Developing Policy for Integrating Biomedicine and Traditional Chinese Medical Practice Using Focus Groups and the Delphi Technique

Table 3

Background of the Delphi participants.

Stakeholders from the BM sector	Stakeholders from the TCM sector
(1) A senior manager in integrative BM-TCM service working within public healthcare sector	(1) One representative from four TCM professional organizations responsible for providing accredited continual medical education to TCMP
(2) A senior government official in charge of primary care policy
(3) A leader in primary care in Hong Kong as well as the Asia pacific region
(4) A BM academic with expertise in TCM research
(5) A leader in BM’s specialist standard setting body	(2) Two representatives from alumni associations of local, tertiary trained TCMP
(6) A BM academic in primary care