This immersive two-day course offers state-of-the-art strategies to guide patients to healthier lives. Education includes evidence-based tools and techniques for effecting healthy changes in diet, physical activity, sleep, weight loss and stress management. This course also provides updates on payment structures that reward clinicians based upon patients’ health behaviors and health outcomes.
Ranked among the highest-rated Harvard Medical School CME courses, past participants report a renewed passion for practicing medicine and reduced personal stress as they themselves learn to enhance their own health and to serve as role models for their patients.
Highlights of the 2015 program include:
The strategies that produce the best results for stress resiliency, sleep quality and weight-loss counseling
Health coaching (it’s not “eat less; exercise more”)
State-of-the-art nutrition research and practice tools
Billing and coding for lifestyle medicine
Self-care: what it is and why it matters
What really gets patients (even reluctant ones) to effect healthy change
Healthcare reform and lifestyle medicine
Tuition Includes a Free Online Course
Tuition for this two-day course includes free registration to the online Harvard Medical School course, Lifestyle Medicine for Weight Management. This bonus online course, an $80 value, provides an additional 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.