Table 1.

Quality indicators for diabetes care in this study

Quality indicators	Definition
Preventive care services for diabetes complication
Fundus exam	Received fundus examination in the past year
Microalbuminuria exam	Received microalbuminuria examination in the past year
Diabetes education	Received diabetes education ever
Diabetes-related clinical outcomes
HbA1c	Level of HbA1c below 6.5%
Blood pressure (BP)	Level of systolic/diastolic BP below 130/80 mmHg
LDL-cholesterol	Level of LDL-cholesterol below 100 mg/dl