QI program generates physician involvement.
Average HbA1c levels for participants were brought below the national average. Participation, voluntary for physicians at the beginning, now is mandatory. Education is a cornerstone, with several different vehicles of delivery.
D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D001794:Blood Pressure; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000628:therapy*; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States
D001786:Blood Glucose; D002784:Cholesterol