Association of processes of primary care and hospitalisation for people with diabetes: A record linkage study
Highlights • We explore the association between diabetes primary care processes and hospitalisation. • Implementing recommended diabetes care is associated with reduced hospitalisation. • Review of, and not just preparation of, management plans is required. • Access to quality primary care provides...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Diabetes research and clinical practice 2015-05, Vol.108 (2), p.296-305 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • We explore the association between diabetes primary care processes and hospitalisation. • Implementing recommended diabetes care is associated with reduced hospitalisation. • Review of, and not just preparation of, management plans is required. • Access to quality primary care provides alternatives to hospital presentation. • Hospital avoidance programmes must support a strong primary care sector. |
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ISSN: | 0168-8227 1872-8227 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.02.003 |