Bill Popomaronis, R.Ph., NCPA vice president, home health and long term care pharmacy services, provides his thoughts and explanations on the latest DME information from CMS.




Monday, December 1, 2008

Make Space for This Product

According to a nationwide survey by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE), only 25 percent of people with diabetes know their HbA1c level, and less than 20 percent have their HbA1c tested regularly. FDA approved, over-the-counter Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) tests should have prominent shelf space in your pharmacy's diabetes care department.