Improving compliance with diabetes clinical practice guidelines in military medical treatment facilities.
McCraw WM, Kelley PW, Righero AM, Latimer R.
Public Health Services, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
BACKGROUND: A multidisciplinary, multifaceted approach to disease management that incorporates the health system, the provider, and the patient is supported in the literature. There was a need to improve patient outcomes to meet or to exceed the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) benchmarks for the management of patients with diabetes.
