“My research, conducted over a ten-year period utilizing clinical and cost outcomes data from one of the nation’s largest insurance underwriters, suggest that the regular utilization of chiropractic could reduce the need for hospitalization, pharmaceutical usage and overall global health care costs by almost 50 percent.”
— Richard l. Sarnat M.D. – President of Alternative Medicine Integration (AMI)
The ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE INTEGRATION Study was updated in 2007, covering the years 2003-2005. The results of the original study were confirmed, with demonstrated decreases of:
• 60.2% decrease in in-hospital admissions
• 59% decrease in hospital days
• 62% decrease in outpatient surgeries and procedures, and
• 85% decrease in pharmaceutical costs. –
SOURCE: JOURNAL OF MANIPULATIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS, MAY 2007