Retrospective study of inpatient diabetes management service, length of stay and 30-day readmission rate of patients with diabetes at a community hospital

• Main Authors: Samantha R. Mandel (Author), Susan Langan (Author), Nestoras Nicolas Mathioudakis (Author), Aniket R. Sidhaye (Author), Holly Bashura (Author), Jun Y. Bie (Author), Periwinkle Mackay (Author), Cynthia Tucker (Author), Andrew P. Demidowich (Author), William F. Simonds (Author), Smita Jha (Author), Ifechukwude Ebenuwa (Author), Melinda Kantsiper (Author), Eric E. Howell (Author), Patricia Wachter (Author), Sherita Hill Golden (Author), Mihail Zilbermint (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hospitalized patients with diabetes are at risk of complications and longer length of stay (LOS). Inpatient Diabetes Management Services (IDMS) are known to be beneficial; however, their impact on patient care measures in community, non-teaching hospitals, is unknown. Objectives: To eval...