The Matrix of METRIC

The word matrix is the place or point from which something else originates, takes form or develops. For GO! Diabetes Change Agents, METRIC is our matrix for uncovering new areas of practice improvement by providing measureable data from our patients' charts to improve our care and patient outcomes.

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Dallas Train the Trainer Photo Gallery - Purple Team

Agent of Change: Adriana Martinez, MD, Resident, Texas
Back to the Basics - Just as she did for her mom, her grandmother and two aunts managing their diabetes, Dr. Adriana Martinez stresses the importance of self-management with every patient at the McAllen Family Medicine Residency Program in the Rio Grande Valley. Understanding patient dedication is linked to the patient's education level, Adriana is relentless when it comes to educating, reaching goals and preventing complications

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Atlanta Train the Trainer Photo Gallery - Green Team

Agent of Change: Sam Sandowski, MD, Residency Director, New York
The Big Come Back - In the midst of practice and patient care improvement initiatives, Dr. Sandowski's South Nassau Family Medicine Residency Program received NCQA's Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition. Since GO! Diabetes provided structure and instruction on how to improve the quality of care for patients with diabetes, it was an easy transition when diabetes was chosen as one of three common disease processes to meet PCMH standards.

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Submit your idea for a Diabetes Change Agent motto

Let's come up with a rallying cry - a motto we can live and work by as GO! Diabetes Change Agents.

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A program founded by the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians and the Oklahoma Academy of Family Physicians (the "GO!" in GO! Diabetes) and sustained by Diabetes Change Agents nationwide. Supported by an educational grant from sanofi.