Professional Services and Resources : Diabetic Care
Medicare Competitive Bidding and Mail-Order Diabetic Supplies
If you are covered by Medicare, are diabetic, and receive necessary testing supplies such as blood glucose meters, test strips, and lancets through the mail, Medicare Competitive Bidding will affect...
Kidney Disease is Preventable… and Treatable
Steve Fox, M.D. with Pikes Peak NephrologyChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common complication of many health conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart and blood vessel disease. There are now over 300,000 Americans...
The Management of Diabetes in the Home Health Arena
Pat ReedDiabetes has been noted to be one of the costliest and burdensome chronic diseases of our time. This is a disease in which the body does not produce or prope...
Diabetes is Manageable
Ricardo Padilla, M.D., Denver Health’s Sandos Westside Family Health CenterWith more than 20.8 million people in the United States living with diabetes, it is a disease that affects many of us on a daily basis. ...
Diabetes Management
Alan BentlyDiabetes is a group of diseases marked by high levels of blood glucose resulting from defects in insulin production, insulin action, or both. Although it can lead to serious complications, people with...
Do you have kidney disease? Early detection is key!
Peak Nephrology AssociatesChronic kidney disease affects more than 26 million people in the United States. That means that more than 13% of the population is at risk for progression to end-stage renal disease and...