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Alternative Medicine
Title: Alternative Medicine
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 5400 | Pages: 23.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Alternative Medicine
The health care industry has a variety of policies and
standards regarding coverages for alternative medicine
modalities. From a sociological standpoint, unconventional,
alternative, or unorthodox therapies refer to medical practices
that are not in conformity with the standards of the medical
community. The New England Journal of Medicine defines
unconventional therapies, “as medical interventions not taught
widely at U.S. medical schools or generally available at U.S.
hospitals. Examples include acupuncture, chiropractic, and
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disease and illness through spinal adjustments, and resort to
drugs as a secondary option to regaining health, and surgery as a
last resort. Society has come to recognize the benefits that
alternative medicine provides. Insurance companies are slowly
coming to the realization of the efficacy and the health benefits
that alternative medicine has to offer. The only way to persuade
the insurance companies to provide coverage is for the users to
voice their opinions.
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