Background: The percentage of adults achieving hemoglobin A1c goals less than 7%
remains a challenge. The study objective was to evaluate effects of a multidisciplinary …

Purpose: A multidisciplinary team approach to diabetes management involves various
healthcare members to optimize patient outcomes. However, there are limited studies that …

Purpose Our purpose was to test a communication tool used in a multidisciplinary setting to
more effectively achieve the recommended goals for glucose, blood pressure, lipids, and …

Collaborative practice models that use an advanced practice pharmacist (APP) have been
shown to improve outcomes for patients with chronic diseases. Few studies have evaluated …

Background We conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to assess the
effectiveness of disease-management programs for improving glycemic control in adults with …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) group clinics can effectively control hypertension, but
data to support glycemic control are equivocal. This study evaluated the comparative …

Introduction Evidence-based strategies are needed to sustain improvements in outcomes
following diabetes care management (DCM) programs. We examined the impact of Boot …

Background: The most efficacious strategies to improve diabetes control include case
management, health care team changes, patient education, and facilitated transmission of …

BACKGROUND: Pharmacists have important roles in managing the therapy of patients with
type 2 diabetes and improving patient care. Pharmacists titrate medications; reinforce patient …

Objectives To examine the relationships among patient characteristics, labor inputs, and
improvement in glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C) level in a successful primary care–based …