Open AccessEffects of an Intensive Discharge Intervention on Medication Adherence, Glycemic Control, and Readmission Rates in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Cherlie Magny-Normilus,
Nyryan Nolido,
Jorge C Borges,
Maureen Brady,
Stephanie Labonville,
Deborah H. Williams,
Jane H. Soukup,
Stuart R. Lipsitz,
Margo Hudson,
Jeffrey L. Schnipper
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of patient safety
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1549-8425
pISSN - 1549-8417
DOI - 10.1097/pts.0000000000000601
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , confidence interval , medical prescription , propensity score matching , diabetes mellitus , emergency department , type 2 diabetes , odds ratio , emergency medicine , generalized estimating equation , insulin , statistics , mathematics , psychiatry , pharmacology , endocrinology
Patients with diabetes are at particularly high risk for adverse outcomes after hospitalization. The goals of this study were to design, implement, and evaluate a multipronged transitional care intervention among hospitalized patients with diabetes.