June 14, 2024Diabetes

32-OR: First Impact on A1C of Medically Underserved Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using a Hybrid Chronic Care Model

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Prospective intervention study shows A1C improvement in medically underserved diabetes patients, suggesting enhanced care benefits.

The intervention improved A1C levels by an average of 0.7% at three months compared to no change in usual care.
A total of 208 patients received either the hybrid chronic care model or traditional care, matched for demographics.
Patients receiving h-CCM had a mean A1C of 8.74%, while control patients had a mean of 9.41%. The study highlights how innovative care models may help reduce health disparities in diabetes management.

LEE et al. (2024) studied this question.

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