Diabetes is a growing public health problem both nationally and in New York State. Through this grant initiative, NYHealth sought to advance proven methods of controlling diabetes, demonstrate their cost effectiveness, and support systems change that would integrate, expand, and sustain comprehensive care for patients with diabetes. As part of this Setting the Standard initiative, the Foundation funded efforts to spread comprehensive disease management strategies across communities in a manner that engaged medical providers, community-based organizations, employers, and other groups that collaboratively improved the management of diabetes.
This RFP is now closed.