The Costs of Diabetes in Europe Type 2 study (CODE-2®, SmithKline Beecham plc) measures costs of managing patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Germany.
In the early years, Germany could use a variety of measures to manage the rate of appreciation of the mark, much as China or Switzerland do today.
The goal of this study was to measure the impact of managing patients based on the above findings with respect to: duration of hospital stays, rates of transient hypocalcemia, number of blood tests, cost savings, and discharge from the hospital as early as 8 hours post-thyroidectomy without compromising safety.
So far, we are not aware of growers using such measures for managing winter chill, but in the future, such management options might increase in importance.
The primary adaptation measures for managing the spread of infectious disease are prevention programs that reduce vulnerability to infectious disease (e.g., avoiding exposure to mosquitoes), public education, and illness surveillance and tracking systems that can help to identify emergence of potential threats, and vector control, such as spraying for insect control.
In the US, the most comprehensive and timely data are reported by the National Committee for Quality Assurance to measure performance of managed care plans through the HEDIS.
It is noted that the challenges of identifying a common vision, objectives and measures of success, and of managing the politics of collaborations between different government levels and industry sectors, are magnified for larger-scale initiatives.
The OQLQ is a self-report instrument that measures service users' perception of managing internal and external stress.
Then they were asked, "How does diabetes impact your life?" A topic guide developed from the Audit of Diabetes Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) questionnaire, an instrument that measures how the burden of managing diabetes affects different aspects of life was used only if further probing was necessary [ 18].
Respondents chose from a list of causes of crowding and from a list of measures to manage crowding.
