CAMLAW: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law Blog : Complementary, Alternative, & Integrative Medicine Law, Regulation, Ethics & Policy (Alternative and Complementary Medicine, Medical Spa Information, Holistic Health Attorney, and Legal Resources)

"Your Friend of All Faiths book arrived on Friday in time for me to start reading it over the weekend.

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Several medical device manufacturer executives were given long terms for rogue clinical trials.

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No, this not a lawyer light bulb joke.  Some people really want to know how many persons it takes to form an LLC.

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The Institute of Medicine has curbed enthusiasm for the FDA's medical device approval process.

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Federal health care reform will create more business opportunities for entrepreneurs.

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Healthcare will generate 3.2 million new wage and salary jobs between 2008 and 2018, more than any other industry; in response, one university offers a BA in complementary and alternative medicine.

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Glenn Sabin has launched an integrative medicine business consultancy focusing on cancer practices and clinics.

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Try Eloqui for loquacious locution.

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 Practitioners of integrative medicine and producers of nutritional supplements need legal counsel to navigate the complex world of law and regulation.

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If you want to survive in a toxic world, I highly recommend reading Survive by Sharyn Winters, ND.

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Conscious entrepreneurs ground their ideas in the practical realities of a highly regulated society.

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California law prohibits fee-splitting and kickbacks, but it does allow payments based on fair market value that are not tied to patient volume.

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I have modified one of the famous closing lines from Casablanca, "round up the usual suspects," to "round up the usual disclaimers."

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Here is the "disclaimer as to uncertain nature of law" for legal memos involving anti-kickback, fee-splitting and self-referral.

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Brazil, Russia, India, China are making huge gains in the telemedicine market.

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Cavallo Point has introduced integrative medicine at its Healing Arts Center & Spa.

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The white apple rises over the New York City skyline, showering its residents with MacIntosh blessings.....

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Please join my Blastoff Network ... it's fun, it's free!

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Integrative medicine is helping oncology patients and new developments are being featured in various conferences.

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Below is our amazing invite - don't miss it - this could change your life!

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The American Association of Integrative Medicine calls itself "the medical society for the 21st century."

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Should you form a corporation (S or C), LLC, general partnership, limited partnership, or some other entity ... or do you need a professional corporation?

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FTC rules regarding testimonials and endorsements can make you liable as an advertiser for false and misleading claims made by someone who describes your product on a blog.

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Laws.com is launching a campaign against child abuse and Camlawblog wants to help.

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We at one point offered flat rate legal services for defined projects.

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My friend Aiden Chase, a 3rd-generation intuitive and "Hollywood's Healer," promotes his new video.

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Laws.com today featured California attorney Michael H. Cohen as its famous lawyer.

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Coffee house coach, author, and entrepreneur Arthur J. Tassinello shows you how to take a quantum shift into your own greatness.

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Andrew Weil's prescription for health care reform is criticized.

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Temple of Health interviewed me on legal issues in integrative care and complementary and alternative medicine.

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A new site called Law School.org brings news about law schools to prospective attorneys.

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More research on CAM makes headlines, including use of arnica for pain relief.

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Newlawyer.com is broadening its attorney directory with new lawyer profiles.

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Every clinical practice, dietary supplement manufacturer or distributor, and wellness or integrative care clinic needs a website disclaimer.

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Attorney Michael H. Cohen will appear on the Temple of Health radio show to discuss legal issues relating to holistic health care.

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New organizations are promoting directors of doctors, counselors and lawyers online.

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Newlawyer.com helps attorney market their legal services.

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The term "traditional medicine" is used differently in the U.S. and abroad.

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An article on education reported that legal and IT careers were tops for 09.

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A lawyer is a wordsmith who answers complicated questions with diligence and ease.

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Eric Lofholm and Arvee Robinson continue to provide value in day 2 of seminar.

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Eric Lofholm and Arvee Robinson do a great job teaching people about sales and public speaking.

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If a potential customer doesn't buy your service, you might still capture a lead through a Fun Easy Shop system.

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A recent search of the FDA website for import alerts and warning letters regarding the RIFE machine disclosed the following.

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An early report on the IOM meeting discusses integrating CAM therapies into mainstream health care.

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Whether in health care or general business, here are tips from "Connectivity is the New Currency."

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Our law office will be speaking on CAM legal issues tomorrow at a Healthcare Industry webinar.

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If your alternative medicine business has a website, then in addition to legal review of claims, you should consider search engine optimization.

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Everything's up to date in Kansas City ... including integrative medicine.

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Integrative medicine physicians continue to flourish, while others debate the literature.

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The new law offices home page reflects an expansion from the CAM-focused mission toward broader delivery of legal services for general business advice.

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Those pharmaceutical companies have their advertising hands in complementary medicine research, too, it seems.

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Outcomes research looks to the results of a therapy to see whether it works.

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The Integrator Blog, published by John Weeks, featured our blog in an article about legal issues in complementary and alternative medicine.

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Physician graduates of Andrew Weill's Program in Integrative Medicine are making their way out into the world of conventional as well as integrative care.

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We get so many calls about legal advice on cases involving complementary and alternative medicine, it is hard to keep up!

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The CDC tells us how long we can expect to live.

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The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine now has a feature called "Time to Talk."

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A judge called off a trial on finding that jurors were playing Sudoku.

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Can animals sense earthquakes, seismologists wonder. Continue Reading...

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William Bunker aims to make a world difference through the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Continue Reading...

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"Science, Politics & Alternative Medicine" at Pitzer College is using Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Legal Boundaries and Regulatory Perspectives in its assigned readings. Continue Reading...

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An endocrinologist discusses alternative medicine in an upcoming clinical conference. Continue Reading...

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Yale School of Medicine hosted its 1st annual Yale Integrative Medicine Scientific Symposium to explore the best of conventional and complementary/alternative medicine. Continue Reading...

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Actually, the converse of that is the question du jour. Continue Reading...

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The Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law Blog has been named one of the world's top alternative medicine blogs. Continue Reading...

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Integrative oncologist Jeremy Geffen, MD, FACP offers two upcoming events for people living with cancer, their loved ones and friends, and health professionals. Continue Reading...

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The Integrator Blog, a site dedicated to business news and trends in integrative medicine and complementary medicine, gives advice to the new Director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Continue Reading...

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For those seeking guidance on how health care law really works, here is some wisdom. Continue Reading...

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Here is my sutra for the day: "The collective commitment to a healthy, productive environment has to be authentically lived to be real." Continue Reading...

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The BBC World News reported that nearly 3,000 people have died in the past three years after suffering serious side-effects or allergies to their medicines, according to government statistics. Continue Reading...

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Complementary & Alternative Medicine: Health Law & Policy is scheduled for the Winter Session at Harvard School of Public Health. Continue Reading...

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The Aiken-Augusta Holistic Health will open shortly with a mix of conventional and complementary care practitioners. Continue Reading...

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Integrative Practitioner has launched an online community for alternative, complementary and integrative health care professionals. Continue Reading...

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The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Pfizer's appeal in a case involving the now-withdrawn Rezulin diabetes treatment. Continue Reading...

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For those seeking a deep metaphor, this headline is one to be taken literally. Continue Reading...

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"Write for Clients" offers quality, client-focused business writing to help build successful business relationships. Continue Reading...

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By day's end the bears had won, reversing the tide at lunchtime today. Continue Reading...

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Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy a 5% stake in Facebook, the social networking site, according to the Wall Street Journal. Continue Reading...

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The UK's Financial Services Authority has stepped in to reassure bank depositors so as to stem a Depression era-like run on the bank. Continue Reading...

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Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced today that the combined market capitalization of companies submitting interactive data financial reports to the SEC has surpassed $2 trillion. Continue Reading...

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The SEC has released source code enabling easier investor analysis of company data. Continue Reading...

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is poised to examine the subprime mortgage market woes. Continue Reading...

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"Mr. Hockey" has obtained a restraining order against his neighbors for unlawful surveillance. Continue Reading...

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The parallels between alternative, complementary and integrative medicine and environmentalism (such as the "green") movement are increasingly evident. Continue Reading...

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Beware the promises of online day trading vendors: in an uncertain market, strong risk management controls are necessary. Continue Reading...

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Lexblog featured the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law Blog in its interviews of Lexblog-sponsored bloggers. Continue Reading...

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"Harry Potter and" is the pirates' steal of the century. Continue Reading...

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The FDA will begin to issue guidance documents for nanotechnology. Continue Reading...

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The stock market slid today around lunch-time. Continue Reading...

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NCCAM Names Jean H. McKay Director of the Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation. Continue Reading...

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MSNBC profiles alternative therapies in a piece provocatively entitled, "Alternative medicine -- cure or crock?" Continue Reading...

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Center for Integrative Medicine (CIM) is offering a lecture series on complementary health care. Continue Reading...

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Chapel Hill Integrative Medicine Associates (CHIMA) has selected Jennings, the Chapel Hill branding and advertising agency, to provide strategic marketing consulting services. Continue Reading...

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Day trading with Oliver Velez through his proprietary courses is an outstanding experience. Continue Reading...

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Finally, a generic explanation of holistic, alternative and complementary medicine. Continue Reading...

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Integrative medicine is featured in an upstate NY newspaper. Continue Reading...

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The National Institute for Complementary Medicine at the University of Western Sydney will receive funding from the Australian government.

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TransVision 2007 Attendees can choose to experience ZERO-G Weightless Flight.

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An integrative medicine physician speaks on CAM therapies for pain management.

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Google has chosen a distinguished Health Advisory Board.

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Duke Integrative Medicine now offers personal health coaching as part of its overall strategy of integrating complementary and alternative medicine with conventional care.

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The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) welcomes six new members to the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NACCAM).

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Australia is launching a counterpart to the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

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Complementary and alternative medicine law blog searches midway through the year show a range of queries.

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Members of the Department of Complementary and Alternative Health Care at the John A. Burns School of Medicine are opening a center next month for patients interested in a holistic approach to wellness.

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You won't need to rely on spidey-sense to recognize visitations.

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The Osher Centre for Integrative Medicine in Sweden has a new professor.

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InnoVision Health Media will resume publication of Advances in Mind-Body Medicine.

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The Earth has 4 more years to go, according to certain interpretrations of Mayan calendars.

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Slate analyzes the recent isolation of a TB-infected man in the context of the government's authority to quaratine citizens.

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For Minnesota residents interested in complementary medicine, check out the upcoming holistic health care.

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For Minnesota residents interested in complementary medicine, check out the upcoming holistic health care.

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Teach Kids Peace offers its latest perspective on reducing violence by teaching peace.

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Johns Hopkins Nursing Spring 2007 explores the wide variety of complementary and alternative therapies used by Hopkins nurses and

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Nearly anyone will be able to build robots with these new online instructions to come from Carnegie Mellon.

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Steve Rubel's Micropersuasion cites a recent Pew report suggesting high Wikipedia usage.

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Medical Spa MD is an open resource for physicians interested in non-surgical cosmetic medical technologies and the business of retail medicine.

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Revolution Health, launched by Steve Case & co., may change health care generally and the way companies incorporate alternative health care modalities.

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine use is rising in Ireland, according to a new survey.

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InforSense Ltd., a leading provider of embedded enterprise analytics, delivers InforSense HealthSense to the healthcare market.

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The federal food and drug administration (FDA) has put out an alert on certain brands of peanut butter.

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The SEC is beginning to craft rules to protect corporations, executives and accounting firms from investor fraud-related actions.

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Retail medicine are making inroads at walk-in health clinics, undercutting conventional care and bypassing hospital fees.

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Global warming isn't all in Al Gore's head. A picture is worth a thousand words.

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High responsibility and low power or control can lead to imabalance and thus disease, runs the accepted wisdom; so how do we ameliorate the current state of shrinkwrap purgatory?

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For the first time, a major cash prize is being offered to a researcher or practitioner working in the field of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Canada.

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The Center for Disease Control explains the role law in public health and the concept of public health law in Law and Public Health at CDC.

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Telekinesis is defined as the paranormal ability of the mind to influence matter without the use of any currently known type of physical energy; the 'Mindball' game purports to measure brain waves and use that energy to move a ball across a table.

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Liability insurance companies have begun to develop affordable publisher liability insurance for bloggers.

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Cleveland Clinic's Preventive Cardiology team and the Canyon Ranch Institute are hosting a national conference highlighting the integration of conventional, complementary and alternative medicine and its impact on heart health.

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Complementary medicine champion Penny George was profiled for her philanthropic support of research into and awareness regarding use of complementary and alternative therapies for cancer and other diseases.

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That's spear phishing, not fishing; also known as targeted spam.

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The Institute for Integrative and Energy Medicine, also known as the Institute for Health, Ethics, Law, Policy & Society, is reaching critical mass toward sustaining its mission.

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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Director Stephen E. Straus, M.D. leaves the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine after many years of service.

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Web research for graduate work, government reports, or even medical or legal research goes far deeper than either Google or Wikipedia.

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The Medical Blog Network
is hosting a health care bloggers summit on December 11, 2006
at Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC, co-located at Consumer Health World.

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The Bioethics Blog gave this neat link to find out how much your blog is worth.

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The Food and Drug Administration will accelerate its reviews of certain generic drugs.

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Law "firms need to enter the 'blogosphere' if they want to compete in the 21st century."

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Continuing the adventures of a Barbados visit to discuss law, lawyering, legal systems, attorney perspectives, law faculty exams, and much else.

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Boing Boing reported that legal decisions by the famous Judge Posner are now searchable on-line.

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Good news for those concerned about physician conflicts of interest.

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Read The Integrator Blog for an account of my friend's recent experience of hospital care.

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I'm going to try Technorati's method to increase entry into the Blogosphere.

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a leader in South Africa's abolition of apartheid, Nobel Peace Prize Winner, and head of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has accepted a position on the Board of Advisors of The Center For Mind-Body Medicine (CMBM).

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Laws and regulations aiming to facilitate responsible health care practices involving alternative therapies are popping up everywhere, including in the nursing profession.

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In case anyone was wondering how Texas regulation addresses complementary, alternative and integrative practices by physicians, below are the regs.

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CAM legal issues such as unlicensed practice of medicine, scope of practice, corporate practice of medicine, and physician discipline loom large in telemedicine practices.

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The World Organization of Natural Medicine hosted its first "Unity Congress" in Nassau, The Bahamas.

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation prepares to roughly double in size in coming years with a massive contribution from Warren Buffett, creating a $60 billion charitable foundation to solve the world's problems, including health issues.

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Study materials and consulting are available for the QLTT (Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test) exam.

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With the Vioxx debacle, the FDA has lost authority and credibility as a voice for consumer protection.

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It's been fun living near the James Bond set and hanging out with crew and cast on our sleepy Nassau beach.

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Beyond Reason: Using Emotions in Negotiation by Roger Fisher and Daniel Shapiro is a must-read.

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A new national survey of more than 700 physicians revealed that they are divided evenly on the impact of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) on U.S. health care.

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Prince Charles has commissioned a report into how complementary medicine could help the UK National Health Service save money.

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It's not only the proceesed cheese, dairy and white flour; teflon also is implicated in new information about health riss.

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An article published in the Boston Globe announced that "acupuncture has won medical acceptance."

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The quick rise and fall of a medical technology called "body scans" suggests potential long-term, financial pitfalls in marketing CAM therapies that lack third-party reimbursement and general medical acceptance.

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Many individuals starting a business ask: (1) Should I incorporate my business? (2) Am I better off creating a partnership?

There's no easy answer and it all depends on what choices you want to make given what is appropriate to your business, but you may wish to consider several key factors.

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The federal Can-Spam Act of 2003 ("CSA") regulates the transmission of commercial e-mail. Notably, commercial e-mail must: (1) disclose in clear and conspicuous terms that the e-mail is an advertisement or solicitation; and (2) contain a clear and conspicuous opt-out mechanism for the recipient to decline receipt of future e-mails.

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Legal review of one's website is a good idea, as different strands of law can govern advertising and offering of goods and services on-line. A good start is to review the Federal Trade Commission's on-line publication, Advertising and Marketing on the Internet: Rules of the Road. Essentially, the FTC is charged by law with preventing deceptive and unfair acts or practices.

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