TUCSON, Arizona — Rates of hospitalization and major amputations among racial and ethnic minority adults with diabetic foot ulcers decreased in states that adopted Medicaid expansion under the ...
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Every three minutes in America, a person loses all or part of a limb due to diabetes. Even more alarming, Black Americans face rates of amputations up to four times higher than non-Hispanic white ...
Austin, Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to SNS Insider, the global Diabetic Ulcer Treatment Market was valued at USD 8.22 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 14.35 billion by ...
A serious female orthopedic doctor shows a senior female patient an x-ray of the patient’s fractured foot. Foot radiography and serum markers may be effective screening tools for early prevention and ...
HYDERABAD: Doctors have raised concern over the rising number of foot amputations in the state, with experts observing that ...
Access to quality, consistent care is imperative for patients with diabetes to maintain their health. Having an ongoing care plan is the best way for patients to avoid complications — one of the most ...
This is the largest and longest evaluation of the risk of death among those with diabetes and LEA. Individuals in the U.K. treated by a health care provider who participates in THIN with diabetes who ...
When you have diabetes, there’s a greater chance that you’ll one day require an amputation, especially of a foot or a toe. Although it’s not a pleasant thought, doctors say it’s better to stay ...
Diabetes-related amputations have reversed a decade-long trend and are now on the rise, according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA). ADA’s Amputation Prevention Alliance reports that 154,000 ...
CMS spending on skin substitutes is rising. New policies are an important first step in reform to ensure patient access and ...
The number of people with diabetes in America has been on the upswing in recent years, and so has the number of amputations related to complications from the illness. As with many other health care ...