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Diabetes Self-Management: Education and Support 

Diabetes Self-Management: Education and Support Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Recording | Slides Summary: By the most recent estimates, 30.3 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. An estimated 23.1 million have been diagnosed with diabetes and 7.2 million are believed to be living with undiagnosed diabetes. At the same time, 84.1 million people are at […]

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Using Information Systems and Technology to Enhance Diabetes Care

Patients and physicians require new tools to manage the growing burden of chronic illness. For providers responsible for the care of diabetic patients, developments in information management, real-time health education and feedback, and new approaches to self-monitoring and insulin delivery hold great promise to improve the quality and safety of diabetes care. In this call, […]

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Using Technology to Improve Access to Health Care

Using Technology to Improve Access to Health Care Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Recording | Slides Summary: Electronic communication, such as emails, patient portals or text messaging, can be a useful tool in the practice of medicine and can facilitate communication within a patient-physician relationship. Throughout healthcare, there has been a recent push for electronic communications to be used […]

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Demographic Facts: Residents Living in Public Housing 2019

Demographic Facts: Residents Living in Public Housing 2019 August 2019 View Publication The demographic information in this publication was obtained from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Resident Characteristics Report as of January 31, 2019.

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Addressing Violence In Public Housing Communities: Case Examples of Violence Prevention and Intervention Strategies from Public Housing Primary Care Grantees

Addressing Violence In Public Housing Communities: Case Examples of Violence Prevention and Intervention Strategies from Public Housing Primary Care Grantees February 2019 View Publication This publication by NCHPH provides insight in to violence in public housing, while also providing case studies and best practices from health centers.