Healthy Dining CEO to Attend MediFuture 2024

Anita Jones-Mueller invited to join other innovators, leaders and entrepreneurs at healthcare convocation in Tampa; available for media interviews

Healthy Dining CEO to Attend MediFuture 2024
Anita Jones-Mueller

Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, founder and president of California-based Healthy Dining, has been invited to participate in MediFuture 2024, the “Convocation of Innovators” focused on transforming the healthcare system to a patient-centered, consumer-driven, value-based model for the future. The event will be held Sept. 16-18 in Tampa, Florida.

As one of the nation’s leading experts on health and nutrition in the restaurant industry, and with a wealth of expertise on proposed menu labeling regulations, sodium guidelines and child obesity prevention, Jones-Mueller offers a unique perspective on how restaurants are rising to the challenge of creating cuisine with health and taste in mind.

“Healthy eating is a major priority as our nation works to solve the devastating consequences and associated costs of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer,” said Jones-Mueller. “Medifuture 2024 is an extraordinary gathering of forward-thinking leaders in the healthcare industry who understand the need for environmental and behavioral change as it relates to healthier lifestyles and improved health. Restaurants are an important piece of the healthy eating puzzle and HealthyDiningFinder.com demonstrates a growing selection of restaurants dedicated to contributing to a healthier America – in a delicious way.”

Healthy Dining’s web and mobile site, HealthyDiningFinder.com, offers the only resource of its kind, providing a search engine of healthy restaurant meals handpicked by registered dietitians based on qualifying nutrition criteria that emphasize lean proteins, vegetables, fruits, whole grains and unsaturated fats. More than 4,000 menu items served at participating restaurants across the nation can currently be found on the site, and more are added weekly. Likewise, a Kids LiveWell feature provides a growing selection of healthful options that younger eaters are sure to enjoy.

To interview Jones-Mueller during her time in Tampa, contact Ladd Biro at Champion Management at 972.930.9933 or via email at lbiro@championmgt.com; or Deborah Lawrence at Deb@HealthyDiningFinder.com or 760.809.2622.

Healthy Dining CEO to Attend MediFuture 2024Healthy Dining provides Americans with digital tools and resources to find the best restaurant choices for their dietary goals and healthy lifestyles. President and founder Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, launched Healthy Dining by combining the brainpower and creativity of chefs, restaurateurs, health experts, registered dietitians and communication strategists. In collaboration with the National Restaurant Association, the Healthy Dining Program has grown to become the most powerful restaurant industry nutrition initiative in the nation. Healthy Dining’s signature website, HealthyDiningFinder.com, enables millions of nutrition-conscious restaurant diners, as well as those dealing with diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and other nutrition-related conditions, to easily find dietitian-recommended Healthy Dining choices served at restaurants coast to coast. The site is publicized by influential partners including the American Heart Association, Produce for Better Health, Whole Grains Council and many others dedicated to supporting healthier eating. Additionally, Healthy Dining has been selected by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement a variety of restaurant nutrition-related research projects. For more information, please contact Deborah Lawrence, Deb@HealthyDiningFinder.com, 760.809.2622.