학술논문
New York Presbyterian-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital's Quality Improvement Project Targeting High A1C Levels.
Document Type
Article
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Subject
*GLYCOSYLATED hemoglobin
*MEDICAL quality control
*DIABETES
*HOSPITAL health promotion programs
*HUMAN services programs
*PRIMARY health care
*QUALITY assurance
*HEALTH care teams
*PATIENT safety
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ISSN
0891-8929
Abstract
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 a Brooklyn, NY, hospital's initiative to reduce high A1C rates among its patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]