The AJMC® Diabetes compendium is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights for the chronic condition.
April 17th 2024
Experts explain how new diabetes technologies like continuous glucose monitors are transforming care beyond intensive insulin therapy, offering personalized insights and improving outcomes for patients of all treatment levels.
Health Systems and Telemedicine Adoption for Diabetes and Hypertension Care
Small practices reduced their use of telemedicine during early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Technical support may help expand and maintain telemedicine in small practices.
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Contributor: Health Systems Will Need a Tech Transformation to Prepare for CMS Glycemia Measures
January 2nd 2023With data collection beginning on January 1, 2023, most health systems are not prepared for CMS’ new glycemia measures, and those that are will likely be floored by the results, according to the chief medical officer at Glytec.
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The new federal spending bill includes changes to Medicaid enrollment, postpartum coverage, and other health programs; new research shows widened disparities among US adults with diabetes using insulin; in 2022, the Drug Enforcement Administration confiscated more than 379 million fentanyl doses.
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Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet Improved Body Composition, Gut Microbiota Profile in T2D
November 23rd 2022Different dietary approaches were able to improve the state of health in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), with very-low-calorie ketogenic diets demonstrating better results on gut microbiota profile.
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Type 2 Diabetes Patient Activation and mHealth Interventions Decreased Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Mobile health (mHealth) and a patient activation program could serve as a model for improving health outcomes for patients in outpatient clinical settings by decreasing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk score.
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Impact of Food Affordability on Diabetes-Related Preventable Hospitalization
Medicaid enrollees residing in counties with greater food affordability had lower odds of preventable hospitalization related to diabetes.
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