Application of a diabetes managed care program: The feasibility of using nurses and a computer system to provide effective care

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1037-1043

  Peters, Anne L ^a,c   Davidson, Mayer B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GEMFIBROZIL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; LIPID; NICOTINIC ACID; STATIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PODIATRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0031869593     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.7.1037     Document Type: Article

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