Dieticians and Nutritionists in Colorado
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- Grand Junction (29 Results)
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- Longmont (23 Results)
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- Wheat Ridge (19 Results)
- Broomfield (15 Results)
- Durango (14 Results)
- Parker (14 Results)
- Lafayette (13 Results)
- Westminster (13 Results)
- Englewood (12 Results)
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- Louisville (12 Results)
- Greenwood Village (10 Results)
- Rifle (9 Results)
- USAF Academy (9 Results)
- Castle Rock (8 Results)
- Highlands Ranch (8 Results)
- Alamosa (7 Results)
- Steamboat Springs (7 Results)
- Brighton (6 Results)
- Fort Morgan (6 Results)
- Frisco (6 Results)
- Glenwood Springs (6 Results)
- Golden (6 Results)
- Montrose (6 Results)
- Delta (5 Results)
- Thornton (5 Results)
- Canon City (4 Results)
- Conifer (4 Results)
- Cortez (4 Results)
- Lone Tree (4 Results)
- Monument (4 Results)
- Aspen (3 Results)
- Basalt (3 Results)
- Commerce City (3 Results)
- Fort Carson (3 Results)
- Fountain (3 Results)
- Lamar (3 Results)
- Ridgway (3 Results)
- Salida (3 Results)
- Vail (3 Results)
- Walsenburg (3 Results)
- Windsor (3 Results)
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Care Philosophy: "Dive into nutrition with a practical, personalized approach. With 20 year of experience, I focus on making evidence-based dietary changes achievable and sustainable. I specialize in translating complex nutrition science into actionable steps, tailored to fit your lifestyle and health goals. Whether you're navigating food sensitivities, managing weight, or aiming to improve your health, I'm here to support and empower you. Let's work together to create a nutrition plan that fits your real life."

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Care Philosophy: "I won't be giving you any crash diets but will teach you realistic healthy habits that align with your lifestyle. Everyone has a unique situation and health is affected by many areas, therefore, I focus on tailored advice, diving into many lifestyle factors such as nutrition, sleep, stress, and exercise that contribute to your overall health. We will work together, you will be listened to and heard, and all recommendations will be tailored to you and your situation."

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Care Philosophy: "As a registered dietitian, I dig deep to understand your unique story. I'll explore your personal situation, health goals, and your motivations. Drawing on 20+ years of experience and today's clinical research, we'll create a tailored, personal nutrition plan using science. Together, we'll develop something that fits your lifestyle. We will work to achieve a sustainable outcome that will enhance your health and quality of life with practical, effective nutrition."

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Care Philosophy: "I want my clients to be as healthy as possible for as long as possible. My job is to offer accountability and education. Every client is different, and I take a personalized approach that will help you understand nutrition in a clear, personalized way, creating a plan that fits your life perfectly. My clients can expect to come away from our sessions with the knowledge-driven motivation to meet their health goals and develop sustainable habits and practices."

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Care Philosophy: "As a dedicated Registered Dietitian, I focus on personalized, evidence-based nutrition to help you manage health conditions and achieve your wellness goals. Whether it's weight management, enhancing sports performance, or addressing chronic health issues, I tailor my approach to fit your unique needs. I prioritize your lifestyle, preferences, and challenges, ensuring that our work together is both effective and sustainable."

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Care Philosophy: "As a Clinical Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master's Degree in Education and Health Promotion, I am dedicated to promoting health and aiding individuals in achieving their wellness goals. My experience includes serving as a college professor, where I have developed outstanding presentation, research, and communication abilities. I am currently employed in a dynamic clinical environment at a Level One Trauma Hospital, where I handle a diverse array of nutrition-related cases."

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Care Philosophy: "Join Beth on a transformative journey to end the battle with food and embrace optimal health. With a unique blend of intuitive eating, functional medicine, and mind-body exercises, she has guided countless individuals to overcome food obsession, yo-yo weight cycling, and body hatred. Experience a holistic transformation, finding peace with food, cultivating self-love, and achieving your best health under Beth's compassionate guidance."

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Care Philosophy: "Hi! I'm Leah. I am a dietitian who believes true health and healing go so much deeper than food and exercise. I work with clients dealing with disordered eating, blood sugar and gut issues, imbalanced hormones, thyroid health, adrenal fatigue, PCOS, as well as a variety of other chronic health issues, who want to heal from the root cause; using a strategy that combines the principles of functional and integrative health, and non-diet, neutral nutrition. "

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Care Philosophy: "I am a down to earth dietitian, providing practical guidance to helping you achieve your goals. All change starts with a decision to change and small steps can add up to big results. Bring your goals and willingness and I will provide knowledge, support, resources, compassion and accountability to your lifestyle change. "


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Care Philosophy: "I believe in "eating with mindfulness, not restriction." I offer tailored guidance that aligns with your individual lifestyle, preferences, and health conditions. My mission is to transform how you approach health and nutrition by promoting mindful eating habits over restrictive diets. I'm committed to helping you build a positive, sustainable relationship with food, supporting you in making nourishing choices that enhance your overall well-being and vitality. "

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Care Philosophy: "My focus is providing personalized nutrition solutions that work for you, to achieve YOUR goals. By celebrating small successes and never motivating with guilt, you are able to make lasting, healthy lifestyle changes. As a registered dietitian nutritionist, I am specifically trained to provide evidence based nutrition counseling and education to support you on your journey to wellness. I can't wait to work with you!"

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Care Philosophy: "I'm a sports performance dietitian dedicated to helping athletes of all kindscyclists, runners, triathletes, hybrid athletes, and moreachieve their peak performance while prioritizing health and longevity. I also specialize in weight loss and management, offering tailored nutrition strategies that are both effective and sustainable. My approach combines personalized insights with evidence-based practices to enhance your training, recovery, and overall well-being."

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Care Philosophy: "I meet clients where they are. We work as a team to determine initial, achievable goals....after all, you are the expert on yourself, and it is important that you retain your power and self sufficiency while seeking guidance on how to achieve your goals with a new empowering style. Typically you'll go home with goals to begin working on as you focus on how they affect you. We either modify these goals, or add to them, depending on your experience as our time together continues."

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Care Philosophy: "My name is Chris and I have been a Registered Dietitian for 15 years. I am a Certified Intuitive Eating counselor and specialize in Disordered Eating and GI health and wellness. My unique approach is to determine the root cause to help solve a client's GI issues instead of using medications or supplements to cover up the problem. I focus on lifestyle factors that influence our health such as sleep, stress levels, exercise, adequacy and variety of nutrition instead of a number on the scale."

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Care Philosophy: "As a seasoned dietitian with years of experience working with elite athletes, I integrate sports nutrition, eating disorder care, and functional nutrition to enhance performance, improve body image, and foster a positive relationship with food and exercise. Addressing binge/restrict cycles, exercise addiction, and gut/hormone imbalances, I use a personalized, evidence-based approach in a therapeutic space."

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Care Philosophy: "As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Personal Trainer, I teach clients how to fuel their bodies. I specialize in creating a personalized and customized macronutrient (calories, carbs, protein, and fat) approach to support you in losing fat and building muscle. You'll learn how to adjust your nutrition based on seasons of fat loss, muscle building, and restoring your metabolism."

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Care Philosophy: "Hi! I'm Miranda, a Registered Dietitian based in Denver, Colorado. My passion lies in helping individuals of all ages, starting at infancy, develop a positive relationship with food. Nutrition forms the bedrock of a happy and healthy life. I specialize sports nutrition, pediatric nutrition, picky eating, weight management, and more."

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Care Philosophy: "I am dedicated to promoting intuitive eating and fostering a healthy relationship with food. My approach revolves around tuning in to our bodies' unique needs and embracing a balanced, mindful way of eating. With a passion for empowering individuals, I aim to guide you towards listening to your body's cues and honoring its wisdom. No more external rules or guilt surrounding food choices"

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Care Philosophy: "I'm a non-diet dietitian focusing on eating disorders, diabetes, and women's health. My top priority is creating a safe space for you to ensure you feel heard! With compassion and a touch of humor, I guide you through our structured journey, meeting you where you are and guiding you toward where you want to be."

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Care Philosophy: "I help ambitious women ready to make lasting changes for a healthier, happier life. I work closely with my clients, providing personalized, evidence-based guidance that addresses their unique needs. What sets me apart is my empathetic approach, born from my own gut health journey. I empower clients with sustainable strategies, ensuring they feel nourished spiritually, mentally, and physically. Together, we'll unlock your inner vitality, making every step of your wellness journey fulfilling."

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Care Philosophy: "Malou (she/they) sees clients as the expert of their lived experience. She offers medical nutrition therapy, compassionate coaching, and a thorough food/body-image assessment, especially for those concerned about the severity of symptoms. With 13+ years supporting health and behavior changes, they enjoy talking 'science' and finding 'the practical.' They offer a health at every size, anti-oppression lens. Client raves included: Accessible. Nourishing. Colorful. Grateful."

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Care Philosophy: "The heart-beat behind my practice is the concept of nutrition by addition' and "all foods fit"! I utilize intuitive eating, mindfulness and compassion to guide you along your own health and wellness journey. In my corner, we ditch diet mentality, say no to food rules, free ourselves from restriction, improve body image issues, and put an end to binge eating in order to take hold of the beautiful live's we're meant to live."

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Care Philosophy: "I am a Registered Dietitian committed to working with patients to create an individualized nutrition plan that addresses your health concerns but is also sustainable and fosters a positive relationship with food. I believe good nutrition focuses on incorporating nourishing foods into meals rather than focusing on restriction. I have personal experience with how powerful the right eating plan can be for your body, and I want to help you achieve your healthiest self!"

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Care Philosophy: "Hello! I'm very excited & interested in finding out how we can team up to get the health results you desire. I'm a great listener, and have been a Registered Dietitian for 30+ years! Let's connect & see how my fun & creative approach can serve you."

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Care Philosophy: "I believe in an all foods fit approach, finding balance and enjoyment with nutrition. I enjoy working alongside clients to help learn their needs and what works best for them. Being a dietitian that works with the client is my real goal, it's a team approach."

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Care Philosophy: "I create a safe, non-judgmental space that allows us to explore your goals and current lifestyle choices to develop a personalized nutrition plan. I come to our session prepared by reviewing your medical intake form and ready to listen. With your input, we create a realistic plan that aligns with your health goal. My motto is that the best plan is aligned with your goals and gets done."

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Care Philosophy: "I am a firm advocate for the transformative power of mindful eating and body positivity. I believe in a person-centered approach to nutrition and enjoy taking the time to get to know my clients, their needs and their goals. I am passionate about empowering people to make informed choices that cultivate healthier habits and achieve lasting results."

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Care Philosophy: "As a RD & trainer, I provide holistic, evidence-based nutrition and fitness guidance. With expertise in weight loss, hormone support, and functional health, I help clients create sustainable changes tailored to their needs and lifestyle. My approach empowers clients to set realistic goals, build lasting habits, and feel supported. Through open, friendly conversations, I offer accountability and encouragement, helping clients work towards a healthier, happier life! "

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Care Philosophy: "A safe, sustainable, and realistic approach to nutrition and overall wellness coaching. Develop a greater sense of awareness around your food behaviors and a deeper level of understanding about food and exercise science in order to enact lasting change."

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Care Philosophy: "My philosophy is simple: the best strategies are the ones that are easiest to stick to. My goal is to help you to achieve long-term success with whatever you're facing. With a personalized, effective plan, we will make it happen! I work with patients of all kinds and motivation levels. Whether you are entirely new to nutrition or just need a little guidance, I am here to support you at any point in your health journey"

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Care Philosophy: "As a dietitian, my approach centers on fostering a healthy, positive relationship with food and body. I believe in making small, sustainable changes that fit seamlessly into your life. I encourage mindful eating and balance, helping you build lasting habits that support both physical and emotional well-being. Together, we'll create personalized strategies that honor your body's needs, empowering you to achieve your goals in a compassionate, non-judgmental way. "

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Care Philosophy: "Phytofueled Nutrition is committed to fostering well-being through a personalized and inclusive perspective on nourishment, rooted in three core pillars. This framework advocates for a plant-forward, anti-diet, and health-at-every-size philosophy, catering to individuals of diverse body types, rejecting restrictive diets and weight-centric plans. My expertise spans eating disorders, sports nutrition, veganism, vegetarianism, gut health, and overall wellness."

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Care Philosophy: "I'm Maddie! If you find yourself wondering whether eating healthy and enjoying food can coexist, I hear you. My passion as a dietitian stems from being a collegiate runner who spent years finding the balance of eating for health and success and feeling like food had to be boring and isolating. I hope to help others recognize that food can fuel your body and keep you doing what you love, while also being delicious, a source of joy and bringing you together with others. "

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Care Philosophy: "As a Registered Dietitian, my unique approach is rooted in the belief that all foods can fit into a healthy diet. I aim to show you that eating well doesn't have to be boring, restrictive, or hard to follow. My focus is on preventing chronic conditions and managing existing ones through balanced, enjoyable nutrition. Together, we'll create a personalized plan that aligns with your lifestyle and health goals."

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Learn more about Dieticians and Nutritionists and how to choose the right one for you
A dietitian is a healthcare provider who specializes in promoting optimal health and preventing and treating diseases through the science of nutrition. In fact, some dietitians use ‘registered dietitian nutritionist’ (RDN) as a professional title to reflect their specialty. They use food and nutrition to help people of all ages manage their weight, medical conditions, food allergies, and wellness. Dietitians work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, food service settings, education, research, and community agencies.
A dietitian typically:
- Reviews and evaluates a patient’s health history, current diet, and physical activity practices
- Teaches and counsels patients and caregivers about healthy eating habits, menu planning, and lifestyle choices
- Recommends nutrition strategies, monitors your progress, and adjusts your nutrition plan
- Designs and implements medical nutrition therapy including diet supplementation, feeding tube nutrition, and intravenous (IV) nutrition
- Orders and interprets nutrition-related laboratory tests
- Works closely with a patient’s entire medical team, as well as with family members, social workers, and teachers as needed
- Advises athletes and other exercise-conscious people about the role food and nutrition plays in their fitness, performance, and overall health
- Oversees food service operations in hospitals and other healthcare facilities, school cafeterias, day care centers, food corporations, and correctional facilities
A dietitian may also be known by the following names: registered dietitian (RD), nutritionist, registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN), nutrition counselor, and dietetic counselor.
There are 997 specialists practicing Dietetics in Colorado with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars. There are 25 hospitals in Colorado with affiliated Dietetics specialists, including Foothills Hospital, Poudre Valley Hospital and UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find a top-rated Dietitian in CO?
How can I find a top-rated Dietitian in CO?
Healthgrades gives you the tools and information you need to find high-quality care, including top-rated Dietitians in CO. You can filter your search results to a specific Rating threshold, or go to “Top Rated” to quickly view Dietitians with our highest patient ratings.
Every Healthgrades profile includes information about the factors that matter most when choosing care, including a Dietitian's education, board certification, and experience. You can even see which specific conditions a doctor treats most often.
Healthgrades also spotlights high-quality healthcare professionals by identifying them as “Healthgrades Choice.” This badge indicates that a physician has above average experience, good patient ratings, no healthcare sanctions, and affiliations with quality hospitals.
Finally, you can read reviews and ratings from verified patients about their experiences with a doctor.
Together, all of these factors provide a comprehensive picture of Dietitians in CO so you can make an informed, confident decision about the care you receive.
How can I share my experience after visiting a Dietitian through Healthgrades?
How can I share my experience after visiting a Dietitian through Healthgrades?
Patient ratings and reviews are an important tool in helping other people like yourself make informed healthcare choices. If you read patient reviews as part of your decision-making process, you can pay it forward by sharing your own experience with a Dietitian.
After your visit, you can visit your Dietitian's profile and go to “Leave a Review.” From here you will be required to provide a star rating from 1 to 5 to reflect how likely you are to recommend that doctor. You can also leave an optional text review about your experience.
You will be required to submit your email address so Healthgrades can confirm your review, and you must verify that you received treatment from the physician and agree to Healthgrades terms and conditions.
How can I find a Dietitian in CO who speaks a specific language other than English?
How can I find a Dietitian in CO who speaks a specific language other than English?
Finding a Dietitian in CO with whom you can communicate effectively is an essential part of finding quality care. You can go to “All Filters” on your Healthgrades search results and scroll to “Language.” From there, you narrow your search to physicians who speak your selected language(s).
Healthgrades lets you filter by more than 100 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindu, Urdu, Tagalog, and American Sign Language.
How can I find Dietitians within a specific distance from my location?
How can I find Dietitians within a specific distance from my location?
Go to “Distance” on your Healthgrades search results page and select the distance range you would be willing to travel for your visit, such as 1 mile, 5 miles, 10 miles, 25 miles, 50 miles, 100 miles, or nationwide.
You can also go to “Top Rated” to quickly view a list of 4-star and above-rated Dietitians within 10 miles of your selected location.
Keep in mind: The right specialist for you may not be among the ones closest to you, and it may be worth expanding your search to find the highest-quality care.
How can I search for Dietitians in CO specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
How can I search for Dietitians in CO specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
After your initial specialty search, Healthgrades allows you to narrow your search to specific conditions or practicing areas within that specialty.
On your Healthgrades search results page, go to “Practice Area.” From here you can select specific conditions or subspecialties that more directly reflect the type of care you need.
How can I find Dietitians in CO with availability that aligns with my schedule?
How can I find Dietitians in CO with availability that aligns with my schedule?
You can filter your Healthgrades search results based on appointment availability, including options such as same-day, tomorrow, or within 2 weeks. Under “All Filters,” scroll to “Availability” and select the appointment timeframe you need.
You can also contact a Dietitian's office directly to ask about appointment availability, including same-day availability or unexpected cancellations that may have opened up new appointments in your desired timeframe.
How can I locate Dietitians in CO affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
How can I locate Dietitians in CO affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
Finding a Dietitian in CO with affiliations at high-quality hospitals is a key factor in a successful treatment outcome. Healthgrades lets you filter your search to doctors who have admitting privileges at the hospital(s) you prefer.
Go to “All Filters” on your Healthgrades search results, then scroll to “Affiliated Facility.” From here you can select one or more preferred hospitals to narrow your search to specialists with affiliations at those facilities.
How can I find Dietitians in CO who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
How can I find Dietitians in CO who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
Finding a Dietitian in CO who affirms your identity is an essential part of a successful healthcare partnership. For people who identify as LGBTQ+, you can filter your Healthgrades search results to physicians who designate themselves as LGBTQ+ affirming.
Go to “All Filters” in your search results, then scroll down and select “LGBTQ+ affirming.”
Is it possible to filter Dietitians in CO based on their age on Healthgrades?
Is it possible to filter Dietitians in CO based on their age on Healthgrades?
Some people feel more comfortable seeing a Dietitian in a specific age range. You can filter your Healthgrades search results by going to “All Filters,” and then scrolling down to “Healthcare Professional’s Age.” From here, you can select age ranges from under 40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, or over 70 years old.
How can I use the 'Background Check' feature to verify if a Dietitian has any malpractice claims in CO?
How can I use the 'Background Check' feature to verify if a Dietitian has any malpractice claims in CO?
All Healthgrades profiles include a medical license public record check, which tells you about any previous malpractice claims a Dietitian has on record in CO.
How do Dietitians in CO stay updated on the latest advancements and treatments in cardiovascular medicine?
How do Dietitians in CO stay updated on the latest advancements and treatments in cardiovascular medicine?
Dietitians have a variety of ways they stay current on the latest treatments and research within their specialty. These include subscribing to medical journals that publish peer-reviewed studies, attending in-person seminars or online webinars, or earning Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits to maintain their medical license.
During your appointment, ask your doctor or other healthcare professional about the ways they stay up-to-date about new treatments and how their learnings may affect your treatment options.
How do Dietitians in CO collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care?
How do Dietitians in CO collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care?
Depending on your diagnosis and treatment plan, you may have a team of healthcare professionals working together to provide quality care.
In addition to your primary care physician and Dietitian, you may consult with other specialists, physical therapists, speech therapists, nutritionists, psychologists, physician's assistants, and nurses, among many others. Together, your care team can address all facets of your care and collaborate on the most effective treatment plan for you.
How do Dietitians in CO personalize treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient?
How do Dietitians in CO personalize treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient?
Your Dietitian in CO will determine your individual treatment plan based on factors including your medical history, family history, lifestyle, cultural considerations, and personal preferences. Through honest communication, you and your doctor can work together to build a treatment plan that is tailored to you.
How do Dietitians in CO approach holistic care, considering factors beyond just medical treatment?
How do Dietitians in CO approach holistic care, considering factors beyond just medical treatment?
In additional to your medical care, you may wish for your treatment plan to include complementary therapies that serve your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. These may include wellness practices such as acupuncture, massage, or yoga. You may seek mental health support through counselors, psychologists, and support groups. You might also find comfort in spiritual support from faith leaders and communities. Talk with your specialist about the types of therapies that will provide holistic benefits, and ask about any precautions to take to avoid potential interactions with your medical treatment.
How do Dietitians in CO prioritize patient safety and infection control measures in their practice?
How do Dietitians in CO prioritize patient safety and infection control measures in their practice?
Patient safety, including prevention of healthcare-associated infections, is a priority of all healthcare professionals. Both within physician practices and in hospital settings, team members take precautions to protect patients' health and safety during their care. This includes thorough handwashing, sterilization of equipment, and routine cleaning of rooms and facilities.
The quality ratings of a physician's associated hospitals can also indicate a hospital's record for patient safety. A hospital with fewer healthcare-associated infections is likely to have better procedure outcomes, which will be reflected in higher quality ratings.
What resources are available to support patients in navigating insurance coverage and financial assistance with Dietitians in CO?
What resources are available to support patients in navigating insurance coverage and financial assistance with Dietitians in CO?
Your Dietitian's office can provide information about financial assistance, which may be referred to as charity care. Some doctor's offices also offer payment plans that allow you to pay your bill over a certain period of time.
If you need to receive care at a hospital, you may qualify for financial assistance through that hospital. If you receive care at a nonprofilt hospital, you must be offered financial assistance if you cannot afford to pay. If you participate in a government program, such as Medicaid or Medicare, those programs' websites can offer guidance about coverage for the care you need.
Your hospital may also have a patient advocate on staff who can help guide you through your coverage or your financial assistance options. You can also find a your own guide through the Patient Advocate Foundation.
How do Dietitians in CO contribute to ongoing medical research and advancements in their field?
How do Dietitians in CO contribute to ongoing medical research and advancements in their field?
In addition to offering clincal care, many Dietitians work outside of their practice in a variety of areas, including research, clinical trials, academic collaborations, or professional organizations. Through this work, Dietitians can share their own research, learn about treatment advances, and bring innovative new therapies to their practices.
How do Dietitians in CO accommodate patients with disabilities or special needs in their practice?
How do Dietitians in CO accommodate patients with disabilities or special needs in their practice?
All patients have a right to accessible and equitable care, including those with disabilities or special needs. Healthcare facilities must adhere to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and offer a range of accommodations to ensure accessibility. These may include structural features, such as ramps or wide entrances; language services, such as translators or sign language interpreters; accessible signage for people with impaired vision; or exam rooms and medical equipment that can be used by people with mobility aids.
What measures do Dietitians in CO take to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality in their practice?
What measures do Dietitians in CO take to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality in their practice?
Patient data protection and privacy rights are a top priority for all healthcare practices. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires healthcare professionals to follow established safeguards to protect private health information and imposes penalties for those who violate privacy rights. HIPAA also allows patients to understand exactly how their health information is used and decide with whom it may be shared.
Healthcare systems also have rigorous digital security protocols to protect electronic health records, and any staff members with access to health information receive training on privacy practices to maintain patient trust and confidentiality.