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Selecting a Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Practitioner

Internet URL

http://nccam.nih.gov/health/practitioner/index.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Description

Selecting a health care practitioner--of conventional or complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)--is an important decision and can be key to ensuring that you are receiving the best health care. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has developed this fact sheet to answer frequently asked questions about selecting a CAM practitioner, such as issues to consider when making your decision and important questions to ask the practitioner you select.

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Review Date

9/21/2006