Nurse Case Management To Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients in a Health Maintenance Organization

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Authors

Ronald E. Aubert

William H. Herman · Diabetes Australia

Janice Waters · Health Center

William T. Moore · Prudential Financial (United States)

David Sutton

Bercedis L. Peterson · Duke University

Cathy Bailey

Jeffrey P. Koplan

Abstract

A nurse case manager with considerable management responsibility can, in association with primary care physicians and an endocrinologist, help improve glycemic control in diabetic patients in a group-model HMO.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes Management and Education Diabetes Management and Research Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Internal Medicine

Volume 129, Issue 8, pp. 605-612

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-129-8-199810150-00004

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