What leads patients to search for alternative treatments than those offered in Western Medicine? How can we provide patients with safer complimentary interventions? How do we prioritize what is important in our patients health?

Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/10/15/approach-to-patients-with-cam-beliefs/

Time stamps:

01:49 Intro
04:54 What is CAM
06:29 Prevalence of CAM
08:01 Holistic approach to patient care
11:09 Patient empowerment
14:38 Integrating CAM
18:34 Risks and Benefits
19:50 Caution patients
22:29 Indirect Risk
23:45 Big Picture
26:04 Therapeutic Alliance
27:27 Conclusion

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#77 Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): At the Bedside Segment

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#77 Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): At the Bedside Segment