Steward St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center opens cardiac program
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Steward St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center expanded its cardiac rehabilitation program by officially treating its first patient through the Pritikin Program.
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center is the first facility in New England to offer the Pritikin Program, and one of over 70 nationwide.
Cardiac rehabilitation is a key step for recovery after a cardiac event or heart surgery, consisting of a comprehensive, medically supervised program that promotes heart health through education, exercise and patient lifestyle changes. The medical expertise of the cardiac rehab team at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center led by Dr. Uyen Lam, alongside nurses and dietitians, gives patients who receive a prescription for ICR the opportunity to reduce future health risks and improve the quality of their lives.
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BRIGHTON, Mass., Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Steward St. Elizabeth s Medical Center expanded its cardiac rehabilitation program by officially treating its first patient through the Pritikin Program. St. Elizabeth s Medical Center is the first facility in New England to offer the Pritikin Program, and one of over 70 nationwide.
Cardiac rehabilitation is a key step for recovery after a cardiac event or heart surgery, consisting of a comprehensive
, medically supervised program that promotes heart health through education, exercise, and patient lifestyle changes. The medical expertise of the Cardiac Rehab team at St. Elizabeth s Medical Center led by Dr. Uyen Lam, alongside dedicated nurses and dietitians, gives patients who receive a prescription for ICR the opportunity to reduce future health risks and improves the quality of their lives.