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Resources

Press releases

•  Metro Health hypertension and diabetes initiative, 1/7/09 (PDF)
•  Diabetes Connections with UnitedHealthcare, 3/18/08 (PDF)
•  Diabetes Connections with UnitedHealthcare and Wheaton Franciscan, 11/12/07 (PDF)
•  Sanford Clinic (formerly Sioux Valley Clinic) hypertension and diabetes initiative, 11/14/06 (PDF)

News articles

•  Warren Clinic hypertension and diabetes initiative (Tulsa Health Care Journal), 3/1/07 (PDF)
•  SSM DePaul Medical Group Collaboration (Blue Cross article) (PDF)
•  BASICS at Southeastern Missouri Hospital, Summer 2007 (PDF)
•  Warren Clinic hypertension article, 3/1/07 (PDF)
•  Diabetes and Hypertension Summit newsletter, 12/1/06 (PDF)
•  NCQA article, “Bridging the Knowledge Gap,” Summer 2005 (PDF)
•  Diabetes Plan Dialogue article on Diabetes Connections, Summer 2004 (PDF)

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Mazze, RS; Powers, MA; Wetzler, HP; Ofstead, CL: Partners in advancing care and education solutions study: impact on processes and outcomes of diabetes care. Population Health Management, 11:297-305, 2008.

Bergenstal, RM. Treatment models from the International Diabetes Center: advancing from oral agents to insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes. Endocrine Practice 2006; Jan-Feb 12 Suppl 1:98-104.

Haase, R; Russell, S. Improving diabetes care and outcomes in a rural primary care clinic. Jt. Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006 May; 32(5):246-52.

Pearson, J; Powers M. Systematically Initiating Insulin: The Staged Diabetes Management Approach. The Diabetes Educator 2006; 32(1):19S-28S.

Mazze, RS; Strock, E; Simonson, GD; Bergenstal, R. Staged Diabetes Management-A Systematic Approach 2nd Edition. Wiley Publishing, 2004.

Philis-Tsmikas, A; Walker, C; Rivard, L; Talavera, G; Reimann, JOF; Salmon, M; Araugo, R. Improvement in diabetes care of underinsured patients enrolled in Project Dulce. Diabetes Care 2004; 27:110-115.

Pearson, J; Mensing, C; Anderson, R. Medicare Reimbursement and Diabetes Self-Management Training: National Survey Results. The Diabetes Educator 2004; 30(6):914-927.

Varroud-Vial, M; Simon, D; Attali, J; Durrand-Zaleski, I; Bera, L; Attali, C; Letondeur, C; Strauss, K; Petit, C; Charpentier, G. Improving glycaemic control of patients with Type 2 diabetes in a primary care setting: a French application of the Staged Diabetes Management programme. Diabet. Med. 2004 Jun; 21(6):592-8.

Rickheim, P; Weaver, T; Flader, J; Kendall, DM. Assessment of group versus individual diabetes education. Diabetes Care 2002; 25:269-274.

Sidorov, J; Shull, R; Tomcavage, J; Girolami, S; Lawton, N; Harris, R. Does diabetes disease management save money and improve outcomes. Diabetes Care 2002; 25(4):684-689.

Sidorov, JE; Harris, RE; Shull, RD; Girolami, S; Tomcavage, J; Hughes, R; Starkey, R; Gabbay, R. Disease management for diabetes mellitus: impact on hemoglobin A1c. American Journal of Managed Care 2000; 6:1217-1226.

Mazze, RS; Simonson, GS; Bergenstal, RM; Strock, ES. Staged Diabetes Management: A systematic, evidence-based approach to the prevention and treatment of diabetes and its co-morbidities. Proceedings of Staged Diabetes Management Worldwide Outcomes 2000. Practical Diabetes International 2001; 18(7).

Sperl-Hillen, J; O’Connor, PJ; Carlson, RR; Bunkers Lawson, T; Halstenson, C; Crowson, T; Wuorenma, J. Improving diabetes care in a large health care system: an enhanced primary care approach. Journal on Quality Improvement 2000; 26:615-622.

Rith-Najarian, S; Branchaud, C; Beaulieu, O; Gohdes, D; Simonson, G; Mazze, R. Reducing lower extremity amputation due to diabetes. Application of Staged Diabetes Management approach in a primary care setting. Journal of Family Practice 1998; 47:127-132.

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