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Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Integrate Comprehensive Diabetes Management

Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Integrate Comprehensive Diabetes Management

Update: 2025-07-10
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Listen in as Joseph Kim, MD, MPH, MBA, and Colten Bracken, MD, FAAFP, discuss how to integrate comprehensive diabetes management to improve the quality of their obesity care delivery, including: 

  • Documenting obesity as a diagnosis for patients with diabetes when appropriate
  • Streamlining processes to ensure patients return for follow-up
  • Dedicating a care manager to initiate patient outreach
  • Implementing pharmacotherapy strategies to help patients control their A1C and achieve weight loss simultaneously.

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Joseph Kim, MD, MPH, MBA
President
Q Synthesis, LLC
Newtown, Pennsylvania

Colten Bracken, MD, FAAFP
Board of Directors for RHAU & UAFP
Owner/Medical Director
Main Street Family Medicine, PLLC
Enterprise, Utah

Link to full program: 
https://bit.ly/3IBFZi5

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Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Integrate Comprehensive Diabetes Management

Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Integrate Comprehensive Diabetes Management

Colten Bracken MD FAAFP, Joseph Kim MD MPH MBA