Diabetic Foot Exams: A National Study of Social Equity Disparities in Quality Based on Patient, Provider and Practice Characteristics and Policy Implications

dc.contributor.advisorLYLES, ALAN
dc.contributor.advisorNAYLOR, LORENDA
dc.contributor.advisorWILSON-GENTRY, LAURA
dc.contributor.authorDE LEON, LORENA
dc.contributor.departmentUniversity of Baltimore. College of Public Affairsen_US
dc.contributor.programUniversity of Baltimore. Doctor of Public Administrationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-20T16:29:46Z
dc.date.available2021-01-20T16:29:46Z
dc.date.issued2020-10-22
dc.descriptionD.P.A. -- University of Baltimore, 2020
dc.descriptionDissertation submitted to the College of Public Affairs of the University of Baltimore in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Public Administration
dc.description.abstractDiabetes related care is estimated to cost approximately $327 billion per year. Given the budget constraints and rising costs in the healthcare industry, it is critical to implement cost containment and prevention measures at all levels. The research in this document explores health services disparities in diabetes care and makes recommendations to improve the quality of services for diabetes foot care.en_US
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.genredissertationsen_US
dc.identifierdoi:10.13016/m2s922-mqya
dc.identifier.otherUB_2020_De Leon_L
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11603/20547
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDissertation;108
dc.rightsThis item may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by the University of Baltimore for non-commercial research and educational purposes.
dc.subjectsocial equity, diabetes, healthcare deliveryen_US
dc.titleDiabetic Foot Exams: A National Study of Social Equity Disparities in Quality Based on Patient, Provider and Practice Characteristics and Policy Implicationsen_US
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