Table 3.
Interventions and outcomes studied in the Natural EXperiments for Translation in Diabetes (NEXT-D) network
Interventions | Outcomes | ||||||
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Screening & Outreach | Lifestyle Modification Programs | Benefit Design Changes | Process Measures | Clinical Indicators / Outcomes | Health Utilization | Healthcare Costs | |
Mt. Sinai | ■ (x) | ■ | |||||
KPNC | ■ (x) | ■ | ■ | ■ | |||
NU | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ||
UCLA | ■ | ■ | |||||
Harvard | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ | ■ |
Abbreviations: KPNC, Kaiser Permanente Northern California; NU, Northwestern University; UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles
(x) Denotes that some outreach efforts were directed at providers and others at patients / plan members
Process measures included: enrollment in programs, receiving tests, adherence to medications
Clinical indicators included: weight, change in body mass index, or proxy measures such as medical visits and total costs for complications
Health utilization included: emergency room visits, inpatient stays