Step 3: Measures & Assessment
Guidelines, Position Statements & Technical Reviews
- The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), American College of Endocrinology (ACE) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) — 2006 Position Statement on Inpatient Diabetes and Glycemic Control http://www.aace.com/meetings/consensus/IIDC
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE): Medical guidelines for clinical practice for the management of diabetes mellitus – May 2007. Covers diabetes management in the hospital setting, patient safety in diabetes care, glycemic management and more. http://www.guidelines.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=11100
- American Diabetes Association: Standards in Medical Care in Diabetes – 2009 http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/32/Supplement_1/S13.full.pdf+html
- American Diabetes Association: Technical Review on the Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia in Hospitals – Clement S, et al. Management of diabetes and hyperglycemia in hospitals. Diabetes Care 27:553-591, 2004 http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/vol27/issue2/#TECHNICAL_REVIEWS
Assessment Tools & Measures
- Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement: Insulin Management, Subcutaneous – Order Set (May 2009): Priority Aims and Suggested Measures http://www.icsi.org/guidelines_and_more/order_sets/other_health_care_conditions_order_sets/insulin_management__order_set_/insulin_management__subcutaneous__order_set_.html
- The Joint Commission – Advanced Certification in Inpatient Diabetes http://www.JointCommission.org/CertificationPrograms/Inpatient+Diabetes/
- The Joint Commission – Expectations: Management of the Patient with Diabetes in the Inpatient Setting [32 KB]
- American Diabetes Association: Standards in Medical Care in Diabetes – 2009 http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/32/Supplement_1/S13.full.pdf+html
- Minnesota Diabetes in the Hospital Action Group – Institution/Program Assessment Survey [40 KB]
- Partnership for Health & Accountability for a Healthier Georgia – Glycemic Control Assessment tool http://www.gha.org/phaold/health/diabetes/Toolkit/Forms/