Complementary and Alternative Medicine Management Forms and Guidelines

Complementary and alternative medicine is an integral component of a new and revolutionary health care model. How can health care professionals manage successfully within this new model? Complementary and Alternative Medicine Management: Forms and Guidelines walks you through the design and implementation of a first-rate CAM program. The authors are both outstanding practitioners and managers of CAM services. Their approach in this manual is practical and results oriented. Whether you're seeking to start a hospital-based CAM program or expand the services of an existing CAM clinic, you'll find expert guidance to help you: ? Develop a planning strategy that addresses each of the critical success factors in operating a CAM program ? Implement a new CAM program using strategies that have been tested and refined in actual health care settings ? Identify-and avoid-the roadblocks to successful implementation of CAM programs ? Nurture CAM ?champions? who will sell this mission of the CAM unit and educate administrators, insurance carriers, providers and community members in complementary and alternative health care ? Custom-design a CAM model that meets the unique needs of your organization and the community you serve ? Set up assessment and documentation procedures to ensure compliance with patient care protocols ? Develop accounting and reimbursement procedures to make sure the CAM program is financially sound ? Create a marketing strategy to launch or expand a CAM program This innovative new manual will revolutionize this management of a CAM. For Orders and Inquiries, please call: 1-888-427-5800.Bowman, Michelle is the author of 'Complementary and Alternative Medicine Management Forms and Guidelines' with ISBN 9780834217638 and ISBN 0834217635.