To champion the cause of health care quality and to accelerate improvement in the value of the health care we deliver.
A non-for-profit organization leading the improvement of health care throughout the world.
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The "Hepatitis B Facts: Testing and vaccination" was updated to reflect changes made to ACIP's recommendations that expand the definition of who is eligible to receive hepatitis B vaccine.
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Clinics which treat mobile patients with diabetes can now count on a clinical oversight system that can help prevent diabetes-related complications by providing self-management support, education and referral.
To assist in the delivery of primary care practice. They have been developed by a panel of experts through an open, peer-reviewed process to assure that they are complete, accurate and consistent with the current state of knowledge on diabetes treatment.
A community-based program whose mission is to promote the health of Texans by increasing awareness and opportunities for individuals to engage in regular physical activity, including walking, and has How-To instruction manuals on how to start such a walking or biking program in any community.
Diabetes group visit information tools, PDSA and examination forms, and flow sheets
This site provides valuable information and resources to help people with diabetes lower their A1C and better manage their diabetes.
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An inspirational mentoring program that brings together diabetes patients who are successfully managing their diabetes with patients who are striving to do the same.
Online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes.
A resource for online diabetes care that provides traditional and innovative products and services for the treatment of diabetes.
This site promotes the quality of life for people with diabetes through exercise and physical fitness.
An on-line community to help increase diabetes knowledge and help diabetes patients better manage their disease.
This site provides information and support for adults and children with diabetes and their families interested in insulin pump therapy.
A national education campaign to help the diabetes community reach and stay at blood glucose goals.
A free downloadable desktop application to track important health information such as daily blood sugar readings without going online.
An organization dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.
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a multidisciplinary unit of The University of Michigan Health System. It has been funded by the National Institutes of Health since 1977 and is one of five centers in the United States.
Grants and Related Resources. The Nonprofit Virtual Library's fantastic list of web sites described in detail.
Provides news and numerous topics, such as "Fundraising, Foundations, Corporate Giving."
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Resources and opportunities for the Philanthropist.
A service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK), NIH
Strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement.
Includes current issues, funding announcements, and a "Guide to Grants."
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If you don't know your way around the federal programs, this friendly user-interface will guide you to the right source of money or contact.
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