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SECURE-T2D: Automated Insulin Delivery System Reduced A1c in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
June 27, 2024

ADA 2024. Adults started on the Omnipod 5 AID system had an A1c reduction from 8.2% at baseline to 7.4% at 13 weeks, researchers report.

CGM Data May Enhance Prediction of Risk for Type 1 Diabetes in Those with Early Stage Disease
June 24, 2024

ADA 2024. The risk of progression to stage 3 type 1 diabetes may be better predicted using a combination of patient and CGM data, a new study suggests.

New Online Tracker May Help Patients Find GLP-1RA Medication More Easily
May 31, 2024

The interactive tool provides clinicians and patients a real-time look at GLP-1RA availability.

May Issue of Patient Care Online Digital Edition is Now Live
May 14, 2024

Find details on a novel web tool found to help patients determine their eligibility for OTC statin use, FDA clearance of the first AI-based algorithm to detect HF during routine exams, and more.

Novel Web App for OTC Statin Medication: TACTiC Study Lead Author Steven Nissen, MD, Explains Findings
May 01, 2024

Dr Nissen discusses the impetus behind the study, the potential public health implications of the results, and more.

FDA Clears First AI-Based Algorithm to Detect Heart Failure during Routine Exams
April 03, 2024

The Low EF AI is designed to detect low ejection fraction in 15 seconds during a primary care exam.

Blood-Based DNA Test for Colorectal Cancer: Daily Dose
March 28, 2024

Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.

Next-Generation Cologuard Surpasses FIT for Colorectal Cancer Detection in Pivotal BLUE-C Trial
March 21, 2024

Cologuard Plus bests previous iteration and demonstrates greater sensitivity and specificity for any CRC relative to fecal immunochemical tests.

Blood-Based DNA Test Shows Sensitivity of 83% for Colorectal Cancer
March 15, 2024

Findings from the ECLIPSE clinical trial showed the blood-based cancer screening test detects 83% of people with CRC, with a specificity of 90%.

Could Prior Authorization Work Win its Own CPT Code?
March 12, 2024

A CPT code for time spent petitioning insurance companies to approve patient prescriptions has been proposed before; sentiment was not unanimous.