Appalachian Diabetes ConsultationApril 2014 |
Embassy Row Hotel
Washington, D.C.
The Appalachian Regional Commission hosted a regional consultation on type 2 diabetes in Appalachia on Thursday, April 10, 2014, in Washington, D.C. The Appalachian Diabetes Consultation fostered discussion among diabetes experts, Commission members, and other key regional stakeholders on the disease and its implications for economic and community development in the Appalachian Region.
Critical questions addressed during the consultation included:
- How does type 2 diabetes affect the Appalachian Region's economic strength?
- How effective and efficient are ARC investments in regional diabetes initiatives?
- What are best practices in diabetes prevention, control, and treatment that could help Appalachian communities do more with existing resources?
- What are the opportunities for workforce development or entrepreneurial efforts related to diabetes prevention, control, and treatment?
- How can ARC maximize the impact of its diabetes-related strategic funding partnerships?
Consultation Materials and Presentations
Agenda
PDF: 89 KB
Participant Directory
PDF: 130 KB
Consultant Preparation Exercise
PDF: 123 KB
Presentations
Presentations are posted with the permission of consultation speakers.
- Partnership, Evidence, and Experience: "Together on Diabetes"
Patricia Doykos, Director, Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
PDF: 944 KB - Diabetes Characteristics and the Regional Epidemic in the National Context
Ann Albright, Director, Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PDF: 3.8 MB - Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index: Real-Time Opinion Data as a Policy Tool
Joe Daly, Senior Managing Consultant, Gallup
PDF: 640 KB - Diabetes Costs and Implications for Appalachian People, Communities, and States
Matt Petersen, Managing Director, Medical Information and Professional Engagement, American Diabetes Association
PDF: 2.5 MB - Who Serves Chronic Disease Patients? Entrepreneurial Enterprise and the Health Care Workforce
Katherine Cauley, Director, Center for Healthy Communities, Wright State University
PDF: 197 KB - Who Pays for Care for Chronic Disease Patients? Sustainable Effort from Payers' Perspectives
Aaron Larrimore, Policy Analyst, National Association of Medicaid Directors
PDF: 209 KB - ARC's Community Infrastructure Model: The Appalachian Diabetes Control and Translation Project
Eric Stockton, Health Program Manager, Appalachian Regional Commission
PDF: 573 KB
Handouts
- ARC Map: U.S. Diabetes Belt
PDF: 793 KB - ARC Map: Local Diabetes Coalitions in the Appalachian Diabetes Control and Translation Project Network, 2014
PDF: 599 KB - Appalachian Diabetes Control and Translation Project Coalitions (2014 Network Listing)
PDF: 177 KB - ARC Map: Counties in the Appalachian Region
PDF: 173 KB - ARC Map: County Economic Status in the United States, Fiscal Year 2014
PDF: 890 KB - ARC Map: 2013 Health Professional Shortage Areas and Fiscal Year 2014 County Economic Status in the Appalachian Region
PDF: 519 KB - ARC Map: County Percentile Rank of Percent Medicare Disability Enrollment in the United States, 2007
PDF: 2 MB
(Map extracted from July 2012 ARC research report Health Care Costs and Access Disparities in Appalachia - ARC Map: Food Deserts in Appalachia, 2013
PDF: 715 KB
(Map data provided by U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Access Research Atlas) - ARC Report: Assessing the Landscape of Local Food in Appalachia
- ARC Brochure: Fiscal Year 2013 Accomplishments
PDF: 925 KB
"Promising Practices" Posters
- Scaling Up the National Diabetes Prevention Program
PDF: 179 KB - Adaptive Care Teams for Diabetes
PDF: 178 KB - Community Health Workers Addressing Diabetes at the Patient Level
PDF: 180 KB - Diabetes Boot Camp
PDF: 175 KB - Diabetes Prevention Program
PDF: 174 KB - Dining with Diabetes
PDF: 177 KB - Feeding America's Diabetes Intervention for Food Pantry Clients
PDF: 173 KB