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Complementary And Alternative Medicine Law Blog 

Information for health care professionals on a broad array of legal issues including business planning for integrative medicine practices, malpractice & informed consent, licensure & scope of practice issues, food & drug topics, and health insurance.
Post Frequency: 4.5/day Last Entry: March 02, 2011 at 17:55:46 Recent Entries: 455
By Michael H. Cohen, Esq.
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Unlicensed practice of osteopathy
Posted on June 07, 2008A new UK case shows the dangers of unlicensed practice of medicine....
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Talks CAM
Posted on June 07, 2008The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine now has a feature called "Time to Talk."...
St. John's wort did not beat drug in placebo research
Posted on June 07, 2008St. John's wort has had a mixed success rate in clinical trials, and the latest news does not help the yellow flower....
Juror play games while trial drags on
Posted on June 07, 2008A judge called off a trial on finding that jurors were playing Sudoku....
CDC publishes life expectancy data
Posted on June 07, 2008The CDC tells us how long we can expect to live....
Should doctors pray with their patients?
Posted on June 07, 2008The better question is how should doctors support their patients who use prayer, meditation, centering, and guided imagery to help heal?...
Progressive Medicine makes a pitch
Posted on June 03, 2008Something called "Progressive Medicine" makes a pitch for its blend of complementary and alternative medicine therapies....
Overflow attorney and referral for health care law, general corporate, and alternative medicine legal issues
Posted on June 03, 2008If you are a law firm seeking an attorney for overflow work or a referral for health care law, general corporate, and alternative medicine legal issues, then consider....
Sweet genes explains sugar cravings
Posted on June 03, 2008The latest news is that our genes our responsible for those trips to the chocolate closet....
Herbalist Legal Protection
Posted on June 03, 2008If you are an unlicensed practitioner trained in herbal medicine, is there any legal protection?...
Law Society offers professional helpline
Posted on June 03, 2008The UK Law Society is now offering solicitors professional help by email and fax....
Informed consent for a complementary and alternative medicine practice
Posted on May 31, 2008Do you have a boilerplate informed consent for your chiropractic, acupuncture, massage thearpy, hypnotherapy, energy healing, or other complementary and alternative medicine practice?...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Holistic Health Speaking Legal & Business Issues
Posted on May 26, 2008Check out the new speaker page on legal and business issues in complementary medicine, holistic health care, alternative medicine and spirituality....
Acupunture meets nanotechnology
Posted on May 24, 2008Acupunture meets nanotechnology in a new product called the "health recovery chip."...
What happens between lifetimes
Posted on May 20, 2008Folks, this is really it - what happens between lifetimes....
Massacres of Narnia
Posted on May 20, 2008Perhaps reading A Problem from Hell: American in the Age of Genocide has biased me toward the new Narnia film....
Animals predict earthquakes warning humans of disaster
Posted on May 16, 2008Can animals sense earthquakes, seismologists wonder....
Holistic Health Perspective on Macbeth by Attorney
Posted on May 14, 2008Verdi's Macbeth offers little insight into the worlds of spirit and the nature of fate, although psychologically and musically its greatness shines....
Anti-kickback and fee-splitting issues for integrative medicine clinics and medical spas
Posted on May 14, 2008Anti-kickback and fee-splitting issues can pose challenges to integrative medicine clinics and medical spas....
Much to learn from Raphael Lemkin
Posted on May 14, 2008This man, born some 50 miles or so from my maternal grandfather's village in Poland, revolutionized international law by coining the word "genocide."...
William Bunker for Massachusetts House of Representatives
Posted on May 12, 2008William Bunker aims to make a world difference through the Massachusetts House of Representatives....
Biological warfare tested on ordinary citizens as human subjects
Posted on May 12, 2008Does it sound incredible that our own governments may have tested biological warfare agents on ordinary citizens?...
California medical spa law for doctors and patients
Posted on May 03, 2008The California medical board actually has some readable information on its website about medical spa laws and regulations....
Psychological authenticity and spiritual healing
Posted on May 01, 2008I have been dining with some remarkable human beings....
The healing power of plants and flowers
Posted on April 29, 2008Who would have thought that a tiny, soft-petaled flower would have the power to heal the largest of wounds?...
Testimony on Training, Education, Credentialing of CAM Practice
Posted on April 14, 2008I just found this testimony on Testimony on Training, Education, Credentialing of CAM Practice given to the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy....
Regulation of CAM on NCCAM website
Posted on April 14, 2008The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has this snippet on regulation on its website....
"Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Legal Boundaries and Regulatory Perspectives" used in "Science, Politics & Alternative Medicine"
Posted on April 14, 2008"Science, Politics & Alternative Medicine" at Pitzer College is using Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Legal Boundaries and Regulatory Perspectives in its assigned readings....
A dog named trouble
Posted on April 11, 2008The power of guided imagery and visualization fits in this story of a dog named Trouble....
There is no secret
Posted on April 09, 2008The secret about The Secret is that there is no secret....
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I received a summons. I'm being sued by a collection agency for unpaid portions of medical bills. Do I need to hire a lawyer or can I file an "Answer" competently on my own? Is there an alternative to resolve the suit?
First of all,it depends on how much you owe.Over $500 is enough to weigh a clai...
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I received a summons. I'm being sued by a collection agency for unpaid portions of medical bills. Do I need to hire a lawyer or can I file an "Answer" competently on my own? Is there an alternative to resolve the suit?
First of all,it depends on how much you owe.Over $500 is enough to weigh a clai...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....








