Cardiometabolic Outcomes and Program Participation in Prescription for Your Health: A Rural Hospital-Based Wellness Program in Appalachia

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Examines the impact of a hospital-based wellness program on participant health in rural West Virginia. Analyzes data from 585 participants related to changes in selected cardiometabolic measures such as weight, blood pressure, cholesterol, and more. Discusses how locally developed hospital-based wellness models can address population health in rural Appalachia.

Adam Baus, Anthony Yeager, Julie Carr, et al.

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 17

10/2026

Appalachia · Health conditions · Hospitals · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia