Nutraceuticals and Natural Products

Complementary Introductory Presentation: Earn 1.0 CME/CE credit and a discount on the 24 CME/CE Integrative Whole Person Health Certification Course co-developed by Georgetown University and The Institute for Natural Medicine for conventionally trained clinicians

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Lecture Description

This 60-minute lecture, presented by Lise Alschuler, ND, MBA, FABNO, is a data-informed overview of the U.S. dietary supplement industry, highlighting key regulatory and safety considerations. The session offers a practical perspective on the role of nutraceuticals in health care, breaks down clinical evidence on common supplements, and provides learners with tools and resources to counsel patients effectively. Practitioners who register for this complimentary lecture will receive a 10% discount on the full course upon completion.
Whole Person Health Course

Integrative Whole Person Health Certification Course

Co-Developed by INM and Georgetown University. Full Course Coming August 24th, 2026

This self-paced, 24-credit-hour course equips clinicians with practical, evidence-based strategies for incorporating integrative and whole health therapies into conventional care. Co-developed by the Institute for Natural Medicine and Georgetown University, the program combines foundational concepts, frequently used modalities, and real-world case applications to support safe, effective, and collaborative patient care. The course is sponsored through a grant from Fullscript. Learn more and register here.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by MedStar Health, The Institute for Natural Medicine, and Georgetown University. MedStar Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

  • Nurses:

    This activity is approved for 1.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Physicians:

    MedStar Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Pharmacists:

    This activity is approved for 1.0 contact hours. This learning activity is knowledge-based. The Universal Activity Number for this program is JA4008151-9999-26-075-H99-P.

  • Physician Assistants:


    MedStar Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until 05/07/2029. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.