VETERAN'S MATES has highlighted the benefits of the Annual Diabetes Cycle of Care, which provides a systematic approach for early assessment of diabetes related complications.
Analysis of the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) health claims data reveals many DVA patients with diabetes have not had claims for management plans or routine diabetes checks.
Despite the benefits, only one-fifth of DVA patients with diabetes had a claim for an Annual Diabetes Cycle of Care and one third had a claim for a GPMP - veteransmates.net.au.
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