Primary Care Continuity Improves Diabetic Health Outcomes: From Free Clinics to Federally Qualified Health Centers

Conclusions:
This study demonstrates the utility of a linkage program from free clinics to FQHCs. Those individuals with diabetes receiving health care from an FQHC demonstrated improved glycemic control.

Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - May 10, 2016 Category: Primary Care Authors: Mehta, P. P., Santiago-Torres, J. E., Wisely, C. E., Hartmann, K., Makadia, F. A., Welker, M. J., Habash, D. L. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research