Archana R. Sadhu, MD, FACE

Changing in-hospital nutritional insulin administration from before meals to after meals lowered hypoglycemia rates at a community hospital, according to study findings published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice.

Most health care providers working in hospitals said glycemic control is important to monitor in a hospital setting, but many do not know their institution’s policies regarding the use of diabetes technology, according to survey findings.

The FDA has granted breakthrough device designation for the use of Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitoring system in the hospital setting, according to an industry press release.