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Era of Professionalization, Legitimation and Collaboration
naturopathic medicine matures toward collaboration, transformation, and social closure 1998 - 2018
Leanna Standish, ND, PhD, LAc, appointed to NCCAM Advisory Council.
LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
Joseph Pizzorno, ND, appointed Chair of American Public Health Association (APHA) Special Interest Group on CAM Health Practices. XX
Naturopathic consultations granted exemption in Australia from new Goods and Services Tax because they are “essential health services”, with proviso that the profession develops an independent regulator. Provided $500,000 start- up grant by Commonwealth. XX
Office of Complementary Medicines established by the Therapeutic Goods Administration in Australia. XX
White Paper: National Plan to Advance Integrated Health Care, with Hon. Congressman Berkeley Bedell, C. Campbell (American Association for Health Freedom), P. Snider (Bastyr), S. Quinn (AANP), working with Sens. T. Harkin, T. Daschle. Widely reviewed federal policy landscape analysis supports White House Commission on CAM Policy (WHCCAMP), unified national voice,
spurs National Policy Dialogue (2001), leverages founding of Integrated Health Care Consortium (IHCC), which becomes Integrative Health Policy Consortium (IHPC). XX
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2000
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
AANP: Nancy Aagenes, ND, President; Cindy Phillips, ND, Speaker of the House of Delegates; AANP moves to Washington DC, managed by Association Management Group with Maria Bianchi as executive director until 2002.
AANP HOD adopts Position Paper: Foreign Trained Practitioners.
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Association of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (ANPBC) changes name to College
of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (CNPBC).
CNA Summit held at CCNM; includes over 200 NDs, association members, staff and students to determine direction for naturopathic profession in Canada.
LICENSURE, EXAMINATIONS, REGULATORY, AND LICENSING BOARDS
First NABNE administration of NPLEX Part I - Basic Science Examinations and Part II - Clinical Science Examinations.
Naturopathic Consortium, led by Angela Moore, ND, develops Mutual Recognition Agreement to remove barriers for NDs practicing in one Canadian jurisdiction who wish to move to and practice in another province. Last revised 2009.
ACCREDITATION
Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) receives full accreditation from the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education. NCNM candidacy for accreditation approved through Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Connecticut Board of Higher Education recognizes University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine to offer Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) degree. James Sensenig, ND, leads effort. XXX
David Scotten, ND, becomes president of BINM until 2007.
Joseph Pizzorno, ND, retires as president of Bastyr University; appointed President Emeritus, remains on Board of Directors.
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