Healthstat Dietician Receives Award for Outstanding Service

California Dietetic Association Presents Monica McCorkle with 2014 Distinguished Service Award

Healthstat Dietician Monica J. McCorkle, MS, RDN, CDE. (Photo: Business Wire)

PLAYA DEL RAY, Calif.--()--Monica J. McCorkle, MS, RDN, CDE, corporate dietitian and diabetes educator for Healthstat, Inc., has been named recipient of the 2014 Distinguished Service Award from the California Dietetic Association (CDA). Healthstat is the country’s most innovative on-site health and wellness provider and operates more than 300 clinics nationwide.

McCorkle received the award for outstanding professional performance, significant contributions to CDA, and mentorship to nutrition professionals and students. She has been a Registered Dietitian for 26 years. At Healthstat, McCorkle is responsible for developing the company’s wellness protocols in weight management, diabetes, diabetes prevention, and nutrition programs.

She is presently the Delegate for Area 4 representing the San Diego Dietetic Association (SDDA) and the Orange District Dietetic Association to the Academy. She has also served as SDDA president for two terms, and CDA VP of Member Council for three years.

Previous career highlights includes 15 years organizing a group of dietitians and nutritionists to work within the Native American communities of San Diego County, which is still in effect. As an undergraduate student at San Diego State University she was the first student nutrition representative to the SDDA. She, along with her classmates, formed the Food and Nutrition Student Organization (FNSO), which is now called Student Nutrition Organization (SNO).

The 2014 Distinguished Service Award will be presented to McCorkle at the CDA Annual Conference in Pomona, Calif. on April 3.

Healthstat CEO Crockett Dale said, “Healthstat is privileged to have Monica on our team. She brings outstanding leadership not only to our clinical staff but our employer clients and their employees we serve. She is most deserving of this award.”

The California Dietetic Association is a not-for-profit voluntary membership association of approximately 6500 Registered Dietitians (RDs), Dietetic Technicians Registered (DTRs), and nutrition students dedicated to healthy lifestyles through food decisions and the delivery of effective food and nutrition services by qualified dietetic professionals and association members.

About Healthstat

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Healthstat, Inc. is a leading provider of on-site primary care, health-risk intervention, chronic care management and occupational medicine in employer facilities. Established in 2001, Healthstat currently manages and operates more than 300 health centers across the U.S. with a combined employee and dependent population of more than 220,000 people. Healthstat’s nationally recognized, proprietary healthcare delivery model that centers around patient engagement and behavioral modification is considered the most successful solution for improving health and productivity and lowering healthcare costs for employers and their employees. Healthstat provides customized health and wellness solutions for any type of industry, including Manufacturing, Retail, Government, Distribution, University, and Not-For-Profit Human Services. For more information, visit www.healthstatinc.com.

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