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Diabetic Emergencies: Hypoglycemia Caused by Insulin, Part 3

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Consequences of acute hypoglycemia         Acute hypoglycemia can lead to health damage either directly (from deleterious effects of low blood glucose supply to the brain) or indirectly, usually via trauma due to loss of consciousness or seizures. As an example, hypoglycemia may occur during driving and may …

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Accountable Care Organizations, Part 1 of 3

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  With the new year fast approaching and a raft of new rules coming into effect with the Affordable Healthcare Act, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are suddenly in the news. What are they and what does all this mean for the medical profession? With this week’s Homerun Slides, we begun …

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