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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure. Clinical outcomes show an impressive A1c reduction of 2.1 in patients with an A1c of 8% or greater, 14.5%

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Does Bribing Teens With Type 1 Work?

Insulin Nation

This, plus raging hormones, can lead to some soaring A1C scores. For just $10 a week, parents can entice their children to test more often; that $10 is a much lower price-tag than the costs of hospital stays and long-term complications. Many parents are looking for ways to get teen offspring to take diabetes self-care seriously.

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Five Quick-Takes from the ADA 77th Scientific Sessions

Insulin Nation

A presentation of several studies on SGLT2 and SGLT1 drugs as an addition to insulin therapy drew a large crowd, as well as a few appreciative murmurs from researchers when modest improvement in A1C scores were announced. A1C shouldn’t be the only yardstick for treating people with Type 1.

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Does Bribing Teens With Type 1 Work?

Insulin Nation

This, plus raging hormones, can lead to some soaring A1C scores. For just $10 a week, parents can entice their children to test more often; that $10 is a much lower price-tag than the costs of hospital stays and long-term complications. Many parents are looking for ways to get teen offspring to take diabetes self-care seriously.

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