University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute

For Professionals

Primary Care Physician Outcomes

By involving more than 200 primary care doctors more deeply in diabetes education and in monitoring treatment outcomes, and by offering enhanced education to diabetes patients about living with the disease, UPMC recently demonstrated improved indicators of health in these patients. This effort to improve diabetes care may serve as a model for the rest of the country.
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Diabetes Prevention Support Center

By providing diabetes treatment support, training, and education to primary care physicians, the Diabetes Prevention Support Center (DPSC) benefits both clinical practices and the communities they serve. Specific services include health screenings, lifestyle interventions, and community outreach.
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