MedCity News March 17, 2024
Meeting individuals where they are in their healthcare journey is essential for keeping lines of communication open and creating the right conditions for people to proactively seek out diabetes care.
Diabetes is now an epidemic, with 38.4 million people in America living with the condition and well over a quarter of the country (97.6 million) classified as having prediabetes. And like most public health crises, it isn’t affecting all communities evenly. Black, Native American, and Hispanic individuals experience diabetes at more than double the rate of White people due to a variety of systemic inequities and cultural factors.
In some geographic areas, like Texas, the stark disparities are claiming thousands of limbs — and thousands of lives — due to...
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