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The article presents a study by Dr. Sahana Shetty and Renuka Suvarna which found that once-weekly insulin icodec shows a higher glycated A1c reduction than once-daily basal insulin analogs in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), without major concerns. Topics include A1c levels observed in a higher percentage of patients in the insulin icodec group and association between insulin icodec with no major safety concerns and a slightly higher incidence of levels 1, 2, and combined 2/3 than degludec.

The article discusses the escalating crisis of emergency department (ED) boarding in the U.S. It highlights the impact on patient care and emergency medical services (EMS) efficiency; respondents delaying or avoiding seeking medical care due to anticipated prolonged wait times in EDs; and indicates the public's recognition of the essential role of EMS; and believing additional government funding should be directed toward these services.