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Improving diabetes outcomes using a web-based registry and interactive education: a multisite collaborative approach.

Robert W Morrow1, Jason Fletcher, Kim F Kelly

  • 1Center for Continuing Medical Education, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10471, USA. rwmorrowmd@aol.com

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Implementing an electronic diabetes registry and education improved patient care. Practices saw significant increases in patients meeting A1C, LDL, and blood pressure goals, demonstrating better diabetes management.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Primary Care Medicine
  • Diabetes Management

Background:

  • The New York Diabetes Coalition (NYDC) promoted guideline-concordant diabetes care in primary care practices.
  • An electronic diabetes registry and interactive educational module were developed to support this initiative.
  • The NYDC hypothesized that a registry with immediate feedback would improve patient health metrics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of an electronic diabetes registry and educational intervention on diabetes health metrics in primary care.
  • To assess the feasibility of data collection from independent practices.

Main Methods:

  • Seven primary care practices implemented the registry and received education/coaching.
  • A cohort of patients with diabetes (≥2 visits/12 months) was analyzed quarterly.
  • Health metrics including hemoglobin A1C, LDL, and blood pressure were assessed using regression models.

Main Results:

  • Patients were significantly more likely to achieve A1C ≤ 9 (OR=1.4), LDL < 100 (OR=1.8), and BP < 140/90 (OR=1.3) each quarter.
  • Improvements in compliance with care goals were statistically significant.
  • Average A1C showed improvement over time, though not statistically significant.

Conclusions:

  • A Web-based registry and education improved patient outcomes in diabetes care.
  • The project demonstrated the feasibility of collecting aggregate data across independent primary care practices.
  • This approach supports the adoption of guideline-concordant care.