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A summary of Panel 3, Senate Labor and Health Resources Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety, on the topic of alternative medicine at NIH; Senators Frist and Harkin attended, and discussed this with Drs. David Eisenberg, Robert Rich, and James Gordon. Eisenberg directed a center for Alternative Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess in NY; Rich represented the American Association of Medical Colleges (which opposed a new center); Gordon directed the Center for Mind-Body Medicine at Georgetown University.