Diabetes
Excellence in Diabetes Care Wins National Recognition at Montefiore Medical Center
Published in AIDS Weekly, June 7th, 2010
Bridges to Excellence, a national program that recognizes and rewards physicians for delivering better quality care, today awarded its sought-after Diabetes Care Recognition Program certificate to the 118 physicians in Montefiore Medical Center's 20 outpatient care facilities, known as the Montefiore Medical Group, for substantially lowering blood sugar levels and "bad" cholesterol levels in thousands of adult patients with diabetes.
"The Bronx has one of the highest incidences of diabetes in the nation, and we have dealt with this health epidemic head on and aggressively over the past decade," said Steven Safyer, MD, president and CEO of Montefiore. "It is extremely...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-06-07)
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