Center for Managing Chronic Disease Employee Directory
Research ServicesMichigan, United States11-50 Employees
The Center for Managing Chronic Disease conducts research and demonstration projects aimed at strengthening the capacity of individuals, families, communities, and health care systems to prevent and manage chronic disease. It operates as a global collaboration of researchers and interventionists whose work centers on managing conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, respiratory disease, breast cancer, allergy, Alzheimer's disease, and obesity-related factors. The center advances its mission through national and international partnerships with colleagues who study the social, behavioral, environmental, and clinical aspects of chronic disease control, developing new approaches and adapting proven programs for broader use. It disseminates successful interventions to reach diverse populations, with particular emphasis on low-income families, minorities, children, older adults, and women. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the organization operates in the Research Services sector and maintains a small to mid-sized team.