The heart of healing is now
"The heart of healthcare reform is not about insurance and economics, but about bringing together all the dimensions of healing within our systems of care, and developing legal frameworks to support...
View ArticleCalifornia proposes legislation regulating acupuncturist's use of title "doctor"
California recently proposed legislation further regulating an acupuncturist's use of the title, "doctor."In general, a practitioner using the title "doctor" must be aware of state law restrictions....
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Legal lines blur between coaching, hypnotherapy, and psychology (unlicensed...
Is hypnotherapy the unlicensed practice of medicine or psychology? Is life coaching legally safe?A new case in Colorado suggests that hypnosis and hypnotherapy are not legally safe, and that...
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Unsupported Weight Loss Claims Continue to Trigger FTC Enforcement
Weight loss claims continue to trigger enforcement by FTC for false and deceptive advertising.The FTC was active in 2012 against a variety of manufacturers making unsupported weight loss claims. This...
View ArticlePatient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act - Integrative Medicine...
Healthcare reform law expands opportunities for integrative medicine, although implementing regulations will have to be developed to truly clear the brush.In the Integrator Blog, John Weeks provides a...
View ArticleHIPAA Omnibus Rule creates changes in healthcare privacy and security practices
Health & Human Services released a monster HIPAA Omnibus rule with mega-changes to medical privacy and security law.While physicians and other health care providers have some time comply,...
View ArticleStates expanding scope of practice for physician assistants, nurses,...
States are looking to expand the scope of practice for physician assistants, nurse practitioners, optometrists, and pharmacists to meet the primary care shortage caused by Obamacare.The Los Angeles...
View ArticleCowboy Desert
Last night I dreamed that I wrote a bestseller called Cowboy Desert (TM), which was made a movie. I asked what this meant, and received this poem. COWBOY DESERT A spiritual cowboy on the frontiers...
View ArticleA Friend of All Faiths: A Multidimensional Memoir - new review
"Your Friend of All Faiths book arrived on Friday in time for me to start reading it over the weekend. Am about at the halfway point. I’m really enjoying your multi-dimensional quest, and your vivid...
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Mediating HealthCare and Other Disputes: Mediation and Healing
Mediation uses many techniques from the healing arts, and can be even further enhanced by knowledge of energy healing.Specifically, someone trained in techniques such as perceiving chakras, aligning...
View ArticleWhat is the future of Complementary and Alternative Medicine under the...
The Complementary and Alternative Medicine Law Blog is pleased to published the following guest article on integrative medicine and healthcare reform: ** What is the future of Complementary and...
View ArticlePast Wife, Past Life
These lines of poetry came to me while contemplating the completion of a relationship. Past wife, past life This time though I felt the knife. How I wish you'd been on board Now it's best to cut the...
View Article"Mindwalk" Rocks, Sheds Light on Holistic Health
The film "Mindwalk" goes back to 1990, yet sheds light on light - and Light - and how systems theory and notions of holism promised to create a new world.I viewed "Mindwalk" at the Ojai Valley Retreat,...
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Hollywood's Healer Aiden Chase Hosts Retreat
The 7 Senses Retreat in the South of France is presented by Celebrity Intuitive, “Hollywood’s Healer” Aiden Chase.According to the press release, the event with my friend Aiden: in September 2013 will...
View ArticleHIPAA advanced course offers HIPAA training
An advanced HIPAA training course is available for healthcare providers and facilities (covered entities) and their business associates who wish to satisfy their HIPAA compliance requirement of HIPAA...
View ArticleRelationships are transcendental and compelling
When I began studying energy healing and morphing from my career as a Wall Street lawyer into a legal academic, then medical academic, then healthcare & FDA attorney, I could not have imagined the...
View ArticleAcupuncture lawsuits rare but expert witnesses may help
Although acupuncture malpractice may be rare, experts can be deployed to help mitigate liability (for defendants) or make the liability case (for plaintiffs).One such expert is Anthony Von der Muhll,...
View ArticleStem cell therapies engender changing regulatory environment
Accelerating technologies are changing the regulatory environment to accommodate novel approaches to treating disease--stem cell laws being a case in point.We've published several posts and expect to...
View ArticlePhysicians and chiropractors navigate functional medicine legal issues
Physicians, naturopathic medical doctors, chiropractors, nutritionists, psychologists, and other healthcare providers must navigate legal and liability rules to successfully practice functional...
View ArticleEven More Healthcare Posts at the Michael H Cohen Law Group Healthcare & FDA...
For regular readers of the CAM Law Blog, we're adding new articles to our updated blog on our law firm website.For more details, see the Michael H Cohen Law Group Healthcare and FDA Law Blog. You'll...
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