The Florida Diabetes Master Clinician Program: Facilitating increased quality and significant cost savings for diabetic patients

Clinical Diabetes

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-33

  Shahady, Edward ^a  

^a Florida Academy of Family Physicians Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFESTYLE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROALBUMINURIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 38749113669     PISSN: 08918929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diaclin.26.1.29     Document Type: Review

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