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Collaborative Design of effective type II Diabetes Care Interventions for the Primary level: An Exploratory Phase in Mendoza, Argentina

This study is part of a global research collaboration that provides evidence on how to improve health-system service delivery and aims to design a targeted multilevel and contextually relevant intervention, for future testing, at the primary healthcare level to improve care for patients with type 2 diabetes in the Province of Mendoza, Argentina by conducting a formative research for the intervention package development which includes a synthesis of data already collected through various initiatives to understand the primary care context and needs in the province. The goal is to enhance primary care for patients with T2DM and improve the local healthcare system to meet the unique needs and circumstances of its users. This project is conducted in collaboration with the Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria/ Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (Dr. Ezequiel García-Elorrio, Director of Health Care Quality and Patient Safety).

INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS AND HEALTH POLICY 

 

Meet the PI

Lisa Hirschhorn, MD, MPH
Professor of Medical Social Sciences and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
lisa.hirschhorn@northwestern.edu

 

 

Ezequiel García-Elorrio, MD, MSc, MBA, PhD
Director. Departamento de Calidad  Seguridad del Paciente y Gestión Clínica/ Director of Health Care Quality and Patient Safety. Instituto de Efectividad Clínica y Sanitaria/ Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
egarciaelorrio@iecs.org.ar 

 

Stakeholder workshops

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