Endocrinology - Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina

Diabetes Initiative of  South Carolina Kathie L. Hermayer, MD, MS Board Chair John Bruch, MD Vice Chair Please send inquiries to: Julie Benke-Bennett (benkej@musc.edu) Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina 96 Jonathan Lucas Street, Suite 816B MSC 624 Charleston, SC 29425-6240 Phone (843) 876-0968       Fax (843) 876-0998

• Board of Directors - oversees all activities of the Center of Excellence Council, Outreach Council, Surveillance Council, and all appointed Committees.
• Center of Excellence Council - responsible for developing and administering professional education programs
• Outreach Council - oversees and directs efforts in patient education and primary care on a community level
• Surveillance Council - responsible for acquiring, analyzing and distributing epidemiologic information about diabetes
• DSC/Midlands Site - responsible for creating, identifying and integrating programs of the Diabetes Initiative of SC in the Midlands Area.
• Intensive Management of Diabetes in the Hospital Task Force and Steering Committee - initiates implementation of a statewide program of inpatient glycemic management and metabolic control to reduce patient mortality, morbidity, length of hospitalization and cost of care.

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• Patient Education

• Links & Resources

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