The National Diabetes Education Pro...

The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) freshly launched a new online resource to assist health care professionals deliver the impressed sign of ongoing, evidence-based, patient-centered care required to effectively manage diabetes and interrupt the serious complications associated with this disease. The NDEP's team of diabetes [i]connoisseur[/i]s contend that comprehensive systems change will make it possible to adopt proven archetypes of care and translate conclusions derived from clinical studies into day-to-day policies, practices and operations. The Web site, http://www.betterdiabetescare.nih.gov, provides designs links, resources, and tools to help health care professionals assess their existing situations and determine priorities for a whole changes; develop models of care and strategies for overcoming issues; make suggestions for realistic action plans; implement actions with the help of resource materials; and evaluate the conclusions of the systems change process

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