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Improving Microvascular Complications Screening Rates: Implementation of a Dedicated Diabetes Clinic (Diabetes 360) in an Underserved Area in Philadelphia, PA

Quality Improvement Success Stories are published by the American Diabetes Association in collaboration with the American College of Physicians and the National Diabetes Education Program. This series is intended to highlight best practices and strategies from programs and clinics that have successf...

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Autores principales: Sombra, Lorenna Rodrigues Silva, Hares, Horacio David, Behme, Matthew, Curet, Karla M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33986574
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/cd20-0072
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Sumario:Quality Improvement Success Stories are published by the American Diabetes Association in collaboration with the American College of Physicians and the National Diabetes Education Program. This series is intended to highlight best practices and strategies from programs and clinics that have successfully improved the quality of care for people with diabetes or related conditions. Each article in the series is reviewed and follows a standard format developed by the editors of Clinical Diabetes. The following article describes the establishment of a dedicated patient-centered diabetes clinic within an academic primary care center serving a diverse population in Philadelphia, PA.