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Era of Professionalization, Legitimation and Collaboration
naturopathic medicine matures toward collaboration, transformation, and social closure 1998 - 2018
in the profession, address opportunities, tensions, diversity, unity, and the future. Planning team to “hold the whole” includes Vision Group and the Planning Team: individuals from INM, AANP, AANMC (JoAnn Yanez, ND, MPH), NMSA (Blake Langley, ND candidate), the State Alliance (Emily Telfair, ND), Research (Joshua Goldenberg, ND), NMI (Harry Swope, ND, DHANP), ANR (Node Smith, ND), FNM (Pamela Snider, ND), and Maryland University of Integrative Health (Abigail Aeroya, ND, LM).
LICENSURE, EXAMINATIONS, REGULATORY, AND LICENSING BOARDS
College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO), Canada, decides to develop and administer its own entry to practice examinations, following NABNE recommendations to address needs expressed by CONO. CONO to accept NPLEX passing marks in lieu of its own examination until 2019. NABNE will continue administering NPLEX (Toronto) for CCNM students and graduates who intend to practice outside Ontario. Clinical examinations scheduled for 2019, with biomedical examinations in 2021.
Elizabeth Pimentel, ND, becomes president of NABNE.
“How are Complementary Health Professions Regulated in Australia? An Examination of Complementary Health Professions in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme.” D. Sibbritt, M.H. Kaye, J. Millbank, A.G. Stuhmcke, J. Wardle, and I.A. Karpin. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. XX
ACADEMIC: INSTITUTIONS AND COUNCILS
Harlan Patterson, MBA, is appointed president of Bastyr University, guides university community during period of significant change toward shared academic governance model.
Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) becomes the first conventional medical school in North America (and perhaps globally) to grant Full
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Professor status to a naturopathic physician, Lynne Shinto, ND, MPH.
SCNM receives largest donation in the school’s history to establish the Niel Riordan Center for Regenerative Medicine.
RESEARCH: INSTITUTES, GRANTS, AND PUBLICATIONS
“Characteristics of Fasting Users Among Internal Medicine Patients in Germany”. J. Wardle, T. Ostermann, J. Adams, J. Langhorst, G. Dobos, A. Michalsen, and H. Cramer. Advances in Integrative Medicine. Novel question; fasting patients.
“Is Fasting Safe? A Chart Review of Adverse
Events During Medically Supervised, Water-Only Fasting.” J.S. Finnell, B.C. Saul, A. C. Goldhamer, and T.R. Myers. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Important nature cure and natural hygiene safety study.
“Naturopathic Medicine in the 21st Century: Time for a Seventh Guiding Principle - Scientia Criticus.” Logan A, Goldenberg J, Guiltinan J, Seely D, Katz DL. Explore (NY).
“Primary Care Practitioner Perceptions and Attitudes of Complementary Medicine: A Content Analysis of Free-text Responses From
a Survey of Non-metropolitan Australian General Practitioners.” J.L. Wardle, D.W. Sibbritt, and J. Adams. Primary Health Care Research
and Development. Workforce characteristics, perceptions; Australian research team series.
Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH, becomes Research Director at NUNM’s Helfgott Institute, succeeding Heather Zwickey, PhD.
“The Australian Complementary Medicine Workforce: A Profile of 1,306 Practitioners from the PRACI Study.” A. Steel, M. Leach, J. Wardle, D. Sibbritt, J. Schloss, H. Diezel, and J. Adams. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Workforce.
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