Continuous Glucose Monitoring Adoption in the United Kingdom — An Economic and Policy Perspective

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology provides real-time glucose concentration data to people with diabetes. The data enable timely treatment decisions that can lead to avoidance or mitigation of hypoglycaemia, with potential cost savings. This commentary discusses CGM implementation and fu...

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Autor principal: Oliver, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Touch Medical Media 2017
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29632611
http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2017.13.02.73
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description Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology provides real-time glucose concentration data to people with diabetes. The data enable timely treatment decisions that can lead to avoidance or mitigation of hypoglycaemia, with potential cost savings. This commentary discusses CGM implementation and funding policies in the UK, and regional disparities that confront many people with diabetes who could benefit from the technology.
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spelling pubmed-58134682018-04-09 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Adoption in the United Kingdom — An Economic and Policy Perspective Oliver, Nick Eur Endocrinol Continuous Glucose Monitoring Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology provides real-time glucose concentration data to people with diabetes. The data enable timely treatment decisions that can lead to avoidance or mitigation of hypoglycaemia, with potential cost savings. This commentary discusses CGM implementation and funding policies in the UK, and regional disparities that confront many people with diabetes who could benefit from the technology. Touch Medical Media 2017-08 2017-08-22 /pmc/articles/PMC5813468/ /pubmed/29632611 http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2017.13.02.73 Text en © Touch Medical Media 2017 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is published under the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License, which permits any non-commercial use, distribution, adaptation and reproduction provided the original author(s) and source are given appropriate credit. © The Author(s) 2017 Authorship: All named authors meet the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) criteria for authorship of this manuscript, take responsibility for the integrity of the work as a whole, and have given final approval to the version to be published.
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title_short Continuous Glucose Monitoring Adoption in the United Kingdom — An Economic and Policy Perspective
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