Employer-Based Screening for Diabetes and Prediabetes in an Integrated Health Care Delivery System: A Natural Experiment for Translation in Diabetes (NEXT-D) Study
OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates an employer-based diabetes/prediabetes screening intervention that invited at-risk employees via letters, secure e-mails, and automated voice messages to complete blood glucose testing at a health plan facility. METHODS:Quasi-experimental cohort study among health plan...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2015-11, Vol.57 (11), p.1147-1153 |
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Zusammenfassung: | OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates an employer-based diabetes/prediabetes screening intervention that invited at-risk employees via letters, secure e-mails, and automated voice messages to complete blood glucose testing at a health plan facility.
METHODS:Quasi-experimental cohort study among health plan members insured by two employers that received the intervention and three employers that were selected as control sites.
RESULTS:The proportion of at-risk members that completed a screening was higher in the intervention group than in the control group (36% vs 13%, P |
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ISSN: | 1076-2752 1536-5948 |
DOI: | 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000548 |