Barriers to A1C testing among a managed care population

Diabetes Educator

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-239

  Delaronde, Steven ^a  

^a Health Management Programs   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; SELF MONITORING; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONNECTICUT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 17244365525     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721705275328     Document Type: Article

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