Chronic Disease

Completed CPH Foundation Surveys:

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California Program to Improve Quality of Asthma Care

Washington, DC Diabetes Self Management Education

Guam Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Program

Detroit, MI Dental Services Program

Michigan Colorectal Cancer Screening Program

Michigan Tobacco Quitline

Kansas City, MO Energy Balance RD Coaches in Schools

Raymond, MO RD Coaches in School PE Class

Clark County, NV Virtual Walking Program

Las Vegas, NV Web Based Nutrition Challenge Program

Caldwell County, NC Dental Health Program

Charleston, WV Comprehensive Tobacco Prevention

Charleston, WV Youth Tobacco Prevention Program

Wisconsin Physicial Activity for Arthritis Social Marketing

Wisconsin Collaborative Diabetes Quality Improvement Project

Presentations:                                                                                  

The Value of Medicines

by Mike Pucci, Vice President of External Advocacy, GlaxoSmithKline

Addressing Chronic Disease:  Need for Federal Support

by Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Deputy Commissioner, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Chronic Disease 

by Dr. Janet Collins, Director of the CDC's Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Publications:

F as in Fat 2008: How Obesity Policies are Failing in America

Published by Trust for America's Health

Medical Expenditures and Lost Earnings Attributable to Arthritis

Published by the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report