Diabetes and cardiovascular disease reference guide 2009-2010
By: The California Medical Association Foundation
Publisher: CMA Foundation
Published: 2010
Place of publication: California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Diabetes; Complications; Diabetic angiopathies; Cardiovascular system; Diseses; Risk factors; Diabetes Complications; Cardiovascular Diseases; Diabetes Mellitus; Therapy; Risk Factors
Description: The result is this reference guide that addresses the prevention and effective management of type 2 diabetes and its related cardiovascular disease complication. The reference guide includes: Guidelines supporting the screening and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia & hypertension -- Approaches to the clinical management of type 2 diabetes and related cardiovascular disease -- Strategies for preventing and managing type 2 diabetes related complications -- Effective communication techniques -- Health care provider and patient education resources -- Billing and procedure codes.
Notes: January 2010.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. Diabetes as cardiovascular disease overview; title: 2. Screening and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia; title: 3. Clinical management of diabetes; title: 4. Management of diabetes-related cardiovascular disease; title: 5. Preventing and managing complications; title: 6. Provider and patient communication; title: 7. Self-management resources and patient education; title: 8. Clinical resources for health care providers.