All articles tagged with #standards of care
Originally Published 20 days ago — by WBRZ
The American Diabetes Association has released its 2026 Standards of Care, a comprehensive guide emphasizing proactive management, regular screenings, and the integration of new technology like Continuous Glucose Monitors to improve diabetes diagnosis and treatment, especially in high-risk populations such as Louisiana.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
An investigation by Washington University into the Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital found that allegations of misconduct, including gender-affirming surgeries to children under 18, rushed psychological evaluations, and lack of parental consent, were "unsubstantiated." The report found that doctors at the facility were adhering to appropriate standards of care and were not providing prescriptions to minors without appropriate parental consent. The university did conclude that the center should take a "more detailed and formalized approach" to the process of documenting parental consent and obtaining custody documentation.