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  • 8/3/2019 FDI to Train Health Coaches to Support Individuals with Diabetes

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    The Health Coach Program at Beth Israel Medical Center:

    Beth Israel Medical Centers (BIMC) Volunteer ServicesDepartment in Partnership with BIMCs Gerald J. FriedmanDiabetes Institute

    The Health Coach Program Coordinator will recruit, train and engage volunteer Health Coaches

    to support individuals with diabetes and facilitate improved knowledge and awareness of theirdisease, teach them diabetes self-management skills, and assist them in navigating the health care

    system. This study is currently open for enrollment.

    To learn more or participate in one of our studies, please contact our study coordinator at (212) 420-3569.

    Principal Investigators: Terry William, Dr. Leonid PoretskyGrant provided by United Hospital Funds (UHF)