Ascend Health and Diet ID Partner to Highlight Nutrition in the Rehabilitation Setting

By | June 11, 2024

Ascend Health Enhances Rehabilitation Services with Innovative Strategic Partnership

Diet ID simplifies the nutrition piece while providing the Ascend team with a powerful resource for both education and data tracking.”

—Joe Yetman

BIRMINGHAM, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Ascend Health, Newfoundland and Labrador’s leading rehabilitation clinic, is proud to announce its new partnership with Diet ID™, a cutting-edge dietary assessment and goal-setting platform. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in Ascend Health’s mission to provide premium, individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation services that promote recovery, improve quality of life, and empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to achieve their health and rehabilitation goals.

Recognizing the critical role of nutrition in disease management and recovery, Ascend Health has integrated Diet ID’s personalized nutritional well-being platform into its comprehensive care approach. This partnership enables caregivers to efficiently meet patients’ nutritional needs, simplify and scale the process, and provide broad, effective access.

“Our goal is to use Diet ID to improve the health and well-being of patients with chronic metabolic diseases in Newfoundland and Labrador,” says Joe Yetman, physiotherapist and founder of Ascend Health. “Through our holistic and integrative treatment programs, we work together to educate patients on healthy lifestyle habits.” , a personalized, targeted approach that empowers them to take better control of their health.”

Before the first visit, patients will complete Diet ID’s rapid, image-based digital assessment. This innovative tool provides essential baseline data on eating habits, diet quality, and health goals. Patients will then engage with personalized goal tracking, gamified weekly nutrition micro-challenges, and personalized educational content. After participating in Ascend’s 12-week lifestyle program with Diet ID, a follow-up evaluation several months later will measure the success of the program and provide immediate, reliable information on the impact of the intervention on disease risk and overall health. Improvement in diet quality serves as an early indicator of positive changes in key health metrics such as weight and biometrics.

“We are excited and honored to partner with Ascend Health to advance their personalized, comprehensive approach to patient care,” said David L. Katz, founder and CEO of Diet ID. “Nutrition is one of the most important foundations of lifestyle medicine, making this partnership a perfect fit.” a harmony.”

Healthcare providers often struggle with the challenge of improving nutrition literacy among their patients because they lack sustainable and engaging resources. Diet ID’s platform addresses this gap by providing a simple, user-friendly tool that not only enhances nutrition education but also provides powerful data tracking capabilities.

“To make a real difference, modern practices need simple, easy-to-use tools that help patients truly achieve optimal health. Diet ID simplifies the nutrition piece while providing the Ascend team with a powerful resource for both education and data tracking,” says Yetman.

This partnership is Diet ID’s first of several wellness collaborations planned in Canada in 2024, furthering its mission to enable every clinician to deliver food and nutrition as medicine. Ascend Health’s collaboration with Diet ID represents a forward-thinking approach to rehabilitation by integrating the latest tools to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. This partnership underscores Ascend Health’s commitment to innovative solutions that support long-term health and well-being.

About Ascend Health
Ascend Health is an interdisciplinary medical and injury rehabilitation and performance clinic based in Newfoundland and Labrador dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based injury rehabilitation services. Its team of experienced healthcare professionals collaborate to help clients overcome pain and return to a healthy and vibrant lifestyle.

About Diet ID
Dr. Founded by David L. Katz and recently acquired by food-as-pharmaceutical company Tangelo, Diet ID is a leading platform for nutrition assessment and goal setting, offering innovative, evidence-based tools to improve nutrition literacy and health outcomes. Diet ID is committed to making diet quality a vital sign with its patented innovation in comprehensive dietary intake assessment.

Rachna Govani
Diet ID
rgovani@dietid.com
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