Improving quality of care for urban older people with diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1656-1662

  Caruso, Lisa B ^a,b   Clough Gorr, Kerri M ^a   Silliman, Rebecca A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Chronic care model; Diabetes mellitus type 2; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE REGISTRY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC CARE; GLYCOSYLATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICARE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOSTON; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34848854267     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01320.x     Document Type: Article

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