Health Coaching to be reimbursed by insurers (71400000X)

Finally, we’re seeing major progress in health coaching being integrated into health care. The National Board of Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) announced that a taxonomy code for health & wellness coaches will be granted and will become effective April 1, 2021.This significant step demonstrates the importance of health & wellness coach in healthcare and …

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Please fill out the below application form to receive criteria and requirements to be accredited by the Lifestyle Medicine University Foundation. You may apply for accreditation if you teach root-cause based Lifestyle Medicine, Health Coaching and Lifestyle Prescriptions® Courses and Certification Trainings. Please send us a message with details about Your school or training organization …

Lifestyle Medicine and Lifestyle Prescriptions® Research

Lifestyle Medicine, Health Coaching and Lifestyle Prescriptions® has been extensively research. Here’s a selection: Lifestyle Medicine Dr. Dean Ornish, considered the grandfather of Lifestyle Medicine, and his Preventive Medicine Research Institute could demonstrate in double-blind studies the direct relationship between lifestyle modifications (nutrition, stress management, fitness, social support) and diseases and our body’s ability to …

National Yoga Month September

National Yoga Month Annual Awareness Campaign September

Join a worldwide community and celebrate National Yoga Month every September . September is official National Yoga Month (a national observance designated by the Department of Health & Human Services USA) designed to educate about the health benefits of yoga and to inspire a healthy lifestyle. National Yoga Month is coordinated and supported by the Lifestyle …

Lifestyle Medicine University Foundation partners with FoodCycleLA

40% of food goes to waste. We’re working to change that by partnering with FoodCycleLA. Elke Miller, LPU board member and her team in Los Angeles have partnered with FoodCycleLA to collect and distribute food that would have been trashed from restaurants, grocery stores and shops and is distributing it to homeless shelters and communities in need. …

Lifestyle Prescriptions® for Healthy Families Awareness Campaign

Is it possible to improve the health of 100 families by making targeted lifestyle improvements without spending any funds? Are 3%, 10% or 20% improvements possible? And how much would these families save in health care costs, medications and other expenditures? And most important how much better would they feel? Less pain, more energy, better …