Understanding the Opportunity in Lifestyle Medicine
Presented by Lynn Steffes
Meet your instructor
Lynn Steffes
Lynn Steffes, PT, DPT, is President/Consultant of Steffes & Associates, a rehabilitation consulting service. She provides consulting services to rehab providers nationwide, enabling countless providers to achieve optimum success in the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care to their patients/clients. Dr. Steffes is…
Chapters & learning objectives
1. Understanding the Emerging Role of Lifestyle Medicine
Lifestyle Medicine is growing mainstream roots because of its broad application and strong medical research on both disease prevention & quality of life.
2. Lifestyle Medicine and the Healthcare Spending Curve
This chapter discusses the emerging role of Lifestyle Medicine and its financial implications for health care, business, and the individual.
3. Understanding the Role of Exercise & Activity in Lifestyle Medicine
Chapter Three explores the most recent research literature that supports the role of exercise and activity in health promotion. The need for baseline testing and the vital role of an “exercise prescription” accompanied by coaching and monitoring are discussed.
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