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Integrating nutrition, pharmacy, and digital support to address type 2 diabetes. Albertsons Companies sits at the center of everyday life. Multiple times a week, families visit grocery stores to make choices that directly influence long-term health. Recognizing this, Albertsons has embedded “Food is Medicine” into its broader health and well-being strategy, pairing nutrition education, dietitian access, and digital tools to support sustainable behavior change.

In this thought leadership interview, Jeff Hamper, director of patient care services at Albertsons Companies, discusses how grocery retail, pharmacy services, and digital health can work together to support people living with type 2 diabetes.

“If somebody had told me three years ago that diabetes remission was possible, I would have been skeptical. I was really struggling with my health. I only started to believe it could happen when I saw my numbers improving month by month.” — William, Cronometer user What does remission really mean for type 2 diabetes? In this explainer video, we break down how it’s clinically defined, how it differs from reversal, and why sustained lifestyle changes are key to achieving and maintaining it. Part of Project Remission, a digital series from ACLM produced in partnership with Content With Purpose. 🎥 Watch the full series: https://lnkd.in/enfF8hpG #ProjectRemission #LifestyleMedicine #ACLM #Type2Diabetes #DiabetesRemission #WholePersonHealth

Can lifestyle medicine be scaled across large, traditional healthcare systems? In this expert interview, Michelle McMacken, MD, FACP, DipABLM of NYC Health + Hospitals shares how lifestyle medicine programs were piloted and successfully expanded across New York City’s public healthcare system, improving patient outcomes while increasing access regardless of patients' ability to pay. “I saw patients actually start to get healthier, which is something I honestly hadn’t really seen in my practice before.” This story is part of Project Remission, produced by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine in partnership with Content With Purpose. 🎥 Watch the full interview and explore the series: https://lnkd.in/enfF8hpG #ProjectRemission #LifestyleMedicine #ACLM #WholePersonHealth #EvidenceBasedMedicine #Type2Diabetes #DiabetesRemission

When patients want to change, they often don’t know where to begin. Through its Pivio 2 Thrive program, Kaiser Permanente integrates intensive lifestyle medicine into clinical care, offering group programs, cooking classes, and medically guided education to support people living with type 2 diabetes. Participants learn to “unlearn lifelong habits,” build sustainable routines, and develop confidence in managing their health. With board-certified lifestyle medicine clinicians leading the effort, the approach is grounded in science and long-term support. For some participants, the result has included improved metabolic control and remission under medical supervision. Explore the full series, produced by ACLM and Content With Purpose: https://lnkd.in/enfF8hpG Featuring: Allison Collins, MD, DipABLM, CCMS | Kristine Lee, MD 🎥: Content With Purpose

What if improving your health didn’t start with medication, but with small changes in how you live every day? At Blue Zones Health, lifestyle medicine is applied through coaching, community support, and practical habits that people can sustain. Participants like Nan Simonsen learn how nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, and social connection work together to support long-term health. For some, the journey begins after a difficult diagnosis. For others, it begins with a simple step, like joining a weekly walking group. But the goal is the same: empowering people to take ownership of their health through sustainable lifestyle change. Part of Project Remission, a digital series produced by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine in partnership with Content With Purpose. Watch the full film and explore the series here: https://lnkd.in/en9_4qvB Featuring: Nan Simonsen | Wayne Dysinger, MD, MPH 🎥: Content With Purpose Blue Zones