A5077785392- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Health Policy Implementation Science
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
2021-2024
The synergistic negative effects of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and hypertension increases all-cause mortality the medical complexity management, which disproportionately impact Hispanics who face barriers to healthcare access. Salud y Vida intervention was delivered Hispanic adults living along Texas-Mexico Border with comorbid poorly controlled T2DM hypertension. multicomponent incorporated community health workers (CHWs) into an expanded chronic care management model deliver home-based...
Objectives This study helps to fill the existing research gap related participant engagement in behavioural interventions and diabetes management. We examined type 2 control over time among Mexican Americans by level of a chronic care management (CCM) program that included community health worker (CHW)-delivered multilevel interventions. The programme complemented clinical promoted behaviour changes improve self-management. Design Quasiexperimental study. Setting was implemented Rio Grande...
Despite evidence that chronic care management improves outcomes, a framework designed for low income, uninsured populations is still needed to improve health disparities and guide further replication. We describe the Innovative Care Chronic Conditions implemented by coalition of clinics agencies address Mexican Americans with Type 2 diabetes mellitus who have income primarily uninsured. The core elements are described clinic, home community settings workers playing an essential role in...