Rethinking Diabetes Care for High-Risk Populations
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, more than 40 million Americans have diabetes, which is about 12% of the population. But the clinical burden of diabetes is not evenly distributed. In medically complex populations, diabetes rarely exists in isolation. It worsens cardiovascular disease, accelerates kidney disease, increases infection risk, impairs healing, and amplifies functional decline. […]