IFM Survey Teases Characteristics of Functional Medicine Practice
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports In November of 2015, 7,000 functional medicine practitioners were electronically surveyed by the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM)....
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Duke Integrative Medicine Hits on Key “Quadruple Aim” Targets
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports “We’ve had a very good year.” So commented Adam Perlman, MD, MPH (pictured right) in a recent webinar...
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Round-up: Moves and News of Key Integrative Health Leaders
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports Sometimes – to extend a metaphor hockey great Wayne Gretsky gave use – besides knowing “where the puck...
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Pitching the American Hospital Association on “Assisted” Integrative Medicine
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports A leader of a consulting group, Alan Spiro, MD (pictured below left), and the director of the Duke...
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Integrative Campaign Challenges FDA on Compounding Pharmacy
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is engaged in a regulatory process that will restrict the ability...
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Licensed Acupuncturists Achieve Key Recognition with US Government
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports How one certifies one’s existence is a much debated subject among philosophers. Cogito ergo sum is the way...
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Nanomedicine: An ‘Elegant Solution’ for Homeopathy
By Nancy Gahles An elegant solution is a term used in mathematics and software development that refers to a solution that solves a problem in the simplest, most effective way....
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Mainstream Academia Adopt Integrative Health Principles
By John Weeks by John Weeks, Publisher/Editor of The Integrator Blog News and Reports In a series of recent actions, diverse players in mainstream academic medicine are showing that something outside of...
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