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1 Wrinkles In Alternative Medicine Chris Christian, CIC, RPLU - Moderator U.S. Risk Financial Services, Inc. Kathy Johnson, Esq. Shand Morahan & Company Tom Gossett General Star Management Company Dr. Charles Turner, MD Innovative Medicine Arthur (Art) Wright, CPCU Health Care Insurers

2 Alternative Healthcare What is “alternative healthcare”?What is “alternative healthcare”? Are practitioners of alternative healthcare “better” or “worse” risks than the norm?Are practitioners of alternative healthcare “better” or “worse” risks than the norm?

3 Coverage for Alternative Healthcare Modalities Would coverage be excluded in a defined practice policy?Would coverage be excluded in a defined practice policy? Could practitioners be disqualified from programs due to alternative modalities?Could practitioners be disqualified from programs due to alternative modalities?

4 Changing Landscape With more financial support for alternative healthcare, how will the landscape change?With more financial support for alternative healthcare, how will the landscape change?

5 Anti-Aging Medicine What defines the discipline of “Anti- Aging Medicine”?What defines the discipline of “Anti- Aging Medicine”? What are the hazards of the “skin deep” approach versus the “inside- out” approach?What are the hazards of the “skin deep” approach versus the “inside- out” approach?

6 The McMedi-Spa What are the dangers of the proliferation of the McMedi-Spa?What are the dangers of the proliferation of the McMedi-Spa? Is this happening with any other alternative health/allied health delivery systems or modalities?Is this happening with any other alternative health/allied health delivery systems or modalities?

7 Regulation Is regulation helping or hindering the growth and/or effectiveness of alternative health modalities?Is regulation helping or hindering the growth and/or effectiveness of alternative health modalities?

8 The Market How is the market responding to:How is the market responding to:  Newer modalities  Incorporation of alternative health into mainstream medical practice

9 The Future Will the market continue to soften?Will the market continue to soften? Or will alternative health practices become the new “deep pockets”?Or will alternative health practices become the new “deep pockets”?

10 Wrinkles In Alternative Medicine Chris Christian, CIC, RPLU - Moderator U.S. Risk Financial Services, Inc. Kathy Johnson, Esq. Shand Morahan & Company Tom Gossett General Star Management Company Dr. Charles Turner, MD Innovative Medicine Arthur (Art) Wright, CPCU Health Care Insurers


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