{"id":9403,"date":"2021-11-30T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T19:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/?p=9403"},"modified":"2021-11-30T11:15:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T19:15:50","slug":"bill-aims-to-reduce-amputations-due-to-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/bill-aims-to-reduce-amputations-due-to-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill aims to reduce amputations due to diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-48463 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-276916 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-716898 kc_text_block\">\n<p>The Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act would raise awareness of diabetes and its symptoms and promote early detection with the goal of reducing limb loss and other complications. &#8220;We&#8217;d like to get to a point where amputation was not a consideration for a patient,\" says Dr. Lee Kirksey, a vascular surgeon who helped draft the bill.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full Story:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fr.smartbrief.com%2Fresp%2FozjgDjuQiAtJsbjUfEaieEfCmhgK%3Fformat%3Dmultipart&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C10444b2af31643f0ae0b08d9b4351559%7Ce95f1b23abaf45ee821db7ab251ab3bf%7C0%7C0%7C637738962364304466%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=YiblPaTC2PV74MoRfFK2GE7ve5dD8CfiCelW9qB4nlI%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Spectrum News<\/a>\u00a0(11\/23)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-diabetes-related-news","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9404,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9403\/revisions\/9404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}