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The COVID-19 Pandemic: A "Tech"-tonic Shift Toward Virtual Diabetes Care.

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  • As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have learned that transformative, radical change can take place at breakneck pace, even in the historically stubborn world of health care

  • It’s hard to say what has been more surprising: (1) how quickly many long-standing bureaucratic barriers to telemedicine and other innovative health technologies have disappeared, or (2) how quickly these technologies have been adopted by patients, practices, and health care systems

  • While the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in California was announced on January 26, 2020, in Orange County, California, the impact of the pandemic was not felt at the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center until mid-March, when the end of normalcy happened swiftly over the span of seven days

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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have learned that transformative, radical change can take place at breakneck pace, even in the historically stubborn world of health care. The COVID-19 Pandemic: A "Tech"-tonic Shift Toward Virtual Diabetes Care COVID-19, telemedicine, telehealth, continuous glucose monitor, virtual visit, population health

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