The researchers found that a lower proportion of patients with non-English language preference had a glucose monitor prescription (7.4%) compared to those who preferred English (12.7%). HealthDay News ...

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About The Study: This study found disparities in continuous glucose monitor (CGM) prescriptions by language preference, showing patients with non–English language preference having less access to CGM.

Among adult patients with type 2 diabetes, CGM prescriptions less likely for those with non-English language preference. (HealthDay News) — For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), disparities in ...