2022-2024 Diabetes (Type 2) LHIP Workgroup
Vision Statement
Frederick County is a thriving community that provides access to healthy lifestyles for all residents and supports all people living with or at risk for diabetes.
Subcommittee Goals
- Awareness Subcommittee: Frederick County residents will understand what pre-diabetes and diabetes is, what their individual risk is and how it can be modified.
- Prevention Subcommittee: Identify Frederick County residents with pre-diabetes. Of those identified, increase the percent who are aware of their increased risk of diabetes and the available resources
- Management Subcommittee: Decrease volume of patients seen in local emergency departments, doctors’ offices, and Urgent care centers for acute diabetes treatment.
Visit the Local Health Improvement Process (LHIP) webpage to join the Diabetes Workgroup or learn more!
