Group visits for diabetes: An innovative way to overcome barriers and achieve quality care

Consultant

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Shahady, Edward J ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c St Vincent's Hospital   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AMBULATORY CARE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CONTROL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GROUP VISIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT CODING; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SUPPORT GROUP;

EID: 79954494950     PISSN: 00107069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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