Professional Certifications & Liability Insurance
Beginning your career in holistic, alternative, natural, and integrative medicine requires strategic choices that significantly influence your professional journey. Allow us to guide you in exploring the advantages of achieving Board Certification. This esteemed credential not only provides official recognition but also establishes credibility, signifying your rigorous training in the field. Not just anyone can possess this official seal of distinction.
As a Quantum University graduate, you hold the advantage in attaining this recognition through the successful completion of your programs. Moreover, our dedicated team offers unwavering support, guiding you with clarity on the necessary steps to achieve this prestigious certification.
Why should I become Board Certified?
Board certification is a voluntary process that adds a national and/or international level of recognition. It demonstrates to the public and other professionals that a rigorous standard of credentials, ethics, and competency as a holistic, alternative, natural, and/or integrative healthcare provider has been achieved.
Board certifications provide Quantum University graduates with many professional benefits, including a specific scope of practice and liability insurance options, which is the key to starting a successful career in holistic, alternative, natural, and integrative medicine.
Quantum University provides the education, and the certification boards provide the credentials and scope of practice. After graduation, the certified practitioner can continue working closely with the board for support regarding their scope of practice and building a successful practice and meaningful career.
Why do I need Liability Insurance?
Liability insurance holds significant importance for wellness practitioners due to its multifaceted role in safeguarding both their professional and financial well-being. Firstly, it serves as a protective shield against potential lawsuits, covering legal fees, settlements, or judgments that may arise from client dissatisfaction or harm allegations.
Beyond legalities, liability insurance contributes to professional credibility, instilling confidence in clients and collaborators by showcasing a commitment to ethical practices and accountability. Financial security is a key consideration, as without insurance, practitioners could be personally responsible for legal expenses, risking their personal assets.
Liability insurance ensures business continuity by providing financial support to navigate legal challenges and fulfill any resulting financial obligations. Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements is another imperative aspect, with some jurisdictions mandating practitioners to carry liability insurance.
The transparency of insurance coverage fosters trust and satisfaction among clients, assuring them of protection in unforeseen circumstances. Ultimately, liability insurance offers practitioners peace of mind, allowing them to concentrate on delivering quality care without the constant concern of potential legal ramifications. It is an integral component of risk management that not only safeguards assets but also upholds the overall integrity and sustainability of a wellness practice.
How do I get Liability Insurance?
Graduates of Quantum University are eligible to apply for professional board certification, with their certification, they can then seek liability insurance either through referrals that are provided by their Certification Board or from a preferred liability insurance provider of their choice. This ensures they have the necessary protection and coverage required to practice within the designated scope of their Professional Title.
USA residents can apply for comprehensive liability coverage at Alternative Balance.
| Credentialing Board | Professional Title | All Health Coach Programs | Bachelor in Holistic Health Science (BHS) | Doctorate and PhD in Natural Medicine (DNM) | Doctorate and PhD in Integrative Medicine (IMD) |
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American Association of Drugless Practitioners
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American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board
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Board Certified Health Coach (BCHC) | |
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| Board Certified Doctor of Natural Medicine (BCDNM) | |
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| Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health (BCDHH) | |
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| Board Certified Doctor of Integrative Medicine (BCIMD) | |
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| American Alternative Medical Association | Alternative Medical Practitoner (AMP) | |
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| Board of Natural Medicine Doctors and Practitioners | Doctor in Natural Medicine (DNM) | |
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| Board of Integrative Medicine | Integrative Medicine Doctor (IMD) | |
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