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Evaluating a Program Process Change to Improve Completion of Foot Exams and Amputation Risk Assessments for Veterans with Diabetes.

Tiffany V Quach1, Michele H Goldschmidt1.   

Abstract

A quality improvement initiative significantly increased the number of veterans receiving thorough foot exams and amputation risk assessments as well as the number of appropriate podiatry referrals.
Copyright © 2019 Frontline Medical Communications Inc., Parsippany, NJ, USA.

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Year:  2019        PMID: 31892784      PMCID: PMC6913583     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Fed Pract        ISSN: 1078-4497


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Authors:  H M Parsons
Journal:  Science       Date:  1974-03-08       Impact factor: 47.728

Review 2.  Limb salvage for veterans with diabetes: to care for him who has borne the battle.

Authors:  Linda Wills Gibson; Ashraf Abbas
Journal:  Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am       Date:  2012-12-14       Impact factor: 1.326

3.  Disease management for the diabetic foot: effectiveness of a diabetic foot prevention program to reduce amputations and hospitalizations.

Authors:  Lawrence A Lavery; Robert P Wunderlich; Jeffrey L Tredwell
Journal:  Diabetes Res Clin Pract       Date:  2005-03-31       Impact factor: 5.602

4.  Cost-effectiveness of prevention and treatment of the diabetic foot: a Markov analysis.

Authors:  Monica Maria Ortegon; William Ken Redekop; Louis Wilhelmus Niessen
Journal:  Diabetes Care       Date:  2004-04       Impact factor: 19.112

5.  Comprehensive foot examination and risk assessment: a report of the task force of the foot care interest group of the American Diabetes Association, with endorsement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.

Authors:  Andrew J M Boulton; David G Armstrong; Stephen F Albert; Robert G Frykberg; Richard Hellman; M Sue Kirkman; Lawrence A Lavery; Joseph W Lemaster; Joseph L Mills; Michael J Mueller; Peter Sheehan; Dane K Wukich
Journal:  Diabetes Care       Date:  2008-08       Impact factor: 19.112

6.  Diabetes-related major lower limb amputation incidence is strongly related to diabetic foot service provision and improves with enhancement of services: peer review of the South-West of England.

Authors:  R B Paisey; A Abbott; R Levenson; A Harrington; D Browne; J Moore; M Bamford; M Roe
Journal:  Diabet Med       Date:  2017-10-11       Impact factor: 4.359

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1.  What Gets Measured Gets Improved-Setting Standards and Accreditation for Quality Improvement for Diabetes Services in Australia.

Authors:  Sofianos Andrikopoulos; Steven James; Natalie Wischer
Journal:  J Diabetes Sci Technol       Date:  2021-05-19
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