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Demonstration sites

Medical-Home Recognition Higher in Demonstration Sites

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Smaller decreases in number of visits to federally-qualified health centers for demonstration sites
Diabetic ketoacidosis during pregnancy poses risk for the fetus during and after the event

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Poses Fetal Risk During/After Event

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Risk of fetal demise increased with maternal ICU admission and higher serum osmolality during DKA
For patients undergoing coronary angiography

Risk of Cardiovascular Events Similar With, Without Diabetes

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Patients with versus without diabetes, without CAD, were more often treated with statins and aspirin
Although patients aged 65 and older are four times less likely to leave the hospital against medical advice than adults under 65

Age a Factor in Patients Leaving Hospital Against Medical Advice

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Race/ethnicity and poverty are more pronounced as risk factors for DAMA in elderly inpatients
Rising numbers of Americans may be getting too much vitamin D via supplementation

More Americans Using High-Doses of Vitamin D Supplementation

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Study finds more people are taking doses higher than recommended daily allowance
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 is increased in young females and youth with type 1 diabetes

PCSK9 Increased in Females, Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

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Among youth with T1DM, PCSK9 linked to HbA1c, triglycerides, cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, ApoB
For low-income Hispanic patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes

Text Messaging Intervention Can Up Glycemic Control in T2DM

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Greater reduction in HbA1c over time with text messaging intervention for low-income Hispanics
Replacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated fats and monounsaturated fats can reduce cardiovascular disease risk as much as statins

Replacing Saturated Fats With Healthy Fats Lowers CVD Risk

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Healthy fats can help reduce risk of cardiovascular disease as effectively as statins, researchers say
Health insurers are recruiting former pharmaceutical company representatives to educate doctors and help save money on prescription medications

Health Insurers Recruiting Former Pharma Reps to Cut Costs

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Former pharma reps are educating doctors about costs of meds, encouraging use of generics
A zone model predictive control-based artificial pancreas system improves glycemic control in a home-use environment

Good Results for Zone MPC-Based Artificial Pancreas

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Improved glycemic control for AP system versus sensor-augmented pump therapy