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Reimbursement is a major determinant of how medicine is practiced. When reimbursement changes, so do medical practice and medical education.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Changes Education How Major Medical Medicine Practice Practiced

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Concepts such as 'risk factor modification' and 'prevention' are often considered boring and they may not initiate or sustain the levels of motivation needed to make and maintain comprehensive lifestyle changes.

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Topics: Boring Changes Comprehensive Concepts Considered Factor Initiate Levels Lifestyle Maintain Make May Modification Motivation Needed Often Prevention Risk Sustain

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I'm as deeply suspicious of big government as anyone. I'm strongly in favor of universal coverage but not single payer.

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Topics: Anyone Big Big Government Coverage Deeply Favor Government Single Strongly Suspicious Universal

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Nowhere is the power of the Internet for improving people's lives more evident than in health care.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Care Evident Health Health Care Improving Internet Lives More Nowhere People Power Than

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Although many people believe that the primary emphasis of my work is about diet, it's not. What we eat is important, of course, but what comes out of our mouth may be more important than what goes into it.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: About Although Believe Course Diet Eat Emphasis Goes Important Many May More Mouth Our Out People Primary Than Work

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In business, when you can meet an unmet need that is this primal, even meeting it in a superficial way can create a multi-billion-dollar business - e.g., the chat rooms in AOL when it first came out, or the lounges in Starbucks, or the billion people who are on Facebook - even though these are hardly the most intimate of life experiences.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Billion Business Came Chat Create Even Experiences Facebook First Hardly Intimate Life Life Experiences Meet Meeting Most Need Out People Primal Rooms Starbucks Superficial Though Way Who You Aol

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Trust leads to intimacy, which leads to healing and meaning. We can only be intimate to the degree we can make ourselves vulnerable. But when we open our hearts, we can get hurt.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Degree Get Healing Hearts Hurt Intimacy Intimate Leads Make Meaning Only Open Our Ourselves Trust Vulnerable Which

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For much of my career, I've studied health and how it's intrinsically tied to lifestyle.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Career Health How Lifestyle Much Studied Tied

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Nobody wants to feel controlled or treated like a child.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Child Controlled Feel Like Nobody Treated Wants

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In our home, we serve mostly healthful foods.

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Topics: Foods Home Mostly Our Serve

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: July 16th, 1953

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