Open AccessEffect of Improved Glycemic Control on Health Care Costs and Utilization
Author(s) -
Edward H. Wagner,
Nirmala Sandhu,
Katherine M. Newton,
D. K. McCulloch,
Scott D. Ramsey,
Lou Grothaus
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.285.2.182
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , cohort , specialty , health care , diabetes mellitus , cohort study , emergency medicine , demography , family medicine , endocrinology , economic growth , economics , sociology
Because of the additional costs associated with improving diabetes management, there is interest in whether improved glycemic control leads to reductions in health care costs, and, if so, when such cost savings occur.
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