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Improving diabetes management in the community

Improving diabetes management in the community

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civica.com/scheduling healthandcare@civica.co.uk Learn more: Contact email: Improving diabetes management in the community Using data to deliver better, safer care to communities in North Wales Currently over three million people are living with diabetes in England, and that number is expected to rise to 4.2 million people by 2030, affecting almost 9% of the population. Amanda Hughes, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB says, “Diabetes-related visits represent 8% of our total patient demand on the community nursing service. Some teams are completing 30 insulin visits a day and we expect this to rise due to increase demands on healthcare for newly diagnosed diabetics. “Patients require time-specific insulin administration but often have multiple interventions like diabetic foot ulcers, uns

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