Improving Glycemic Control and Patient Follow Up in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Population at Jefferson Hospital Ambulatory Practice

Authors

Jennifer Hong, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Kamal Amer, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Sean Clark-Garvey, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rachel Redfield, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Timothy Colangelo, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Roshni S. Patel, PharmD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Albert Lee, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Description

Aim

• Increase percentage of scheduled follow up appointments in our diabetic population by 50% within 8 months.
• Decrease percentage of uncontrolled diabetics by 10% within 8 months.

Publication Date

6-6-2019

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

quality improvement, glycemic control, diabetes, Jefferson Hospital Ambulatory Practice

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Presented at the 2019 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

Recommended Citation

Hong, MD, Jennifer; Amer, MD, Kamal; Clark-Garvey, MD, Sean; Redfield, MD, Rachel; Colangelo, MD, Timothy; Patel, PharmD, Roshni S.; and Lee, MD, Albert, "Improving Glycemic Control and Patient Follow Up in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Population at Jefferson Hospital Ambulatory Practice" (2019). House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2016-2019). Poster 115.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/115