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. 2010 Sep 15;2011:591868. doi: 10.1093/ecam/neq049

Table 2.

Reasons for the demand for CAM practice at hospitals in 2019 respondents (Number with percent in parenthesis).

Reason Number (%)
Patients can receive treatment under guidance of a physician 1100 (54.5)
Health insurance may be used 984 (48.8)
Patients can receive both CM and CAM in a single hospital 950 (47.1)
Higher effect can be expected by combining CM and CAM 858 (42.5)
Multiple approaches to illness can be expected 854 (42.3)
Better sanitary condition can be expected 142 (7.0)
Other 30 (1.5)

CM, conventional medicine.