Evidence suggests tremendous benefits to inpatient glucose control and careful diabetes management for your patients with diabetes.
This website is designed to provide easy access to proven tools and resources for improving diabetes care in acute care settings.
We outline a five-step process that any hospital can do to make improvements. For each step we offer evidence-based tools compiled from hospitals across the country. These include everything from policies and protocols to sample training programs and guidelines.
Step 1: Why improve diabetes care? Make the case for change
Step 2: Assemble a multidisciplinary improvement team
Step 3: Measure and assess to define the scope of the issue
Step 4: Implement improvements
Step 5: Make improvement a continuous process