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Top Medicare Deductible Questions

If you’re on Medicare and have questions about your deductible, you’re not alone. Each year, Medicare beneficiaries face different deductibles depending on the type of coverage they have. Knowing when and how your deductible resets can help you budget for the year ahead and avoid unexpected expenses. At US MED®, we work daily with both…

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Finding a Trusted DME for Optimal Diabetes Care

Empowering Diabetes Patients by Shirley DeLeon Friday, January 10, 2025 Affecting more than 537 million people worldwide, diabetes is the fastest-growing chronic disease in the world. More than 38 million Americans have the disease, and researchers believe that number will increase by 54% by 2030. The health care landscape is changing to meet the demands…

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Insulin Overdose: Signs, Treatment, and Prevention

If you’re asking yourself “can you overdose on insulin?,” you should know this is a real possibility. Here’s the US MED guide to handling an insulin overdose.

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What is Postprandial Blood Sugar?

Keeping your postprandial blood sugar under control is an essential part of living with diabetes. Here, you’ll find US MED’s in-depth explanation of postprandial blood sugar, along with tips on how to control it.

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Dexcom G6 vs G7: What to Know

Learn about the latest news on Dexcom G7, how it compares to the Dexcom G6, and how to get through US MED.

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Does Medicare Cover Diabetes Supplies?

Are you wondering if Medicare will cover your purchase from US MED? Find out more about Medicare coverage and our wide selection of diabetes supplies.

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Can You Trust Your Diabetic Supply Company? 3 Signs to Look For

You depend on your diabetic supply company to provide you with safe, quality supplies for managing diabetes. How do you know if your Durable Medical Equipment (DME) provider is legitimate? Are you receiving genuine name brand products or knockoffs? Read on to learn about 3 signs to look for when choosing the safest and most…

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ADS TAKES ON BURDEN FOR PHARMACIES

Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor Updated 11:45 AM CDT, Fri July 19, 2024 CARLSBAD, Calif. – Advanced Diabetes Supply recently expanded its Part B services to retail pharmacies to include management of diabetes supplies. The move made sense for ADS, which has already been partnering with pharmacies to offer continuous glucose monitors, says CEO Bill Mixon.…

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5 Steps for Managing Diabetes | Type 1 and Type 2

We’ll walk you through five steps to help you manage your diabetes so you can live a life you love. Written by: US MED Staff  Clinically Reviewed by: Shirley DeLeon, RD, CDCES Managing diabetes isn’t always easy. The process of dealing with this condition comes with all sorts of inconvenient testing requirements and dietary changes –…

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