The Changing Face of the Endocrinology Office
When I was first diagnosed, in the dark ages, there were NO insulin pumps, NO CGM, NO blood glucose meters, NO HbA1c, NO disposable syringes, NO human recombinant DNA insulin. Yup, certainly seem hard to believe … almost 50 years ago. Then came advances: human...
And TODAY is a better day!
Why is it better today? Don’t know! But … it sure feels better, like this …
Reallllllly? It’s a ROLLERCOASTER day!
This was my 24-hour CGM readings yesterday! Why? I DON’T KNOW. But I sure know it didn’t feel grand! In fact, it felt like the picture below! Know what I mean?No Medicare CGMS Coverage??? Are you kidding me?????
by Joanne Milo www.TheSavvyDiabetic.com 16 July 2014 Medicare (except in Advantage HMO plans) does not cover any CGMS. There are codes for sensors, receivers and transmitters! But their ruling, in 2008 (when they just came on the market), deemed them “precautionary.”...
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