title: Detroit health system steps up to the DM plate with health promotion center.
abstract: Detroit's Henry Ford Health System has opened the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in order to research prevention processes, encourage healthy lifestyle choices among its members, and assist its providers in incorporating prevention strategies into their delivery of services. Here is a profile of the center and the programs it is developing in pursuit of these goals.
mesh_terms: D018672:Community Health Planning; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019468:Disease Management; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017589:Immunization Programs / Q000458:organization & administration; D007253:Information Centers; D008824:Michigan; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010353:Patient Education as Topic