Impact of Hospitalist-Led Care on Glycemic Control Among Hospitalized Adults with Diabetes in Korea.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is associated with an increased risk of complications, morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs, regardless of a prior diagnosis of diabetes. The hospitalist system can improve various outcomes, including length of stay, medical costs, patient satisfaction, and mortality rates. However, the effects of hospitalist care on blood glucose control in hospitalized patients remain unclear. This study aimed to assess the specific effects of hospitalist services on blood glucose control in hospitalized patients, with a focus on hyperglycemia management and patient outcomes. Methods: This retrospective study reviewed the electronic medical records of patients diagnosed with diabetes at Yonsei Severance Hospital in Yongin,

SUBMITTER: Lee S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12841906 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature