Elaine Hinzey - Health Digest

Location

School

Seton Hill University, New York University

Expertise

Medical Nutrition Therapy, Menu Planning, Nutritional Analysis, Cooking, Baking

Elaine has was a manager and member of the management team for Nutrition411.com for nearly a decade. During this time, she created hundreds of resources for nutrition professionals and their patients.
Elaine has worked on numerous nutrition and nursing textbooks, created policies and procedures for the Visiting Nurses Association of America, and reviewed continuing education programs offered by food manufacturers.
Elaine has been published in several magazines and newspapers including Caring magazine, Wound and Ostomy Journal, Today's Dietitian, The Erickson Tribune, and The Dominion Post. She is currently a fact-checker for Verywell Fit (employed as a contingency worker via Workforce Logiq).

Experience

Elaine has been a registered dietitian for over 15 years and has enjoyed a varied and exciting career providing inpatient and outpatient nutrition therapy in acute and long-term medical facilities, managing foodservice and clinical nutrition department at a rehabilitation hospital, working for a managed care organization, and providing assistance as a consultant for a jail, a residential home for young children, and group homes for adults. Her true passion is the creation and dissemination of health education, which she has been able to do for many years in a variety of settings. She takes great pride in being seen as a go-to for many companies and enjoys helping others and cultivating her knowledge.

Education

Elaine has a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Seton Hill University. She recently earned her certificate in Professional Copyediting, Proofreading, and Fact-Checking from New York University.

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