730,000 New Yorkers don’t know they have diabetes.
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The Campaign has gathered links and data that can assist health care providers, community leaders, faith leaders, and policy makers in helping New Yorkers prevent and manage diabetes and its complications. To access these resources, choose your criteria from the drop-down boxes and click the search button.
The Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) is a national, not-for-profit organization of clinicians working in migrant health. With over 5,000 constituents, the organization is a force for justice in health care for the mobile poor. MCN empowers clinicians and communities to strengthen clinical care and health care infrastructure for migrants and other mobile poor populations.
Report compiled in 2007 provides data on diabetes prevalence, hospitalizations, deaths, and risk-factors in New York State.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is the largest national membership association of medical and osteopathic doctors who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. The organization's mission is to advance the lifelong learning and professional interests of ophthalmologists to ensure that the public can obtain the best possible eye care.
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Power of Prevention (POP) is a free program designed to demonstrate the benefits of physical activity and proper nutrition on various endocrine-related disorders. POP also provides information on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of those disorders, compiled by some of the world's most respected endocrinologists. Children will also a fun and interactive site that can help them lead a healthier lifestyle.
The Health Resources and Services Administration / Bureau of Primary Health Care (HRSA/BPHC) Health Disparities Collaborative aims to improve access to high quality, culturally and linguistically competent primary and preventive care for underserved, uninsured, and underinsured Americans. The HRSA/BPHC Health Disparities Collaborative strives to achieve excellence in practice by (1) generating and documenting improved health outcomes for underserved populations; (2) transforming clinical, financial, and operational practice through models of care, improvement and learning in the context of Community Oriented Primary Care; (3) developing infrastructure, expertise and multi-disciplinary leadership to support and drive improved health status; and (4) building strategic partnerships.
Staffed mostly by volunteers, the Insulin Pump Users Group provides information and support for adults and children with diabetes and their families interested in insulin pump therapy. There is a special section devoted to children with diabetes and the stories about how an insulin pump has changed their lives.
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides access to a wide array of tools and resources, research findings, evidence reports, and information on research translation, quality of care, preventive services, and disparities in health care.
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) Diabetes Disparities Fact Sheet reviews disparities data and presents strategies for reducing disparities.
The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) is a medical professional community of clinical endocrinologists committed to enhancing highest quality care, evaluation, and management of patients with endocrine disease.
National population survey to obtain annual updates to the national Decennial Census.
