The Impact of ‘Escape Fire’ and What Comes Next
In his excellent post, “Revisiting Escape Fire: The War to Rescue Our Health,” integrative health publisher and thought leader John Weeks questions the impact of this highly regarded documentary as a...
View ArticleThe Best Clinic and Business Model for Integrative Medicine
“If you’ve seen one integrative medicine center… you’ve seen one integrative medicine center.” ~Anon I am often asked what’s the best clinic or business model to deliver integrative medicine. My...
View ArticleIs Concierge Integrative Medicine a Viable Model for You?
After a year closely following the inexorable growth of concierge care in the U.S.—and advising several primary care integrative health-directed physicians and pediatricians regarding various modeling...
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View ArticleFree Access: Seminal Paper on Integrating Top 10 Dietary Supplements Into...
Article to be discussed during session conducted by lead author Dr. Moshe Frenkel during 10th International Conference of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) in Vancouver A new paper titled...
View ArticleCancer Treatment Centers of America: 800-Pound Marketing Gorilla
Since 2008 most major business sectors have evolved their business development strategies in response to profound changes in the modern marketing landscape. Curiously, with few exceptions independent...
View ArticleDietary Supplements: Harmful or Essential? Cutting Through the Unrelenting...
By Glenn Sabin, with contribution from Lise Alschuler, ND, FABNO What a firestorm! Ever since Dr. Paul Offit’s book, “Do you Believe in Magic: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine” was...
View Article6 Reasons Why LinkedIn Rocks for Integrative Health and Medicine Professionals
If you’ve not yet joined LinkedIn, you’re missing out on the single most important social business network bar none. In terms of online reputation, LinkedIn is a must-have. More industry professionals...
View ArticleThe Power of Content to Grow Your Integrative Medicine Business
It’s never been more important to create and distribute high quality content to engage prospective patients and clients. That’s why I’ve written on this more than any other business development topic....
View ArticleAmerica’s ‘Pain Epidemic’ and the Role of Integrative Medicine Providers and...
Sure, treating acute pain with conventional medical interventions and drugs can be quite helpful, but similarly treating “chronic” pain across various conditions and pathologies often amounts to...
View ArticlePreventive Medicine as a Viable Financial Model
Prevention remains the only magic bullet ‘cure’ for most malignancies and chronic disease. It’s where we’re headed. The conundrum for providers lies in delivering the most effective services with...
View Article7 Effective Website Design Attributes for Integrative Health Brands
If your website is not effectively designed and optimized to ‘immediately’ engage visitors, you may be losing more prospective patients or clients than you think. Fact: over 60% of us first research a...
View ArticleSpontaneous Remission is a Myth
While certainly true that the human mind and body possesses an innate healing capacity, the phenomena can only be fully unleashed by activating specific powerful triggers. True healing is a complex...
View Article4 Reasons to Consider Integrative Medicine Group Clinic Visits
If your practice accepts third-party payer reimbursements, consider group clinic visits as a unique opportunity to cost-effectively deliver important services with reasonable compensation. I recently...
View ArticleHow to Improve Your Integrative Health Personal Brand: A-Z Infographic
As an integrative health and medicine practitioner or executive, what are you doing to position your personal brand? If the answer is nothing, then you’re leaving it to others to define your brand for...
View ArticleA Living Tribute to Integrative Medicine Pioneer John Weeks
[Download eBook FON Presents: A Living Tribute to John Weeks] A leading force of the integrative health and medicine movement during the past 30 years, John Weeks was presented with a surprise...
View ArticleFON Presents: A Living Tribute to Integrative Medicine Pioneer John Weeks
Everybody Loves John! As the field’s go-to intrepid reporter and informal historian, John Weeks’ strong editorial voice has consistently recognized the important work of others, constructively...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to My Friend, John Weeks: By NCCAM’s Josephine Briggs
By Josephine Briggs, MD [Excerpted from FON Presents: In Living Tribute to John Weeks. Download the 64-page eBook.] An open letter to my friend, John Weeks: You will remember six years ago blogging...
View ArticleMindfulness: A Key Skill In Speaking About Integrative Medicine
Guest Post by Gary Genard, PhD Do you believe that having great content is enough to inform and persuade audiences about integrative medicine? The truth is, it’s never enough. Your material alone—no...
View ArticleGrab Your Audience! — 12 Foolproof Ways to Open a Speech
Guest Post by Gary Genard, PhD In my previous blog in this space, I discussed the concept of mindfulness, and how incorporating mindful speaking can benefit your integrative medicine practice or...
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