Credits and Acknowledgments

This material was developed by the National Diabetes Education Program’s Pharmacy, Podiatry, Optometry, and Dental Professionals’ Work Group. NDEP would like to acknowledge the following work group members for their work on the revision:

Barbara Aung, D.P.M.
W. Lee Ball, Jr., O.D.
Joseph M. Caporusso, D.P.M.
JoAnn Gurenlian, R.D.H., Ph.D.
Stuart T. Haines, Pharm.D., F.C.C.P., F.A.S.H.P., B.C.P.S.
Mimi Hartman, M.A., R.D., C.D.E.
Cynthia Heard, O.D.
Cynthia Hodge, D.M.D.
Milissa A. Rock, R.Ph., C.D.E.
George W. Taylor, III, D.M.D., Dr.P.H.
Jaime R. Torres, D.P.M., M.S.

NDEP also thanks the following individuals for their work on the original Working Together document upon which this revision is based:

Norma Bowyer, O.D., M.P.H., F.A.A.O.
Caswell Evans, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Deborah Faucette, R.Ph.
Lawrence Harkless, D.P.M.
Tom Murray, Pharm.D.
Ross Taubman, D.P.M.

In addition, the following NDEP staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) contributed to the review and revision of these materials:

Pamela Allweiss, M.D.
Sabrina Harper, M.S.
Joanne Gallivan, M.S., R.D.
Jane Kelly, M.D.
Linda Orgain, M.P.H.

May 2007

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