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New York City's North General Hospital to hosts BD diabetes education program

Published in Aging and Elder Health Week, May 14th, 2006

BD Medical-Diabetes Care is collaborating with East Harlem's North General Hospital to bring the success of its BD Diabetes Makeover Program demonstration project to New York City.

"Diabetes is one of our city's top healthcare issues so we are pleased to be collaborating on this initiative," said Valentine J. Burroughs, MD, MBA, chief medical officer and chairman of the Department of Medicine at North General Hospital and member of the NYC Diabetes Dream Team.

Burroughs continued, "A significant part of the problem is that many people with diabetes don't have access to the information and resources they need to control their diabetes. The BD Diabetes...

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