MNCAM, Minnesota Program in CAM Clinical Research
Sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Description
The primary purpose of this program is to foster rigorous, high-quality, scientific research in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by providing experience and training in clinical research methods to promising practitioners and researchers at both the pre- and post-doctoral level. The secondary purpose is to enhance the interconnectedness of the Twin Cities CAM research community. This Program enrolls post-doctoral Fellows for a 2-3 year commitment. This Program also enrolls pre-doctoral health professional students for summer internships.
Eight Year Data from an Integrated Health Care Setting
Sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Description
Using data generated by patient-visits to an alternative medicine clinic that has been located on the campus of a mainstream healthcare facility since 1993, this health services research project contributes information valuable to healthcare and insurance executives who are interested in establishing systemic-level integration of CAM and conventional medicine.
