Implementing quality indicators for diabetes and hypertension in family medicine in Slovenia

Klemenc-Ketiš Zalika; Švab Igor; Poplas Susič Antonija

doi:10.1515/sjph-2017-0029

Slovenian Journal of Public Health (Oct 2017)

Implementing quality indicators for diabetes and hypertension in family medicine in Slovenia

Klemenc-Ketiš Zalika,
Švab Igor,
Poplas Susič Antonija

Affiliations

Klemenc-Ketiš Zalika: University of Maribor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Taborska 8, 2000Maribor, Slovenia
Švab Igor: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Poljanski nasip 58, 1000Ljubljana, Slovenia
Poplas Susič Antonija: Community Health Centre Ljubljana, Metelkova 9, 1000Ljubljana, Slovenia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2017-0029
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 56, no. 4
pp. 211 – 219

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A new form of family practices was introduced in 2011 through a pilot project introducing nurse practitioners as members of team and determining a set of quality indicators. The aim of this article was to assess the quality of diabetes and hypertension management.

Published in Slovenian Journal of Public Health

ISSN: 1854-2476 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/SJPH

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