Overview
With its broad scope, this book allows the readers to see the issues from multiple perspectives, both internationally as well as multidisciplinarily
This book showcases innovative approaches to Diabetes, showing the reader new ways by which problems are addressed and their putative outcomes
The inclusion of health economic issues allows the reader to understand the trade-offs in different interventions in various health systems
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Professor Simmons, MA, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FRCP, Professor of Medicine, Western Sydney University and Head of Department, Endocrinology, Campbelltown Hospital, NSW, Australia, Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne, Visiting Professor, University of Örebro. Professor Simmons is a diabetes clinician and clinical epidemiologist who has undertaken significant community diabetes work in the UK, New Zealand, Australia and the US over the last 27 years attempting to improve the care and lives of people with diabetes. Professor Simmons previously co-chaired the Diabetes UK Diabetes Health professional education working group and is the clinical lead for the Cambridgeshire Diabetes Education Project, the national pilot for how we use diabetes health professional competency frameworks in clinical practice. He is a former President of the Australasian diabetes in Pregnancy Society
Helmut Wenzel, MAS, Emeritus, Head of Scientific Reimbursement Management Department in Diabetes Care, Roche Diagnostics. Helmut Wenzel is ahealth economist. He was working in the pharmaceutical and diagnostic industry for 21 years. In his last position his was responsible for Scientific Reimbursement Management in Diabetes Care at Roche. Before that he headed the Medical Affairs Department in the German sales organization. He has been responsible for Outcomes Research and Health Economics in different functions in Roche, and had also held that position with Boehringer Mannheim before the take-over by Roche.
Dr. Janice Zgibor is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Pharmacy, in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the College of Public Health at the University of South Florida. She is also Director of Doctoral Studies in Epidemiology at USF. Dr Zgibor received her BS in Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh and worked as practicing pharmacist for eleven years. She received her MPH and PhD in epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh. Her postdoctoral training was in the Endocrine Division in the School of Medicine. Dr. Zgibor’s research focuses on improving the quality of care for patients with diabetes through interventions at the patient and primary care level. She has worked in this area of research for more than 20 years and has more than 80 peer-reviewed publications.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Integrated Diabetes Care
Book Subtitle: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Editors: David Simmons, Helmut Wenzel, Janice C. Zgibor
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13389-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-13388-1Published: 11 November 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79186-9Published: 27 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-13389-8Published: 31 October 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 250
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 57 illustrations in colour
Topics: Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases, Endocrinology