Research Tools

CAM on PubMed
A special subset of the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed. CAM on PubMed searches journal citations related to complementary and alternative medicine.

The Cochrane Collaboration
An international not-for-profit organization that provides timely reviews of evidence-based healthcare research.

Education

A Guide for Medical Educators
The Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine has developed specific examples and illustrations of how medical schools can approach the implementation of recommended competencies in integrative medicine.

Free Online Education Modules
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Spirituality & Healing has developed in-depth education modules to introduce healthcare providers and consumers to different complementary therapies and healing practices.

Online Courses in Integrative Medicine
The University of Arizona’s Program in Integrative Medicine has developed a collection of web-based education courses covering multiple topics in integrative medicine.

Education Guides to Give Your Patients
The New Medicine has developed printable resources to help your patients safely navigate the growing field of integrative medicine.

E-Newsletter for Healthcare Professionals: Nautilus
Nautilus, the electronic newsletter of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, is designed to inform healthcare professionals about new developments in Integrative Medicine and to educate them about the broad range of complementary and alternative treatments that patients may be using.

General

The Bravewell Collaborative
Bravewell is an organization that seeks to promote an integrative approach to health and healing through philanthropy, research and education.

American Holistic Medical Association (AHMA)
The AHMA is an organization of medical professionals dedicated to holistic healthcare. They maintain a database of holistic practitioners.

The Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine
A membership-based organization consisting of highly-ranked academic medical centers who are active in integrative medicine research, practice and/or education.

NCCAM
Part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), NCCAM is dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative healing practices in the context of rigorous science, the training of complementary and alternative medicine researchers, and the dissemination of authoritative information to the public and professionals.

Plan an Event
The New Medicine outreach site contains tools and ideas for planning an event around the topic of integrative medicine.