Diabetes Leadership Council

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    "summary": "DLC is a 501(c)(3) patient advocacy organization comprised of individuals who combine their passion for advocacy with decades of diabetes experience and leadership to advance patient-first policies at the local, state and national levels. Our members – all former leaders of national diabetes organizations – engage policymakers, and public and private sector influencers to call attention to the diabetes epidemic and provide a voice for 37 million Americans living with the disease.\n\nWe are people with diabetes, parents of children with diabetes, allies and tireless volunteers dedicated to improving the lives of all people impacted by diabetes. We combine experience leading national diabetes organizations with professional experience in business, law and government. Our diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise help DLC examine tough problems from different perspectives and identify solutions. We work together to advance one cause: Effective, affordable health care and a discrimination-free environment for every person affected by diabetes. For more information, visit DiabetesLeadership.org",
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