Handbook of Diabetes Management

Over 18 million Americans are afflicted. Nearly as many are at risk. Diabetic conditions account for one-fifth of the nation’s chronic health care burden. A public health crisis of this magnitude demands professional resources that apply evidence-based practical knowledge and anticipate the challeng...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zazworsky, Donna (Editor), Bolin, Jane Nelson (Editor), Gaubeca, Vicki (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Diabetes Framework
  • Essentials of Quality Improvement with Special Reference to Diabetes
  • The Chronic Care Model: Blueprint for Improving Total Diabetes Care
  • Promoting Cultural Competence through Community Partnerships
  • Hispanic American Culture and Diabetes
  • Cultural Competency: Native Americans
  • Preparing for the Technology Revolution in Health Care
  • Caring for People with Diabetes
  • Concepts on the Origin of Diabetes
  • Medication Management
  • Nutrition for Individuals with Diabetes
  • Diabetes and Exercise
  • Living Well with Diabetes: An Approach to Behavioral Health Issues
  • Planning for Sick Days, Surgery, and Travel
  • Self-Management
  • The Diabetic Foot
  • Special Care Issues
  • Prediabetes: A Risky Prodrome to Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Caring for the Uninsured and Diabetes
  • Disease Management in Rural Populations: Can It Be Done?
  • Caring for the Border Communities
  • Utilizing Community Health Advisors in Diabetes Care Management
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Diabetes
  • Leading Edge Technologies Related to Diabetes Care
  • Business Issues
  • Disease Management Research and Policy Initiatives
  • Legal and Regulatory Considerations of Diabetes Disease Management
  • Economics
  • Funding
  • Tools for Getting Your Message Out About Diabetes: Marketing/Public Relations, Social Marketing and Media Advocacy
  • Case Studies
  • Diabetes Disease Management Program
  • Carle's Diabetes Management Program
  • The Scott and White Experience—Chronic Disease Management on a Shoe String
  • Nutrition Survival Skills for Diabetes—A Personal Experience
  • Diabetes Continuing Care Clinic Group Visits for the Uninsured: A Case Study of Three Community Health Centers
  • A Hospital Case Study in Diabetes Management—Carondelet HealthNetwork