When we teach patients or clients to eat better, we inevitably review label reading and ingredient lists on packages. We instruct patients to look for cereals with more than five grams of fiber and less than four grams of sugar, or for breads whose first ingredient is whole grain. But what do we tell our patients to …
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At some point in their busy lives, your patients are going to turn to or find themselves in a convenience store to buy food. This will happen occasionally for some patients, such as when they are traveling for vacation or run out of a food staple before the next grocery trip. However, it may be a regular practice for others, often because conveniences stores are, well convenient – close to …
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According to Business Insider, Americans eat out 5.9 times a week on average. That’s an astounding 28% of meals, and we spend a lot of money doing it. Business Insider broke the cost per person down by state, and on the high end, in states like Massachusetts and New York, a person can spend more than $3,500 each year eating out. There …
On February 26th, Silver Fern’s Chief Scientific Officer, Garry Welch, Ph.D., and Chief Client Officer, Cindy Wicks were featured speakers in the American College of Lifestyle Medicine’s (ACLM) webinar series. The webinar, titled: Transitioning to Whole-Health Care in a Value-Based World, had more than 250 attendees from across the US and all over the world. …
Silver Fern announced today the addition of seasoned healthcare executive, Cynthia Wicks, to its executive team. Christopher Tucker has been promoted to Chief Operations & Technology Officer, and Julia Winer to Chief Corporate Officer. With more than three decades of healthcare industry experience within national managed care organizations, health insurance companies, ACOs, physician IPAs, and …
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Silver Fern Healthcare announced today that three experienced leaders have joined its Board of Advisors: Sohini Roy, Former CFO, Nexseer Capital; Donna Lecky, CFO & Co-Founder of HealthVenture Corporation & Managing Director of HealthVenture Capital; and Cathy Eddy, Founder and Former President of Health Plan Alliance. “We are thrilled that Sohini, Donna, and Cathy have …
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