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Quality Improvement Success Stories are published by the American Diabetes Association in collaboration with the American College of Physicians and the National Diabetes Education Program. This series is intended to highlight best practices and strategies from programs and clinics that have successfully improved the quality of care for people with diabetes or related conditions. Each article in the series is reviewed and follows a standard format developed by the editors of Clinical Diabetes. The following article describes the establishment of a dedicated patient-centered diabetes clinic within an academic primary care center serving a diverse population in Philadelphia, PA.

Non-traditional EKG parameters as pattern of QRS or its duration (QRSd) have been investigated in acute coronary syndrome. Following an infarction, the heart attempts to compensate for myocardial loss through remodeling which alters the ejection fraction over time. Our objective is to evaluate the