Screening
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care [screening guidelines]
United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)[screening guidelines]
Algorithms
AACE: Algorithm for glycemic control [AACE algorithm]
ADA: Algorithm for initiation and intensification of insulin therapy [ADA algorithm]
Resources from Professional Societies
American Academy of Family Practitioners (AAFP)
Tools
Sample diabetes tracking worksheet (Excel format) [download]
Article
Masley S, Sokoloff J, Hawes C. Planning group visits for high-risk patients. Fam Pract Manag. 2000;7:33-37. [article]
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
Article
Rodbard HW, Jellinger PS, Davidson JA, et al. Statement by an American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American College of Endocrinology consensus panel on type 2 diabetes mellitus: an algorithm for glycemic control. Endocr Pract. 2009;15:541-559. [article]
AACE/American College of Endocrinology
Article
Use of A1c for the diagnosis of diabetes [consensus statement]
Resources from Professional Organizations
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Articles (by topic)
Initiating insulin therapy in group sessions. [article]
Managing hyperglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes. [article]
Standards of medical care in diabetes. [article]
Tools
Resources for Professionals: includes downloadable animation clips. [website]
California HealthCare Foundation
Article
Bodenheimer T. Building teams in primary care: lessons from 15 case studies [includes downloads]. Available at: http://www.chcf.org/publications/2007/07/building-teams-in-primary-care-lessons-from-15-case-studies. Accessed May 22, 2010.
Govtrack.us
H.R. 3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (major sections of the Health Care Reform bill relevant to the Patient Centered Medical Home) [website]
Macarthur Initiative on Depression and Primary Care
Tools
Sample Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) [download]
MacColl Institute for Healthcare Innovation, Group Health Cooperative
Tools
Assessment of Chronic Illness Care, Version 3.5 [download form]
Assessment of Care for Chronic Conditions [download form]
National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
Publications
Guiding Principles of Diabetes Care
This evidence-based booklet outlines important patient-centered principles of diabetes care, helping health care professionals identify people with pre-diabetes and undiagnosed diabetes for treatment aimed at preventing long-term complications. (April 2009). First 10 copies free. Each additional package of 25, $5. Limit 10 packages. Updated August 2009. [PDF]
Team Care: Comprehensive Lifetime Management for Diabetes
Quality diabetes care involves more than just the primary provider. Find out more about implementing multidisciplinary team care for people with diabetes in all clinical settings and how to reduce the human and economic toll of diabetes through a continuous, proactive, planned, patient-centered, and population-based approach to care. (2001). Single copy free. Each additional copy, $1. Limit 10 copies. [PDF]
Physician Quality and Reporting Initiative (PQRI)
Tools
Diabetes registry [PQRI website]
