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North Carolina Medical Journal March/April 2003 Volume 64, Number 2

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ARTICLES

PREVALENCE AND CARE OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN THE MEDICARE POPULATION OF NORTH CAROLINA: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM THE MEDICARE DIABETES QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Mark W. Massing, MD PhD; Nancy Henley, MPH MD; David Biggs, BS; Anna Schenck, PhD; Ross J. Simpson, Jr., MD, PhD

PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES OF DIABETES SELF-CARE: ASSOCIATIONS WITH SATISFACTION AND GENERAL HEALTH IN A COMMUNITY CLINIC SETTING
Roger T. Anderson, PhD; Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD; Fabian Camacho, MS; Ronny Bell, PhD; Vanessa Duren-Winfield, MA; David Goff, MD, PhD


DIABETES IN NORTH CAROLINA: ARE WE ON TRACK FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE 2010?
Katrina Donahue, MD, MPH; Deborah S. Porterfield, MD, MPH; Janet Reaves, RN, MPH; and Ziya Gizlice, PhD


FORUM: IMPROVING DIABETES CARE IN NORTH CAROLINA

INTRODUCTION
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD

WAGING BATTLE AGAINST THE EPIDEMIC: IMPROVING DIABETES CARE IN NORTH CAROLINA
Deborah S. Porterfield, MD, MPH; Janet Reaves, RN, MPH; Deborah Patrick-Wubben, MD


COMMENTARIES

WHY ARE WE SURPRISED BY OUR FAILURES? THE BEWILDERING COMPLEXITY OF DIABETES CARE
Joseph C. Konen, MD, MSPH

DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT TRAINING
Anne H. Skelly, PhD, RN, CS, ANP

THE DEADLY SINS AND DIABETES
Francis A. Neelon, MD


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