Telephone or Visit-Based Community Health Worker Care Management for Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Longitudinal Stud
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Telephone or Visit‑Based Community Health Worker Care Management for Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus: A Longitudinal Study Barbara J. Turner1,4 · Yuanyuan Liang2 · Ambili Ramachandran3 · Ramin Poursani3
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Abstract Community health workers (CHWs) can reduce health disparities for low income patients but type of contact and outcomes has had limited study. Low-income Hispanic primary care patients with hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] ≥ 9% received care managment (CM) over 6 months classified as: (CM1) telephone only; (CM2) clinic visit but no calls; (CM3) clinic visit with calls; and (CM4) ≥ 2 visits ± calls. Type of CM delivery and time to DM control (HbA1c
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