St. Peter’s program recognized by CDC
St. Peter’s Health Diabetes Prevention program Inch by Inch has earned Full Recognition Program status with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
This designation means the program is listed alongside other nationally recognized type 2 diabetes prevention programs.
To qualify for this recognition, programs must meet CDC requirements and deliver a proven diabetes prevention lifestyle change program. These requirements include data reporting on weight loss, lowering HgbA1C and lipids, and more participation thresholds.
St. Peter’s Inch by Inch program is a 12-month nutrition and activity course led by dieticians Tolly Patten, RD, and Tara Mercer, RD.
For more program, visit www.sphealth.org and type Inch by Inch in the search bar.
