Specifically, the programs will monitor hemoglobin [A.sub.1c] tests, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and foot and eye exams, said Linda Siminerio, Ph.D., director of the UPDI. Project leaders hope to use the data to coordinate intervention programs, where they would work with doctors to get patients better care.
will partner with UPDI and the community hospitals by providing diabetes management software to be used at the point of care.