Diabetes Related Internet Links
Become Involved:
Attend the next Diabetes Coalition of Massachusetts Statewide Meeting
What's Happening Locally? - a directory/search engine provided by the American Diabetes Association

Diabetes Complications:



















Diabetes Education for Professionals:
Abbott Nutrition Learning Center
American Diabetes Association
American Nurses Association
Bernard Sklar’s List for Online CME: Diabetes and Endocrinology
CDC's Diabetes Program - National Diabetes Education Program
CECity eLearning Library
Disease Information - Diabetes | Park Nicollet Health Services
Diabetes Prevention and Control Program (DPCP) - Massachusetts Department of Health
Diabetes Warning Signs - awareness about Diabetes and its warning signs and complications
Epocrates MobileCME
International Diabetes Foundation
Massachusetts Guidelines for Adult Diabetes Care - Massachusetts Department of Health
MedEdToday - Online Education for Medical Professionals
MedscapeCME
National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
National Diabetes Information Clearing House
New Mexico Diabetes Prevention and Control Program Home - a 1.5 to 3 hour online CEU course titled
Diabetes and Depression.
NovoMedLink - Diabetes Patient Care for Health Care Professionals
Power-Pack C.E.
Online Continuing Education from Abbott Nutrition Learning Center
Scherer Clinical - Online CE/CME Activities
WorldWideLearn - Online Directory of Education

Diabetes Educational Materials:
CDC Information for people with diabetes affected by Hurricanes
Complications of Diabetes - created by the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
Control Your Diabetes. For Life. - National Diabetes Education Program
Diabetes - A Healthy Me from Blue Cross Blue Shield
Diabetes Education & Camping Association
Diabetes Help-Finder Resource Directory - the Massachusetts Diabetes Prevention and Control Program
Diabetes Action Research and Education Foundation - Innovation for prevention, healing and the cure
Managing your Diabetes - Joslin's Diabetes Center's Library
Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse -  free educational material on diabetes
Merck and Company's Conversation Maps Tool
National Diabetes Education Program - copyright free information
National Diabetes Education Program - link directly to their newsletter Archive
Oxford Health Alliance
Park Nicollet Health Services - Diabetes Disease Information
P.E.D.S. - Pediatric Education for Diabetes in Schools
Taking Control of Your Diabetes
The Council for the Advancement of Diabetes Research and Education (CADRE)
The Weight-control Information Network (WIN) - up-to-date, science-based information on weight
control, obesity, physical activity, and related nutritional issues
Type 1 Diabetes - The Mayo Clinic
World Health Organization (WHO) - the WHO's Diabetes page

Diabetes Legislation:
State Legislation - American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Health Coverage - State Laws & Programs, 2009

Diabetes Product Manufacturers:
Diabetes Resource Guide, American Diabetes Association, 2008
Manufacturers and Exclusive Distributors, American Diabetes Associations, 2008

Diabetes and the Workplace:
Welcome to Winning at Work - American Diabetes Association - resources employees need to live
healthier lives
CDC's Diabetes Program - Diabetes Projects - Business and Diabetes - a public health resource
dedicated to Diabetes in the Workplace

Health Disparities:
HMS / Center of Excellence in Minority Health and Health Disparities
HRSA Knowledge Gateway
Massachusetts General Hospital - Disparities Solutions Center
REACH - Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health

Insurance Coverage:
2000-05 Diabetes Cost Reduction Act
Center for Medicare and Medicare Services - Info for Medicare Fee for Service Health Care Professionals
Community Health Centers - MassHealth's reimbursement policy and guidelines for CHC's
Diabetes Health Coverage - State Laws & Programs, 2009
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Schedule of Benefits
Health New England - Summary of Health Plans
MassHealth – MNT & DSMT – MassHealth's reimbursement policy and guidelines for outpatient hospitals
Medicare Therapeutics Statute Coverage
MNT & DSMT- BCBSMA - explanation of services and coverage
Physician offices - MassHealth's reimbursement policy and guidelines for Diabetes Self-Management
Training
The Medicare Statutes on Therapeutic Shoes
Tufts Health Plan > Providers > Clinical Resources > H Diabetes - Tufts Health Programs

Prevention:
Diabetes Prevention and Control Program (DPCP)
Massachusetts Partnership for Healthy Weight
Mass In Motion
Novo Nordisk US National Changing Diabetes Program
Partnership for a Heart Healthy Stroke Free Massachusetts

Professional Organizations:
AACE - American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
American Association of Diabetes Educators
American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics
American Dietetic Association
Diabetes Educators of Eastern Massachusetts (DEEM)
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
Massachusetts School Nurse Organization
Massachusetts Dietetic Association
Pedorthic Footwear Association

Statistics:
MCDIN - Diabetes Statistics & Data - Massachusetts Chronic Disease Improvement Network
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and Kidney Diseases
Directory of Diabetes Organizations: - from the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
WHO - World Health Organization Diabetes Media Centre - statistics, fact sheets and information
Eyes:
American Academy of Ophthalmology
  Diabetes Retinopathy
  Diabetes-Sight.org - Prevent Blindness America
  The Carroll Center for the Blind
Feet:
Diabetes and Your Feet - Massachusetts Department of Health
  Feet Can Last a Lifetime - National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC)
  Medicare Therapeutic Shoes Statutory Coverage Criteria
Heart:
American Heart Association
Kidney:
National Kidney Disease Education Program
  National Kidney Foundation
  National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
Mind:
Depression as a Co-Morbidity of Diabetes - National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
Teeth:
American Academy of Periodontology - Gum Disease Information
Weight:
Partnership for Healthy Weight Management