The techniques of management by objective have been used to coordinate and evaluate the activities of a non-traditional program for the medical care and education of children with juvenile diabetes mellitus. "Diabetic Day" is an ambulatory child-directed clinic program in which health professionals work together to improve the child's ability to cope with diabetes.
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