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Population Health: The Diabetes Educator's Evolving Role.

Teresa L Pearson1, Joan Bardsley2, Susan Weiner3

  • 1Innovative Healthcare Designs, LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Diabetes Educator
|June 25, 2019
PubMed
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Diabetes educators can advance population health by embracing value-based care models. Their expertise extends beyond self-management, offering crucial value in new healthcare delivery systems.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare systems
  • Public health
  • Diabetes management

Background:

  • The US healthcare system is shifting towards value-based care, emphasizing quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • This shift necessitates new care models and highlights the role of population health initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the population health movement and its implications for diabetes educators.
  • To identify opportunities for diabetes educators beyond traditional diabetes self-management education.
  • To outline steps for engaging in and driving new care models to demonstrate value.

Main Methods:

  • This is a perspective piece, not an empirical study.
  • It involves a conceptual analysis of the population health movement and the role of diabetes educators.

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  • It synthesizes existing knowledge on value-based care and diabetes education.
  • Main Results:

    • Diabetes educators are uniquely positioned as specialists in diabetes management, education, and population health delivery.
    • Their skills encompass understanding multifaceted factors influencing diabetes outcomes (personal, social, economic, environmental).
    • Aligning with organizational plans and supporting population-level measures enhances the value of diabetes educators.

    Conclusions:

    • Diabetes educators should expand their roles to support population health and value-based care.
    • Leveraging their broad expertise can significantly contribute to organizational strategic goals and quality initiatives.
    • This positions diabetes educators as key contributors to demonstrating value within evolving healthcare landscapes.