Industry Resources | January 24, 2019
The VA Telephone Lifestyle Coaching (TLC) Pilot Evidence
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released this document on April 27, 2013, on the Telephone Lifestyle Coaching (TLC) pilot program. TLC is one of the components of the VHA Preventive Care Program, which focuses on decreasing risky health behaviors to reduce the burden of chronic disease, as well as optimize health within the veteran population. TLC provides telephone-based coaching for six lifestyle behaviors to veterans, and the VA states it has been proven effective for health behavior changes across a variety of behaviors . . .