Improving Glycemic Control Safely in Non-Critical Care Patients: A Collaborative Systems Approach in Nine Hospitals

Volume: 43, Issue: 4, Pages: 179 - 188
Published: Apr 1, 2017
Abstract
Practice variations in insulin management and glycemic adverse events led nine Dignity Health hospitals to initiate a collaborative effort to improve hypoglycemia, uncontrolled hyperglycemia, and glycemic control. Non–critical care adult inpatients with ≥4 point-of-care blood glucose (BG) readings in a ≥2-day period were included. Balanced glucometric goals for each hospital were individualized to improve performance by 10%–20% from baseline or...
Paper Details
Title
Improving Glycemic Control Safely in Non-Critical Care Patients: A Collaborative Systems Approach in Nine Hospitals
Published Date
Apr 1, 2017
Volume
43
Issue
4
Pages
179 - 188
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