Ketogenic Telehealth Service for Diabetes
Information for VA Providers
Thousands of patients have already reversed their diagnosis
The recording above highlights the collaboration between Virta and the Veterans Health Administration on type 2 diabetes reversal and remission. It provides a closer look into Virta’s diabetes reversal treatment, the patient experience, and the results seen by the Veterans enrolled.
Over the course of the hour, the video covers the following topics:
Part 1: The value of pairing nutrition therapy and telehealth for treatment of type 2 diabetes
Robert Ratner, MD, FACP, FACE
Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University
Former Chief Scientific & Medical Officer, American Diabetes Association
Former Chief Medical Officer, Virta Health
Starts at 0:00
Part 2: Evidence for ketogenic nutrition therapy in type 2 diabetes treatment
Amy McKenzie, PhD
Senior Director of Research and Innovation, Virta Health
Starts at 6:26
Part 3: Nutrition recommendations & patient experience
Brittanie Volk, PhD, RD
Associate Director, Clinical Research, Virta Health
Starts at 26:06
Part 4: Role of the medical provider in medication deprescription & patient coordination
Jeff Stanley, MD
Director of Clinical Care and Commercial Medical Director, Virta Health
Starts at 46:02
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Part 5: Veteran Patient Testimonial
Tim
Navy Veteran and Virta patient
Starts at 1:04:21
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Resources
Research: Diabetes impact and prevention
Research: Improvements in Common Comorbidities
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Published November 2022