Publications by authors named "Judith M Hammond"
Context: Diabetes poses a growing health burden in the United States, but much of the research to date has been at the state and local level.
Purpose: To present a national profile of diabetes care provided to Medicare beneficiaries living in urban, semirural, and rural communities.
Methods: Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes aged 18-75 were identified from Part A and Part B claims data from 1999 to 2001.