Physician Performance and Racial Disparities in Diabetes Mellitus Care
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Sequist, Thomas D.
Fitzmaurice, Garrett M.
Marshall, Richard
Shaykevich, Shimon
Safran, Dana Gelb
Ayanian, John Z.
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Archives of Internal Medicine 2008 June 9; 168(11): 1145-1151
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Little information is available regarding variations in diabetes mellitus (DM) outcomes by race at the level of individual physicians. METHODS: We identified 90 primary physicians caring for at least 5 white and 5 black adults with DM across 13 ambulatory sites and calculated rates of ideal control of hemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) (
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2008-06-09Collections
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