New data from Sutter Health suggest the real gap in GLP-1 access is physician awareness, not insurance coverage — and fixing it closed outcome disparities across every racial and ethnic group.
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Cardiac events: Losartan beats beta blocker in patients with diabetes,HTN, & LVH
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