Medicare May Pay for Ornish, Pritikin Programs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it was considering Medicare payment for the diet and exercise programs developed by Dean Ornish, MD, and Nathan Pritikin for reversing coronary heart disease.

source : www.medpagetoday.com

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