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Category: Audits


The impact of initial antidiabetic agent and use of monitoring agents on prescription costs in newly treated type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort analysis

January 13th 2016

Type of initial antidiabetic agent, and SMBG were significant predictors of prescription costs. SMBG represent a major proportion of total costs; however, its use in combination with antidiabetic agents that do not cause hypoglycaemia is questionable (Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: SMBG, Type 2 Diabetes

Categories: Audits
Tags: SMBG, Type 2 Diabetes

Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2016

January 4th 2016

This position statement provides key clinical practice recommendations (American Diabetes Association)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: American Diabetes Association

Categories: Audits
Tags: American Diabetes Association

Health economic burden that wounds impose on the National Health Service in the UK

December 8th 2015

Nutritional deficiency and diabetes were independent risk factors for non-healing (BMJ)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: economic burden, wounds

Categories: Audits
Tags: economic burden, wounds

National Pregnancy in Diabetes Audit Report, 2014

November 18th 2015

England, Wales and the Isle of Man (HQIP)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: pregnancy

Categories: Audits
Tags: pregnancy

Glycemic control in inpatients with diabetes following august changeover of trainee doctors in England

November 4th 2015

Contrary to expectations, inpatient glycemic control did not worsen in the first 4 weeks after changeover compared to the preceding 4 weeks before changeover in the 3-year period (Journal of Hospital Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: changeover, glycaemic control, hospital

Categories: Audits
Tags: changeover, glycaemic control, hospital

The management of adult diabetes services in the NHS: progress review

October 21st 2015

Progress has been made to reduce the additional risk of death for people with diabetes. However, 22,000 are still estimated to be dying each year from diabetes related causes (National Audit Office)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: NHS

Categories: Audits
Tags: NHS

Prevalence of and Trends in Diabetes Among Adults in the United States, 1988-2012

September 8th 2015

Between 1988-1994 and 2011-2012, the prevalence of diabetes increased in the overall population and in all subgroups evaluated (JAMA)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: prevalence, USA

Categories: Audits
Tags: prevalence, USA

National survey of the management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in the UK in 2014

August 20th 2015

Despite widespread adoption of national guidance, several areas of management of DKA are suboptimal, being associated with avoidable biochemical and clinical risk (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: Ketoacidosis

Categories: Audits
Tags: Ketoacidosis

Prescribing for Diabetes

August 12th 2015

Prescribing for Diabetes in England 2005/06 to 2014/15, reports on prescribing trends on medicines prescribed in primary care in England for the treatment of diabetes and examines trends during the period April 2005 to March 2015 (Health and Social Care Information Centre)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: Prescribing

Categories: Audits
Tags: Prescribing

The revised NICE draft guideline for type 2 diabetes: still a long way to go

August 5th 2015

Some positive changes have been made since the first draft was published in January, 2015, especially with respect to patient preferences. However, we believe that the revised guideline remains unfit for purpose and is a missed opportunity to improve the lives of patients with type 2 diabetes (Lancet)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: NICE, Type 2 Diabetes

Categories: Audits
Tags: NICE, Type 2 Diabetes

Policy evaluation in diabetes prevention and treatment using a population-based macro simulation model: the MICADO model

June 2nd 2015

Validation by comparison with independent empirical data showed that the MICADO model simulates the natural course of diabetes and its micro- and macrovascular complications well (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: prevention

Categories: Audits
Tags: prevention

A decade in diabetes specialist services, 2000 to 2011, in England: the views of consultant diabetologists and diabetes specialist nurses amidst persistent healthcare delivery change

April 28th 2015

A willingness to innovate and work differently to improve services was identified; however, clinicians must be supported through organizational changes to ensure people with diabetes receive high-quality care. The disruptive nature of organizational change was a recurrent theme throughout the decade (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: diabetes specialist

Categories: Audits
Tags: diabetes specialist

Is the current standard of care leading to cost-effective outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes requiring insulin? a long-term health economic analysis for the UK

April 22nd 2015

Although associated with improved clinical outcomes, insulin intensification as practiced in the UK has a relatively high cost per QALY and may not lead to cost-effective outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes as currently defined by UK cost-effectiveness thresholds (Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: insulin

Categories: Audits
Tags: insulin

UK service level audit of insulin pump therapy in paediatrics

April 19th 2015

The number of children and young people on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy is consistent with numbers estimated by NICE. There is a worrying lack of funded healthcare professional time. The audit also identified gaps in the provision of structured education and absence of written inpatient guidelines (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: insulin pump

Categories: Audits
Tags: insulin pump

Inequality in Diabetes-Related Hospital Admissions in England by Socioeconomic Deprivation and Ethnicity

March 16th 2015

More deprived areas had higher rates of inpatient admissions and readmissions due to diabetes (PLoS ONE)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: deprivation

Categories: Audits
Tags: deprivation

National Paediatric Diabetes Audit

March 9th 2015

National Paediatric Diabetes Audit Annual Report, covering 2013-14 (Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: paediatric

Categories: Audits
Tags: paediatric

Taking Control: Supporting people to self-manage their diabetes

March 4th 2015

Examines in detail why many individuals are not getting the support they need to self-manage their diabetes and what the NHS, clinical commissioning groups, healthcare professionals and providers can do to address this (All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diabetes)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: APPGD

Categories: Audits
Tags: APPGD

Cost-effectiveness of intensive multifactorial treatment compared with routine care for individuals with screen-detected Type 2 diabetes: analysis of the ADDITION-UK cluster-randomized controlled trial

February 10th 2015

Given conventional thresholds of cost-effectiveness, the intensive treatment delivered in ADDITION was not cost-effective compared with routine care for individuals with screen-detected diabetes in the UK. The intervention may be cost-effective if it can be delivered at reduced cost (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: treatment

Categories: Audits
Tags: treatment

Estimating Cost-Effectiveness in Type 2 Diabetes

January 23rd 2015

A marked difference in treatment cost-effectiveness was demonstrated when comparing routine clinical practice with guideline-advocated therapy escalation. This is important to both health care professionals and the wider health economic community with respect to understanding the true cost-effectiveness profile of any particular T2DM therapy option (Medical Decision Making)

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: Type 2 Diabetes

Categories: Audits
Tags: Type 2 Diabetes

Together for Health – A Diabetes Delivery Plan

January 23rd 2015

A Delivery Plan up to 2016 for NHS Wales and its partners

Categories: Audits, News
Tags: NHS, Wales

Categories: Audits
Tags: NHS, Wales
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