Measurement of glycemic control in diabetic patients—an evaluation of risk adjustment using a primary care registry

Autor: Eugene Mochan, Jay H. Shubrook, Jennifer Arnette, Richard Snow, Teresa Caulin-Glaser
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Osteopathic Family Physician. 4:134-139
ISSN: 1877-573X
DOI: 10.1016/j.osfp.2012.07.001
Popis: Background The ability to measure hemoglobin A1c in populations under the care of physicians or physician groups has become increasingly important with the advance of system-based interventions that can affect this outcome and with payment linked to levels of diabetes control. Objective To evaluate the effect of patient and system factors on the rate of glycemic control as measured by a hemoglobin A1c of
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