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To better manage prediabetes, use these 3 quality measures

An AMA initiative can help physicians and health care organizations measure the quality of prediabetes care they are delivering. Learn more.

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The AMA is leading the charge against chronic disease and premature mortality rates in the U.S.

Be a part of these important efforts to improve public health.

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Pearl of the Week: Prevent diabetes in at-risk patients

Find resources on lifestyle change programs for at-risk patients.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Henry Ford Health tailors EHR to boost diabetes prevention

The EHR can pose a clerical burden for physicians, but harnessing its might can improve patient outcomes. Learn more with the AMA.

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Health System Spotlight
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What to know about managing weight to prevent type 2 diabetes

The American Diabetes Association’s updated guidance on preventing type 2 diabetes emphasizes a multifaceted approach. Learn more with the AMA.

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Treating type 2 diabetes CME

Type 2 diabetes increasingly affects more and more individuals. But it is manageable. Earn CME credits with these diabetes courses while learning at your own pace.

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Prediabetes is rising in kids, but hold off on screening—for now

Prediabetes has more than doubled in U.S. kids in recent years, but a study found insufficient evidence to support screening asymptomatic children.

Population Care
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Helping patients with prediabetes, one ZIP code at a time

Patients with prediabetes can feel overwhelmed by the prospect of making lifestyle changes. Learn about a game-changing hyperlocal approach.

Diabetes
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Doctors using EHRs twice as likely to make referrals to National DPP

A study found few clinicians are making referrals to the National Diabetes Prevention Program. One solution is already part of almost every practice.

Diabetes
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Of medicine’s missed opportunities, diabetes prevention nears the top

A recent study of more than 20,000 patients should be a wake-up call. Patients with prediabetes infrequently get formal diagnoses or treatment.

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88M Americans at risk for type 2 diabetes, change your outcome

AMA, CDC and the Ad council launch new public service PSAs to raise awareness that prediabetes shouldn’t be taken lightly and that it can be reversed.

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