U.S. OFFICE VISITS BY PATIENTS WITH DIABETES RISING RAPIDLY
posted: Aug. 02, 2014.
ACCORDING TO A NEW DATA BRIEF FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION'S (CDC'S) NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (NCHS), OFFICE VISITS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR DIABETES ROSE 20% FROM 2005 TO 2010 AND THE LARGEST INCREASE WAS IN ADULTS IN THEIR MID-20'S TO MID 30'S. OVER 29 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE DIABETES IN THE UNITED STATES.