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March 13, 2025
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Bionic pancreas for type 1 diabetes feasible to implement in primary care, telehealth

Bionic pancreas for type 1 diabetes feasible to implement in primary care, telehealth

Adults with type 1 diabetes who initiated treatment with a bionic pancreas at a primary care site experienced similar glycemic benefits as those starting the device through an endocrinologist, researchers reported.

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October 07, 2024
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VIDEO: Primary care providers need to understand differences in type 2 diabetes treatments

VIDEO: Primary care providers need to understand differences in type 2 diabetes treatments

In this video, David Nathan, MD, discusses the action needed by primary care physicians to help inform and treat patients at risk for type 2 diabetes.

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September 28, 2023
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Clinical pharmacist visits improve HbA1c for Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes

Clinical pharmacist visits improve HbA1c for Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes

Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes who attended a primary care clinic visit with a clinical pharmacist had a larger drop in HbA1c than those who received usual care, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

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February 13, 2023
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Half of patients with gestational diabetes follow up with primary care after giving birth

Half of patients with gestational diabetes follow up with primary care after giving birth

About 50% of patients with gestational diabetes followed up with primary care in the first year postpartum, despite guidelines recommending universal follow up to improve health outcomes, according to results published in JAMA Network Open.