A medical home for children with insulin-dependent diabetes: Comanagement by primary and subspecialty physicians-convergence and divergence of opinions

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Wegner, Steven E ^a,c   Lathren, Christine R ^b,c   Humble, Charlesg ^a   Mayer, Michelle L ^d,e   Feaganes, John ^a   Stiles, Alan D ^a  

^a AccessCare   (United States)

^b Office of Rural Health   (United States)

^c North Carolina Children's Hospital   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children with special health care needs; Comanagement; Insulin dependent diabetes; Medical home, primary care; Specialty care

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COMANAGEMENT; CONSULTATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOCRINOLOGIST; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN PUMP; INSULIN TREATMENT; MEDICAID; MEDICAL HOME; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; SCREENING; THYROID DISEASE; UNITED STATES; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITALIZATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NORTH CAROLINA; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 49849091248     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-3761     Document Type: Article

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