New Hyperglycemia Emergency Guidance Updates DKA Definition
Oct 9, 2023 · For HHS, resolution is suggested when the measured or calculated serum osmolality falls to < 300 mosm/kg, blood glucose is < 250mg/dl (13.9 mmol/L), urine output > …
Hyperglycemic Crises in Adult Patients With Diabetes - Page 6
Figure 2. Protocol for management of adult patients with DKA or HHS. DKA diagnostic criteria: blood glucose 250 mg/dl, arterial pH 7.3, bicarbonate 15 mEq/l, and moderate ketonuria or …
Management of Hyperglycemic Crises in Patients With Diabetes
Protocol for the management of adult patients with HHS. *Diagnostic criteria: blood glucose >600 mg/dl, arterial pH >7.3, bicarbonate >15 mEq/l, effective serum osmolality >320 mOsm/kg H 2 …
Hyperglycemic Crises in Adult Patients With Diabetes - Medscape
Table 1 outlines the diagnostic criteria for DKA and HHS. The triad of uncontrolled hyperglycemia, metabolic acidosis, and increased total body ketone concentration characterizes DKA. HHS is ...
Medical Groups Wary of RFK Jr. Nom to Lead HHS - Medscape
Nov 15, 2024 · HHS regulates and makes policy on issues ranging from new drugs and medical devices to food additives, vaccines, tobacco and health information technology, substance …
HHS Nominee RFK Jr. Not Good for America’s Health: Ethicist
Dec 3, 2024 · Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has been in the news quite a bit, having been suggested as the head of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a $1.7 trillion agency …
'Egregious' Ustekinumab Price Jump Shows Need for IRA
Aug 30, 2024 · The average reported Part B cost for an ustekinumab injection slipped from $14,450 in 2016 to $12,912 by 2023, according to the report from HHS' Office of Inspector …
NIH Meeting Cancellations Could Impact Cancer Research
Jan 24, 2025 · These include sudden meeting cancellations, such as expert panels that review grant proposals, as well as a broader pause on external communications at the US …
What Can Go Wrong When Doctors Grant Professional Courtesy?
Mar 8, 2023 · The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in 1994 began issuing Special Fraud Alerts alerting physicians that routinely waiving portions of their fees, such as …
What 'Project 2025' Would Mean for Health and Healthcare
Aug 12, 2024 · The Secretary must ensure that all HHS programs and activities are rooted in a deep respect for innocent human life from day one until natural death: Abortion and …