President American College of Lifestyle Medicine Midland, Missouri, United States
Join ACLM President Dr. Padmaja Patel for a compelling State of the Field address exploring the evolution, milestones, and momentum of the lifestyle medicine movement. This session will highlight the field’s expanding clinical integration, policy wins, payer engagement, and growing momentum. Dr. Patel will share a forward-looking perspective on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as lifestyle medicine continues to transition from a pioneering movement to a foundational pillar of healthcare transformation.
Learning Objectives:
Describe key developments in lifestyle medicine over the past year, including advancements in education, clinical implementation and policy.
Understand current challenges and barriers to the broader adoption and reimbursement of lifestyle medicine interventions.
Examine strategic priorities and emerging opportunities to scale lifestyle medicine across diverse care settings and populations.
Describe attendees to actively engage in advocacy, innovation, and leadership efforts that support the integration of lifestyle medicine into mainstream healthcare.
