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Primary Care–Initiated Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults With Insulin-Treated Diabetes

  • By

  • Jovan Milosavljevic

  • Lorena Rasquin Leon

  • Sharon Rikin

  • Clyde Schechter

  • Sybil Hodgson

  • Shivani Agarwal

  • July 6, 2026

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    Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is recommended by the American Diabetes Association for insulin-treated diabetes patients.

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    CGM use has been shown to reduce HbA1c levels and improve quality of life in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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    Adoption of CGM in primary care settings remains limited, despite being the primary care point for most diabetes patients.

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    The study examines the clinical impact of CGM initiated by primary care clinicians in a diverse patient population.

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    Primary outcomes include changes in HbA1c levels, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits among CGM initiators.

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Primary Care–Initiated Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults With Insulin-Treated Diabetes

  • by Jovan Milosavljevic, Lorena Rasquin Leon, Sharon Rikin, Clyde Schechter, Sybil Hodgson, Shivani Agarwal

  • July 6, 2026

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