Effective Strategies to Improve the Management of Diabetes: Case Illustration from the Diabetes Health and Wellness Institute

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 363-379

  Rice, Donna ^a   Bain, Tyson M ^a,b   Collinsworth, Ashley ^b   Boyer, Karen ^a   Fleming, Neil S ^b   Miller, Esteria ^a  

^a Diabetes Health and Wellness Institute   (United States)

^b BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes management; Effective strategies; Primary care; Racial ethnic minorities

Indexed keywords

DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RECREATION; REVIEW; SECONDARY PREVENTION; TEAMWORK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK;

EID: 84861178079     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: 1558299X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2012.03.008     Document Type: Review

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