The 2023 Lifestyle Medicine Reimbursement Summit is a series of presentations that showcase how ACLM physicians and advanced practice providers are getting paid to deliver lifestyle medicine in both fee-for-service and value-based care settings. It also showcases the roles of other billable and non-billable members of the interdisciplinary care team in the delivery of care. The Summit consists of 14 presentations and a total of about 3.5 hours.
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The Reimbursement Summit features emerging opportunities for integrating lifestyle medicine into both new and existing healthcare payment models including:
“I want us to change our narrative about reimbursement. For too long we have said that lifestyle medicine does not get reimbursed, but that is no longer true. In fact, lifestyle medicine is unique; it transcends all the barriers around practice types, provider specialties and reimbursement structures. We have seen successful implementation in outpatient practice, a variety of inpatient settings, post-surgery and even hospice care. We have seen successful lifestyle medicine implementation in primary care and across all specialty care settings.”
Padmaja Patel, MD, FACLM , DipABLM
ACLM President-elect, Chair of ACLM’s Clinical Practice and Quality Committee and Lifestyle Medicine Medical Director at Wellvana
ACLM members enjoy exclusive access to tools and resources that can help advance and scale the implementation and proper payment for lifestyle medicine. Access via the ACLM Connect portal includes downloadable pdfs of the:
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