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Cardiometabolic
Patients Struggle at Key Points Along the Type 2 Diabetes and CV Disease Journey
Opportunities exist to educate and engage patients
For this growing population of patients, managing and living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular (CV) disease is challenging. Providers and health systems have the opportunity to improve patient and caregiver experiences at multiple touchpoints.
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Patient Identification and Education
Patients with T2D are 2 times more likely to die from CV disease.1
Download materials to help educate and engage patients
Download materials to help educate and engage patients
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Treatment Plan Development and Risk Stratification
99% of patients with T2D and CV disease say that if they knew they were at increased risk for CV events, they would have done something about it.2
Empower patients with materials to help them understand disease complications and symptoms.
Empower patients with materials to help them understand disease complications and symptoms.
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Care Transitions
Care transitions can cause care delivery breakdown for high-risk comorbid patients with T2D and CV disease.3
Learn about the effect of Vidant Medical Center's multidisciplinary transitions of care program on patients with diabetes
Learn about the effect of Vidant Medical Center's multidisciplinary transitions of care program on patients with diabetes
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patient talking to care provider. Talk bubble above patient says: \" Where can I get
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Care Management
Approximately 50% of patients with T2D are nonadherent or discontinue treatment.4
Explore a program to help patients along their diabetes journey
Explore a program to help patients along their diabetes journey
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Addressing Health Disparities
Only 20% of Black and Latina women know that heart disease is the number 1 killer in women.5
Explore helpful resources to support prioritizing heart failure in high-risk populations
Explore helpful resources to support prioritizing heart failure in high-risk populations
