BackWorking with CAM Providers
This section outlines what an interprofessional team needs to consider in order to prepare for successful integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) providers into the interprofessional team.
Preparing to Work with CAM Providers
Below are 4 areas that contain questions the interprofessional team can consider when planning for an integrative approach to care by introducing CAM roles.
Health human resources planning (PDF)
Practice and management in clinical areas (PDF)
Research and professional development (PDF)
Regulation and legislation (PDF)
Since each agency is unique, the way one team approaches integrated care may differ from another. The approach of your team and agency needs to make sense within your organizational culture, patient population and larger community.
