Sat.Aug 09, 2014 - Fri.Aug 15, 2014

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Why Do Doctors Miss T1D Diagnoses?

Insulin Nation

'With a growing number of children being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, it would seem that there would be more awareness of the symptoms of its onset, but this is not the case. A recent study done by UK doctors in Southampton and Oxford documented that diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) was present in 25% of 2,000 UK children newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

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Clinic Release / Physical Therapy / Rural Medicine

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With changes in the regulatory handling of premature release of patients from hospitals and the subsequent readmission of the patient into the hospital due to complications resulting from the premature release or unclear or improperly implemented outpatient care. Rural or remote patients can also be provided with quality care. Appointments occur when/where convenient.

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8 Things Your Child’s Teacher Should Know About T1D

Insulin Nation

'BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL – PART 1 of 2. It’s that time of year – back to school! New notebooks, new clothes, new bookbag, and new teachers that will need a crash course in diabetes education. When my son was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, we were two weeks into 4th grade. We were lucky in that his teacher has a child that had been diagnosed a year earlier with T1D.

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Banking on Afrezza, Insulin Timers, T1D Eyewear

Insulin Nation

'Faint Enthusiasm for Inhalable Insulin? Landing a $925 million deal might seem like good news…unless youre in the pharmaceutical world. Mannkind Corporation, the folks behind the newly approved inhalable insulin drug Afrezza, have been searching for backing from a bigger pharma company as it rolls out its product. Sanofi stepped up to the plate for a deal that is potentially worth close to a billion dollars, if everything goes right, but like NFL contracts with football players, little

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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The Power of Type 1 Community

Insulin Nation

'Recently, Insulin Nation editor Craig Idlebrook appeared on the inspirational radio show Your Kind Voice to discuss the benefits of joining the diabetes online community. Throughout the half-hour interview, Craig described how connecting with others touched by Type 1 diabetes can help improve outcomes and avoid diabetes burnout. The best new treatments for Type 1 diabetes were also discussed.

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