What is the Pritikin Program?
The Pritikin Program is lifestyle approach to reducing risk factors associated with chronic diseases. The Pritikin Program has been taught to 100,000+ people for over 35 years. The Pritikin approach [...]
What Clinical Evidence is there behind the Pritikin Program; and why was Pritikin ICR approved for reimbursement by Medicare?
In order for a program to be a Medicare-approved provider of Intensive Cardiac Rehab, statutory and regulatory requirements must be met. A program must show, in peer-reviewed published research, that [...]
Who qualifies for ICR?
All patients who qualify for traditional Cardiac Rehab also qualify for Intensive Cardiac Rehab. If your patients have experienced one or more of the following events, and if they have [...]
How is Pritikin ICR implemented at licensed facilities?
Physicians prescribe ICR, instead of CR, for their cardiac patients. ICR patients begin with an individual consultation with a cardiac rehab specialist at their local, Pritikin-certified, ICR facility. Then they [...]
What is the Pritikin Eating Plan?
The Pritikin Eating Plan focuses on a wide variety of unrefined, minimally processed foods. The Pritikin Eating Plan highlights the value of healthy, nutrient-rich foods such as vegetables, fruits, and [...]