Conclusions AM is practiced by more than 2700 fully AM trained licensed medical doctors in 21 EU member states, Norway and Switzerland. In addition AM is prescribed by about 15.000 physicians with various levels of training The number of prescribers may be even 36.000 physicians. Anthroposophic therapies are provided by >7000 anthroposophic therapists (“classical anthroposophic therapies”) and nurses in 25 EU members states (exception of Luxembourg and Slovakia), in Norway and Switzerland. AM is provided in 24 hospitals in 5 EU member states and Switzerland (14 of those have Accident&Emergency services, 2 of those are university teaching hospitals). AM is provided in >120 outpatient centres in 14 EU member states, Norway and Switzerland. AM is provided in >500 institutions for people with learning disabilities in 19 EU Member States, Norway and Switzerland. AM is regularly taught at universities and medical schools in 7 EU Member states and Switzerland.
National regulation of Anthroposophic Medicine as Medical System By law as Medical System By law as Medical Entity By national Medical Association/Chamber/Council No regulation by authorities Non EU MS Copyright, IVAA 2011
Legislation*) and Regulation of Anthroposophic Medicinal Products AMPs Full legislation for AMPs as part of AM as special medical system Legislation for a limited group of AMPs (Dir 2001/83/EC, Art 14) or other references to AM/AMP in national legal codex Regulation for AMPs as group registered as ”Product Licence of Rights” (UK), special time-limited regulation for all AMPs including ampulles (N) No legislation Non EU MS *) Integration into national laws, pharmaceutical or social legal codex Copyright, IVAA 2011
Principal Availability of Anthroposophic Medicinal Products AMP AM as medical system legilized (DE, CH) AMP as group registered as ”Product Licence of Rights” (UK), special time-limited permission for AMP in (N) Sytem registratio as ”Product Licence of Rights” (UK) Use of AMP only legalized within the Vidar Clinic; 3 AMPs registered (SE) AMP Availabe via International Pharmacies Industrial Production (stand by in SE) Production by Authorized Pharmacy Magistralpreparation in Pharmacy AMP in Pharamacies Registered Dir 2001/83 Art 14 Registered with Dir 2001/83, Art 16.2 Registered with Dir 2001/83, Art 10a Available with special licence Dir 2001/83 Art 5 Registered as Food Supplement Copyright, IVAA 2011
Availability of Anthroposophic Medicinal Products AMP AM as medical system legalized (DE, CH) all AMP available AMP as group registered as ”Product Licence of Rights” (UK), special time-limited regulation for all AMP including ampulles (N) Use of AMP only legalized within the Vidar Clinic; 3 AMPs registered, use of homeopathic medicinal products possibly legal in due future Availability AMP not existant or restricted [no indications, no animal matter in injections, no injections] Industrial Production [stand by in SE] Copyright, IVAA 2011
AM Teaching at Universities/Medical Schools and Training Professoral Chairs AM Undergraduate Courses AM Postgraduate Courses AM AM Courses recognized for CME Diplomas Recognized by National Medical Councils Full Training Curricula Regularly AM Courses outside Universities/Medical Schools Numbers of Practicing AM Physicians EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS Copyright, IVAA 2011
Institutions with AM Services in Europe Hospitals with A&E Other Hospitals Outpatient Centres Nursing Homes Practicing AM Physicians in EU MS Numbers EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS Copyright, IVAA 2011
Numbers of fully AM trained medical doctors in Europe EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS
Numbers of fully AM trained medical doctors in Europe >1000 101-1000 11-100 <10 EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS
Distribution of “Classical” Anthroposophic Therapies in Europe Eurythmy Therapy Artistic Therapies Nursing Physiotherapy and Rhythmical Massage Practicing AM Physicians in EU MS EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS
Eurythmy Therapists in Europe Numbers EU: no Eurythmy Therapy Non EU MS Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Eurythmy Therapists in Europe <500 101-200 51-100 21-50 11-20 1-10 EU: no Eurythmy Therapy Non EU MS Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Anthroposophic Artistic Therapists in Europe Numbers EU: no Anthroposophic Artistic Therapy Non EU MS Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Anthroposophic Artistic Therapists in Europe <400 41-60 21-40 11-20 1-10 EU: no Anthroposophic Artistic Therapy N=465 Non EU MS N=429 Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Anthroposophic Nurses in Europe Numbers EU: no Anthroposophic Nursing Non EU MS Full Training Professional Body Copyright, IVAA 2011
Anthroposophic Nurses in Europe >300 N=396 11-20 1-10 EU: no Anthroposophic Nursing N=300 Non EU MS N=2400 Full Training N=570 Professional Body
Anthroposophic Physiotherapy and Rhythmical Massage in Europe Numbers N=396 EU: no Anthroposophic Physiotherapy or Rhythmical Masssage Non EU MS Full Training Professional Body Master/Bachelor
Anthroposophic Physiotherapy and Rhythmical Massage in Europe >50 N=396 11-30 1-10 EU: no Anthroposophic Physiotherapy or Rhythmical Masssage N=114 N=56 Non EU MS N=210 Full Training N=96 Professional Body Master/Bachelor
Anthroposophic Psychotherapists in Europe Numbers EU: no Anthroposophic Psychotherapy Non EU MS Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Anthroposophic Psychotherapists in Europe 101-200 21-50 1-10 EU: no Anthroposophic Psychotherapy Non EU MS Full Training Master/Bachelor Professional Body
Numbers of Institutions for People with Learning Disabilities (Curative Education and Social Therapy) 513 Institutions for People with Learning Disabilities in 19 EU Member states CH and N 41 Training Institutes for Curative Education and Social Therapy in 14 EU Member States CH and N Education with Master (MA) or Bachelor (BA) Practicing AM Physicians in EU MS EU MS with no AM trained medical doctors Non EU MS