The development of an integrative healthcare model in the Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 46-51

  Smeeding, Sandra ^a,b   Osguthorpe, Susan ^a  

^a Integrative Health Clinic and Program

^b National Veterans Affairs

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDITATION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL RESTRUCTURING; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; UTAH;

EID: 33644817342     PISSN: 10786791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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