Developing a set of indicators to monitor quality in ambulatory diabetes care using a modified Delphi panel process.

Objective: There is a large evidence to practice gap in diabetes care with limited performance assessments that capture the full spectrum of care delivery. Our study aimed to develop a set of ambulatory diabetes quality indicators across six domains (effectiveness, safety, patient-centered, timely, equitable and efficient) to provide a broad view of quality.

Design: A modified Delphi panel process was conducted.

Adult Patient Perspectives on Care for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Across the Institute of Medicine's 6 Domains of Quality.

Objectives: To gather patient perspectives on quality of care provided in diabetes clinics within the framework of the Institute of Medicine's 6 domains of quality.

Methods: A qualitative study including semi-structured interviews was conducted at 5 academic hospital sites. Transcripts were analyzed using a direct content approach for themes and subthemes with saturation of themes achieved.