B03 - Drive Clinical Standardization to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

Monday, August 21, 2023

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT

CE/CME Hours: 0.75

CE/CME Hours: .75
Pharmacology Hours: 0.0
Activity Type: Knowledge-based
CHES/MCHES: .75

Clinical standardization has been shown to improve patient care and outcomes while reducing unwarranted costs. This presentation will discuss the value of clinical standardization in diabetes care and education and ways to drive clinical standardization by sharing examples from experience in a large health care system. Attendees will gain insight into how a diabetes care and education specialist adds value to the clinical standardization process.

Primary Presenter(s)

Barbara Kocurek, BS, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES, FADCES (she/her/hers)

Director Strategic Initiatives
Baylor Scott & White Health
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Moderator(s)

Ardis A. Reed, MPH, RD, LD, CDCES

Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
TMF Health Quality Institute
Hideaway, Texas

Disclosure information not submitted.