18 Utilizing lean six sigma and quality improvement (QI) to increase diabetes self-management education referrals within the endocrinology clinic

• Jessica Burks,
• Usha Kollipara,
• Jacqueline Mutz,
• Jason Fish,
• Estefania Andrioaia Lopez,
• Jessica Abramowitz,
• Nancy Drobycki,
• Sadia Ali

Affiliations

Jessica Burks

1Southwestern Health Resources, USA

Usha Kollipara

1Southwestern Health Resources, USA

Jacqueline Mutz

1Southwestern Health Resources, USA

Jason Fish

1Southwestern Health Resources, USA

Estefania Andrioaia Lopez

2UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Jessica Abramowitz

2UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Nancy Drobycki

2UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Sadia Ali

2UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA