Gilsbar Offering Diabetes Prevention Program as Part of National Effort to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Lifestyle changing program with a proven approach for individuals at risk for Type 2 Diabetes, now available with Gilsbar

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Dec 01, 2021, 07:00 ET

COVINGTON, La, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilsbar's Diabetes Prevention Program is now being offered as a lifestyle-changing program for employers with employees and health plan participants who have prediabetes or other risk factors for Type 2 Diabetes. This program is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It features a proven approach to prevent or delay Type 2 Diabetes. Goals of the program are to improve food choices, increase physical activity and gain a better understanding of the causes and effects of Type 2 diabetes. Past participants have achieved 5 to 7% weight loss and cut their risks for Type 2 diabetes in half.

This program features:

  •     Year-long lifestyle change program facilitated through live online sessions with a coach
  •     Digital platform for tracking goals and secure messaging with coach and group
  •     Trained lifestyle coaches
  •     CDC-approved curriculum
  •     Group support

For more information on this program, send an email to [email protected].

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About Gilsbar, LLC
Established in 1959, Gilsbar, LLC® is one of the largest privately-held insurance services organizations in the country. Recognized for creating healthy businesses, Gilsbar, LLC® offers self-funded and fully-insured benefit plan management services, along with Wellness, Advocacy, overall Population Health Management, and H&L and P&C brokerage services. Gilsbar, LLC's integrated delivery model improves the health and well-being of its members, resulting in significant health plan savings for its clients.

Gilsbar, LLC® has been honored by Inc. magazine for its sustained growth, Modern Healthcare and Business Insurance magazines as a Best Place to Work, and WELCOA and the American Heart Association for its proven wellness methodology.
For more information, visit http://www.Gilsbar.com.

Media Contact

Elizabeth Wright, Gilsbar, LLC, (985) 898-1690, [email protected]

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