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Wrinkles In Alternative Medicine. Chris Christian , CIC, RPLU - Moderator U.S. Risk Financial Services, Inc. Kathy Johnson , Esq. Shand Morahan & Company Tom Gossett General Star Management Company Dr. Charles Turner , MD Innovative Medicine Arthur (Art) Wright , CPCU
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Wrinkles In Alternative Medicine Chris Christian, CIC, RPLU-Moderator U.S. Risk Financial Services, Inc. Kathy Johnson, Esq. Shand Morahan & Company Tom Gossett General Star Management Company Dr. Charles Turner, MD Innovative Medicine Arthur (Art) Wright, CPCU Health Care Insurers
Alternative Healthcare • What is “alternative healthcare”? • Are practitioners of alternative healthcare “better” or “worse” risks than the norm?
Coverage for Alternative Healthcare Modalities • Would coverage be excluded in a defined practice policy? • Could practitioners be disqualified from programs due to alternative modalities?
Changing Landscape • With more financial support for alternative healthcare, how will the landscape change?
Anti-Aging Medicine • What defines the discipline of “Anti-Aging Medicine”? • What are the hazards of the “skin deep” approach versus the “inside-out” approach?
The McMedi-Spa • What are the dangers of the proliferation of the McMedi-Spa? • Is this happening with any other alternative health/allied health delivery systems or modalities?
Regulation • Is regulation helping or hindering the growth and/or effectiveness of alternative health modalities?
The Market • How is the market responding to: • Newer modalities • Incorporation of alternative health into mainstream medical practice
The Future • Will the market continue to soften? • Or will alternative health practices become the new “deep pockets”?
Wrinkles In Alternative Medicine Chris Christian, CIC, RPLU-Moderator U.S. Risk Financial Services, Inc. Kathy Johnson, Esq. Shand Morahan & Company Tom Gossett General Star Management Company Dr. Charles Turner, MD Innovative Medicine Arthur (Art) Wright, CPCU Health Care Insurers