Effect of advanced access scheduling on processes and intermediate outcomes of diabetes care and utilization

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 327-333

  Subramanian, Usha ^a,b,c,e   Ackermann, Ronald T ^b,c   Brizendine, Edward J ^b   Saha, Chandan ^b   Rosenman, Marc B ^b,c   Willis, Deanna R ^d   Marrero, David G ^b,c  

^a RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Department of Family Medicine ^*  (United States)

^e IF 122   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Open access; Outcomes; Process of care; Utilization

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 60449091438     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-008-0888-2     Document Type: Article

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