A quarter of newly admitted nursing home residents who receive insulin for type 2 diabetes are treated using a contested regimen, a new study of Veterans Affairs facilities finds. Up to 33% of ...

Giving primary health care nurses a greater role in managing Type 2 Diabetes can significantly reduce delays in starting insulin treatment, a team of researchers has found. Guidelines in the UK, US, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Upon nursing home admission, the admitting clinician assesses the appropriateness of each medication in context ...

President Joe Biden called for capping out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 a month and setting higher standards under Medicare for nursing homes during his first State of the Union speech. Biden ...

As people with type 1 diabetes live longer than ever before, both clinicians and patients are recognizing the need to prepare ...

When the pandemic hindered care for their ICU patients living with diabetes, nurses in an Ohio health system took advantage of new technology and a federal waiver to solve the problem. With COVID-19 ...

Most people with gestational diabetes can safely nurse their infants. In fact, health agencies highly recommend it because it offers multiple advantages for both the birthing parent and child. Health ...

CHICORA, Pa. — A registered nurse is accused of administering lethal doses of insulin to an 83-year-old man which led to his death, and his family is taking legal action against the nursing home where ...