The Journal of family practice
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Meta Analysis Comparative Study
Is NPH associated with fewer adverse events than analog basal insulin for adults with T2D?
NO. Insulin glargine may lead to less patient-reported, symptomatic, and nocturnal hypoglycemia, although overall, there may not be a difference in the risk for severe hypoglycemia orhypoglycemiarelated emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalizations (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, systematic review of randomized controlled trials [RCTs], individual RCTs, and observational study).
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Observational Study
The financial advantages of medical scribes extend beyond increased visits.
Employing medical scribes can boost revenue for a practice, the authors show, well beyond being an opportunity to expand patient volume.
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The patient told us that his father had "cysts" on his body, too. This familial connection provided a clue to the diagnosis.
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Combined serum and ascites fluid measurements point to the cause of ascites. For patients with modest edema, a reduced weight-loss target with diuresis may be acceptable.