The global strain diabetes poses to health and healthcare systems is growing. Globally, an estimated 783 million people will have the condition by 2045, which will represent a $1.05 trillion healthcare price tag. While incredible initiatives, such as World Diabetes Day, help to improve awareness and understanding, there is a need to make this amount of effort beyond one moment in time to make a real impact.
We need to continue discussions and create opportunities year-round that will help people with diabetes and the wider community secure access to care to effectively treat and manage this condition – and our collective industry has a vital role to play.
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