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Eye Exams Added to Intermountain Health Clinics for Diabetic Preventative Care
Karen A. Funk, Senior Medical Director, Primary Care-Peaks Region, MD, MPP Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults in the US, and is a complication of diabetes. However, with early detection and appropriate treatment, the risk of blindness from diabetic retinopathy can be reduced by over 95%. Intermountain Health is making