited with inserting the licensed complementary and alternative medicine professions into Section 5101 on workforce
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Cognitive Function and Its Impact on Chronic Pain
By Julie Chen, Contributor
Integrative Medicine Physician (www.makinghealthyez.com)
In her study, 189 people ranging between 18 years old to 85 years old were evaluated before and after surgery for their brain's
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Chronicles of Health Creation: Gratitude to Integrative Medicine and Health's Retiring Champion U.S. Senator Tom Harkin
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
In the context of this grassroots uprising of interest, singling out the historic contributions of one person seems inappropriate. Yet for complementary and integrative health policy and inclusion, there is such a giant.
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Chronicles of Health Creation: Is the Cleveland Clinic/Functional Medicine Partnership a 'Tipping Point' for Integrative Medicine and Health?
By John Weeks, Contributor
Publisher-Editor, Integrator Blog News & Reports
Sabin adds a further question: "How deep will Cleveland Clinic go in terms of embracing a model of comprehensive functional
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Can We Change the Course of Cancer By Treating Our Patients With Love?
By Rose Kumar M.D. , Contributor
Founder and CEO, The Ommani Center for Integrative Medicine
Medicine is at a crossroads, a gateway, where it needs to transform into a system that offers more love, and hope, and where exploration and education are honored as core values.
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