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A medical expert leading trials of a new diabetes treatment in the Northern Territory

A nurse gives a patient a diabetes test

A nurse gives a patient a diabetes test Source: AAP

A medical expert leading trials of a new diabetes treatment in the Northern Territory wants the Federal Government to invest more in managing chronic disease for remote communities. It comes as the government announced Indigenous patients with type 2 diabetes would particularly benefit from a reduced injection regimen being added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.



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