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How Henry Ford embraced distance learning for diabetes prevention

Leaders at the Michigan health system had long planned to include virtual option. Find out how they shifted course when the pandemic hit.

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Health System Spotlight
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 15, 2021

In the news: 1M+ patients had data exposed in breaches, COVID-19 vaccine second doses, new USPSTF guidelines for diabetes screening, COVID-19 reinfections rare.

Publications & Newsletters
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How the EHR can help ID, refer patients for diabetes prevention

Family physicians at Duke Health take two approaches to identify and refer patients with prediabetes to a lifestyle-change program.

Prevention & Wellness
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Startup brings connectivity, convenience to diabetes prevention

This Silicon Valley company is expanding efforts to eliminate bottlenecks that hamper patients’ ability to access proven lifestyle-change programs.

Prevention & Wellness
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8 terms every physician should know about prediabetes

Learn about diabetes prevention programs, the M.A.P. framework and other key terms all physicians should know about prediabetes.

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Terms Every Doctor Should Know
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North Carolina Medical Society, AMA partner to prevent type 2 diabetes

Effort aims to reach an estimated 2.8 million North Carolina residents living with prediabetes.

Press Releases
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How to successfully offer diabetes prevention at a distance

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a health system in North Carolina quickly shifted to distance learning to continue to reach people with prediabetes. Here’s how.

Prevention & Wellness
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Amid pandemic, diabetes prevention goes virtual in North Carolina

Learn about this ambitious effort from the AMA and North Carolina Medical Society to reach the 2.8 million North Carolinian adults with prediabetes.

Prevention & Wellness
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Teen prediabetes skyrockets: 3 ways physicians can help

It is critical for physicians to advance the prediabetes conversation with their younger patients. Here’s how.

Prevention & Wellness