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"My regular physician is very much a friend to me, so I feel comfortable going in and talking to her… I think that having that kind of relationship is very important for a person with diabetes or any disease. You need to trust your doctor, and trust yourself that you can ask questions."

‒ Elaine
Cleveland, OH

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Checkup Report > Part Three: Diabetes Checkup Practice Reports > EMR Practice Achievement on Individual Standards

EMR Practice Achievement on Individual Standards

Tables 5a and 5b describe practice-level achievement on Better Health’s five outcome standards and four process standards, respectively, across our 30 EMR-based practices at Cleveland Clinic, Kaiser Permanente and The MetroHealth System.