Journal article
Can community retail pharmacist and diabetes expert support facilitate insulin initiation by family physicians? Results of the AIM@GP randomized controlled trial
Abstract
BackgroundLimited evidence exists on the effectiveness of external diabetes support provided by diabetes specialists and community retail pharmacists to facilitate insulin-prescribing in family practice.MethodsA stratified, parallel group, randomized control study was conducted in 15 sites across Canada. Family physicians received insulin initiation/titration education, a physician-specific ‘report card’ on the characteristics of their type 2 …
Authors
Harris SB; Gerstein HC; Yale J-F; Berard L; Stewart J; Webster-Bogaert S; Tompkins JW
Journal
BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 13, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2013
DOI
10.1186/1472-6963-13-71
ISSN
1472-6963