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DSMES Manual
The Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) manual has been revised. You can access it here.
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An Innovative Approach to increase Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) In Florida
Over the past two decades, the prevalence of diagnosed diabetes among Florida adults has more than doubled. It is estimated that over 2 million individuals have diabetes in Florida. This increasing prevalence increases the need ... Learn more
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Florida Diabetes Alliance Announces Call for Board Member Nominations
The Florida Diabetes Alliance is announcing a Call for Nominations to the 2022 Board of Directors and Officer positions. If you have an interest in improving systems for diabetes prevention and care throughout Florida, we ... Learn more
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Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) Mini-Grant
We are pleased to announce that the Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) mini-grant funding period is now open. The DSME mini-grant ranges from $5,000 to $20,000 to establish, build, achieve accreditation for, sustain, increase access to, ... Learn more
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2021 – 2022 Board Announcement
The Florida Diabetes Alliance, Inc. is pleased to introduce you to the 2021-2022 Board of Directors Officers Chair – Kathy MulcahyImmediate Past Chair – Sharon HatchSecretary – Jeanna RhoulhacTreasurer – Mike Hill Board of Directors ... Learn more
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ADCES Awards
Each year at the ADCES Annual Conference, we recognize excellence in diabetes care and education and honor members’ service to the association and the larger diabetes community. ADCES offers a variety of awards and scholarships ... Learn more
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Florida Diabetes Alliance Launches New Website
The Florida Diabetes Alliance, Inc is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. It can be accessed at www.floridadiabetesalliance.org.
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ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – 2021
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards ofMedical Care in Diabetes updated and published annuallyin a supplement to the January issue of Diabetes Care. TheStandards are developed by the ADA’s multidisciplinaryProfessional Practice Committee, which comprises physicians, ... Learn more
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Diabetes Care in the Hospital: Standards of Care – 2021
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) “Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes includes the ADA’s current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals and guidelines, and tools ... Learn more
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Florida is near the top in the U.S. in rate of COVID-related workers’ comp medical claims
A new report shows that Florida is near the top nationally in the rate of COVID-19-related workers’ compensation insurance medical claims filed in the first six months of 2020. Florida, along with Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut ... Learn more
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ADCES Commits to Health Equity, Inclusion and Diversity
There is no question that racial disparities impact health and well-being. There have been many painful reminders of the harm racism and systematic oppression causes. That is why ADCES is making a renewed commitment to ... Learn more
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Increase in Type 2 diabetes in children caused by pandemic
Distance learning, stress, eating junk food and lack of exercise have led to increases in Type 2 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic and it has some experts worried about the increase in children. Dr. Mauricio ... Learn more
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Researchers Look at Possible Coronavirus Diabetes link
A new study launched with the help of University of Florida researchers suggests that COVID-19 is unlikely to trigger or worsen Type 1 diabetes, according to a news release from the university’s medical school. Researchers ... Learn more