Diabetes R
elated 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
P
ower-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
-c
ontrol 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
Education Materials
For Ped
iatrics
children with DIABETES Online Community
Diabetes and School Care in Massachusetts
- a diabetes library
Diabetes in the School Setting
- A National Association of School Nurses Position Statement
IOH Federal & State Laws for Protecting children with diabetes in public schools
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
International
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
MNT
American Dietetic Association
Massachusetts Dietetic 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