January 2002: Complementary & Alternative Medicine IV

Next step in integration proves challenging and rewarding.

This 24-page issue is NBJ's definitive annual assessment of complementary & alternative medicine services with features on chiropractic, naturopathy, massage therapy, homeopathy and TCM & acupuncture.  Includes a special focus on supplement sales by practitioners and NBJ's ranking of top ten companies.

Following chart is one of the many detailed data breakdowns presented in this issue...copyright 2002, Penton Media Inc.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Complementary & Alternative Medicine IV: NBJ updates readers on the latest developments in the $30-billion CAM services market....... 1-5

Emerging status of acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), chiropractic, massage therapy, naturopathy and homeopathy 6-7

Practitioner supplement sales reach $1.2 billion; ranking of top manufacturers; Douglas Labs and Standard Process reflect on the growing circle of CAM customers...................... 8-9

NBJ reviews developments at two integrative clinics: George Washington Center and Duke Center for integrative medicine…………..9

Lotus Herbs, Mayway, Sun Ten and Crane Herb enjoy steady growth in sales of Chinese herbs as demand for CAM services rises...... 10-11

Dr. David Eisenberg of Harvard’s integrative medicine division believes collaboration with supplement industry is vital to growth of CAM...... 14-15

Georgetown University medical school is first to make complementary medicine part of required curriculum...... 16-17

From discount to covered benefit, executives from American Specialty Health Networks and Anthem & Lifestyle Advantage report progress for CAM insurance.................. 17-19

Natural HealthLink develops coaching software and purchasing cooperative……..19-20

Stock Reporter: 2001 in review. 21-23

M&A Update: Review of deals in functional foods…………..26-28

Companies Featured Include:

Advanced Nutraceuticals, American Academy of Medical Acupuncturists, American Assn. of Oriental Medicine, American Assn of Naturopathic Physicians, American Chiropractic Association, American Dietetic Association, American Massage Therapy Assn, American Specialty Health Networks, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Archer Daniels Midland, Bastyr University, Bernard Osher Foundation, BioProgress International,  Boehringer Ingelheim, Brion Herbs, Center for Federal Government, Center for Medicare, Center for Mind Body Medicine, Cetalon Corporation, Chinese Herbal Medicine Coalition,  Collaboration for Healthcare Renewal, Crane Herb Company, Dairy Crest,  Dietary Supplement Education Alliance, Douglas Laboratories, Dr. Dean Ornish’s Prev Medicine Research Inst, Duke Center for Integrative Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Expert Health Systems, Fusion Capital, Futurebiotics, Galaxy Nutritional Foods, Gardenburger, General Nutrition Companies, George Washington Ct for Integrative Medicine, Georgetown University, Hain-Celestial Group,  Harvard Medical School, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Health Coach Systems International, Health Concerns, Herbalife, Homeopathic Educational Services, Horizon Organic, Integrative Medicine Communications, International Vitamin Corp., Invictus, Kan Herbs, Kraft Foods, Lifestyle Advantage, Lima NV, Lotus Herbs Inc., Mannatech, Mayway Corp., Medicaid Services, MediHerb, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Natl Ctr for Complementary and Alternative, National Center for Homeopathy, National Institutes of Health, National Integrative Medicine Council, Natural Health Trends, Natural HealthLink, NBTY, New Herb, Novogen, Nutraceutical International, Nutripharma, Nutrition, Omni Nutraceuticals, Opinion Research Corporation International, Opta Food Ingredients, Oriental Healing Arts Institute, PacificHealth Laboratories, Premier Research Labs,  Protein Technology International, Qualiherb, Shaman Pharmaceuticals, Spring Wind, Standard Process Inc, Sun Ten Laboratories Inc, The Kaiser Family Foundation’s, Thorne Research, U.S. Center for Disease Control, United Healthcare, University of Washington, Vitafort, Western Diversified Life Insurance Company, Whole Foods Markets, Wild Oats

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