Collaborative Care of Diabetic Patients in the Medical Home
Register today and save $50! Diabetes Management in the Medical Home Thursday, January 26, 2012 • 1:30-2:15 p.m. Eastern
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After adjusting for population, age and sex differences, average medical expenditures among people with diagnosed diabetes were 2.3 times higher than what expenditures would be in the absence of diabetes, according to 2011 data from the American Association of Diabetes. Hudson River HealthCare (HRHC), a network of 16 federally qualified community health centers located across six counties in New York's Hudson Valley, uses a patient-centered team of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, RNs, LPNs, medical assistants (MAs), certified diabetes educators, nutritionists and community health workers (Patient Care Partners) to manage its diabetic population. HRHC's Diabetes Collaborative program, in place for over 12 years, combines attributes from both the Institute for Health Improvement and the Wagner Chronic Care Model, to manage diabetic care for more than 3,400 adult patients. During Diabetes Management in the Medical Home, a 45-minute webinar on January 26th at 1:30 pm Eastern, Kathy Brieger, RD, CDE, chief operations officer at HRHC, will share the inside details on the diabetes management program and the program's impact on its diabetic patients. Brieger will share how to:
Can't attend the Webinar on the scheduled date?
The CD, Training DVD and On-Demand version include all presentation handouts. Join us on January 26th to learn the key features of HRHC's collaborative care model for diabetic patients. Register today by contacting 888-446-3530 or online at:
Sincerely, Melanie Matthews
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