Technology

 
Poorly Controlled T2D Improves with Initiation of rtCGM in Primary Care
June 08, 2022

ADA 2022: Primary care patients with T2D and HbA1c >7.5% achieved as much as a 1.5% drop in HbA1c after initiating real time continuous glucose monitoring.

Study: AI-powered Intervention Led to Highest Reported Rate of T2D Remission to Date
June 07, 2022

ADA 2022: Patients with T2D who received a treatment intervention powered by artificial intelligence achieved a remission rate of more than 80%.

A Guide to Prescribing the Right Diabetes Device for your Patients, with DiabetesWise Pro Developer Korey Hood, PhD
June 03, 2022

DiabetesWise Pro lets clinicians compare diabetes devices for a specific patient and provides the steps for ordering the device based on insurance type.

CGM News: FreeStyle Libre 3 Cleared by FDA for Persons Aged 4 Years and Older with Diabetes
June 02, 2022

The Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 is the smallest, thinnest, and most accurate 14-day CGM with a 7.9% MARD, the company says.

Is There Room for TikTok in Medicine? A Young Clinician Explains
May 25, 2022

Lead author of a recent study discusses why clinicians may be hesitant to use TikTok and how social media may shape health care going forward.

Diabetes Device Comparison Made Easy: The Story Behind DiabetesWise Pro
May 23, 2022

Compare, contrast, price shop, prescribe. DiabetesWise Pro developer Korey Hood, PhD, highlights the tool all primary care clinicians should try.

Quality of HTN-related Videos on TikTok: Study Author Shares Findings
May 13, 2022

Lead author of a recent study sat down with Patient Care to discuss how clinicians are using the popular video sharing app and the quality of content available.

Prototype of “Multi-tasking” Wearable Found to Continuously Monitor Glucose, Alcohol, and Lactate Levels
May 10, 2022

The wearable device allows users to monitor their health while also performing their regular daily activities.

Investigational Apple Watch App Effectively Identified Left Ventricular Dysfunction using AI
May 06, 2022

New study presented at Heart Rhythm 2022 showed applying AI to an Apple Watch ECG can effectively identify LV dysfunction in a nonclinical setting.

New Diabetes Device Comparison Platform Supports Clinical Decision-making, Prescribing
April 08, 2022

DiabetesWise Pro, created at Stanford University, provides an unbranded, unbiased guide to matching diabetes technology to patient needs, access, and lifestyle.