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NUH ENDOCRINOLOGY TEAM SHOWCASES END-TO-END CARE MODEL THAT PROTECTS HOSPITALISED PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS (DM) ACROSS THEIR CARE JOURNEY

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 22 Sept 2026, 07:46

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from PR Newswire.

Hospital clinicians presented a multidisciplinary inpatient-to-community care model that uses digital monitoring and nurse-led protocols to improve diabetes safety and transitions.

NUH ENDOCRINOLOGY TEAM SHOWCASES END-TO-END CARE MODEL THAT PROTECTS HOSPITALISED PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS (DM) ACROSS THEIR CARE JOURNEY
Key Takeaways
  • NUH implemented SPARK, an EMR-integrated digital screening tool that proactively identifies inpatients at risk of poor glycaemic control.
  • NUH developed HypoBox, a nurse-led kit and protocol for rapid, standardised hypoglycaemia treatment at the bedside.
  • The DM team established structured care-transition processes and a ProActive Service to support patients from prescription through discharge and recovery.
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