Expansion of 10 new centers in Puerto Rico
2020-2022
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MISSION
PUERTO RICO DPP PRESENTS
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THE STRATEGIC PLAN FROM OUR COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE THE HIGH INCIDENCE OF DIABETES IN
It is time to take action fighting Diabetes and Obesity together, we invite health service providers, municipal governments to sponsor the Puerto Rico Diabetes Prevention Program model. This project offers all the infrastructure to a low investment for lower health costs of our townspeople promoting the empowerment of communities taking control of health and disease prevention.
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Healthy Community of the Montaña is a recognized organization in the National Diabetes Prevention Program of the Centers for Disease Control and is certified to create an infrastructure of quality prevention services at low cost but with clinical efficacy.
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EXPANSION PROJECT:
GOAL: CREATE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR 30 FACILITIES FOR THE DPP
Set up with the new CMS alternative payment model
GET SUPPORT FROM CHAMPIONS FROM PROSPECT COMMUNITIES
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EXPAND ADD THE DPP CONSORTIUM
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IMPLEMENT MODEL IN 10 LOCATIONS
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IMPLEMENT SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
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HUMAN RESOURCES AND BENEFITS
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STAFF AND TRAINING
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OPENING OF SERVICES
STAGE 1
STAGE 2
ADD COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS CHAMPIONS
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ANNUAL CONGRESS OF THE CONSORTIUM OF THE DPP OF PUERTO RICO
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INCREASE THE IMPLEMENT MODEL BY 30 LOCALITIES
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MAINTAIN AND IMPLEMENT NEW SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
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STAFF AND TRAINING
GET SUPPORT FROM CHAMPIONS FROM PROSPECT COMMUNITIES
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EXPAND ADD THE DPP CONSORTIUM
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IMPLEMENT MODEL IN 10 LOCATIONS
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IMPLEMENT SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
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HUMAN RESOURCES AND BENEFITS
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STAFF AND TRAINING
2020
2021
2022 STAGE 3
FORMALITIES PROGRAM ON SITE
BENEFITS FOR MUNICIPALITIES
The opportunity is provided free of cost of advisory and operational services to each municipality, community organization, faith-based and private sector business to join in establishing an island-wide DPP program.
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Our goal for 2020 - 2022 is to create 30 spaces to provide Program services Prevention of Diabetes in our communities and expand to the United States and other countries.
BENEFITS FOR THE COMMUNITY
​Comunidad Saludable de la Montaña aware of the health problem caused by Diabetes Mellitus and its complications in our country we present the initiative to provide part of the official Medicare and Medicaid services accessible to the people as a project made by Puerto Ricans for underserved populations throughout the island including especially small government and private industry workers business.
Improve health
Lifestyle change programs can help you lose weight through better diet and more physical activity. You will also learn how to reduce stress. All of these things will help you lower your risk of having type 2 diabetes or having a heart attack or stroke.
Be part of a greater whole
By joining a lifestyle change program Recognized by the CDC, you can be part of the national movement for the prevention of type 2 diabetes. If there are fewer cases of type 2 diabetes in the United States, that means that communities will be healthier; the workforce will be healthier and more productive, and health care costs will be lower for all. For more information on the national diabetes prevention effort, visit What is the National DPP?
"This program has taught me to eat healthy and to find an exercise routine that I can do within my hours."
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- Evelyn Rodriguez -
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