The Impact of Diabetes Counseling and Education: Clinical and Cost Outcomes From a Large Population of US Managed Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Conclusions
Diabetes C/E is associated with improved glycemic control, albeit with a slight increase in the risk of hypoglycemia. C/E was associated with higher health care costs across 12 months. Further analyses are needed to evaluate long-term cost-effectiveness of diabetes counseling and education.
Source: The Diabetes Educator - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Sullivan, S. D., Dalal, M. R., Burke, J. P. Tags: Features Source Type: research
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