1.   Even with these advances I am sure that diabetic care will focus on helping patients to care for themselves effectively.

2.   Health gain has been rather narrowly defined in primary care studies of diabetic care to date.

3.   No practice audits of diabetic care were under way during the study.

4.   The findings support concentrating diabetic care on partners with special interests in diabetes in well equipped practices with adequate dietetic support.

5.   This study has shown that an acceptable standard of diabetic care can be provided in normal surgery time.

6.   For example, diabetic patients could be transferred to a medical group that specializes in diabetic care.