Variation in Quality of Diabetes Care at the Levels of Patient, Physician, and Clinic

• Main Authors: Patrick J. O'Connor, MD, MPH (Author), William A. Rush, PhD (Author), Gestur Davidson, PhD (Author), Thomas A. Louis, PhD (Author), Leif I. Solberg, MD (Author), A. Lauren Crain, PhD (Author), Paul E. Johnson, PhD (Author), Robin R. Whitebird, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionWe studied variance in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) values among adults with diabetes to identify variation in quality of diabetes care at the levels of patient, physician, and clinic, and to identify which levels contribute the most to variation and which variables at each level are rela...