Diabetes Council Welcomes New Leadership
For more than 30 years NACDD's Diabetes Council has provided leadership, learning, and networking opportunities for staff in State Health Departments working in diabetes prevention…
January 4, 2019
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Wrapping Up Another Successful Walkability Action Institute Year
NACDD, with funding support from the CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO), implemented the 5th Annual Action Institute to Increase Walking and…
December 11, 2018
NACDD Submits Comments on Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895)
Chronic diseases account for 86% of health care costs in the United States. Investing in prevention methods will increase Americans' quality of life, as well…
November 13, 2018
NACDD Supports Smoking Ban
Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causing…
October 29, 2018
NACDD Receives Funding to Expand its Portfolio in Oral Health
In 2018, NACDD was awarded funding under DP18-1811 "Partner Actions to Improve Oral Health Outcomes" by CDC's Division of Oral Health to provide technical assistance…
October 15, 2018
STAR Teams VisitĀ¬ā Louisiana and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
NACDD'sĀ STAR Program works with state and territorial chronic disease prevention and health promotion programs to build organizational capacity and practice effectiveness. This past month, NACDD…
October 11, 2018
New Guide Provides a Roadmap for Operationalizing Medicaid Coverage
New Guide Provides a Roadmap for Operationalizing Medicaid Coverage NACDD and ChangeLab Solutions, in collaboration with CDC, has releasedĀ Establishing and Operationalizing Medicaid Coverage of Diabetes…
October 9, 2018