Diabetes Technology

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Leaders in the field share expert insights and institutional best practices.

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Poll
Poll
07/10/2024
Most studies on home insulin pump use and safety involves adult users, making it difficult to extrapolate safety data for pediatric patients (or their caregivers) who use home insulin pumps. Does your...
07/10/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
05/20/2024
The Diabetes Glycaemic Education and Monitoring (DiGem) trial and the Structured Testing Program (STeP) study illustrate the contrast between the use of blood glucose monitoring (BGM) as a tool vs use as an...
05/20/2024
Opinion Poll
Opinion Poll
04/30/2024
It is important to understand the distinction between a tool and an intervention to appropriately interpret influential research on the use of continuous glucose monitoring in the management of patients...
04/30/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
04/26/2024
Regular blood sugar monitoring is the most important thing you can do to manage type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Do you know the difference between continuous glucose monitoring and traditional blood glucose...
04/26/2024
Poll
Poll
03/22/2024

Rachel Stahl Salzman, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES

Rachel Stahl Salzman, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES
Medicare recently expanded coverage of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) for a broader group of patients with diabetes. Do you believe this will lead to a significant increase in the use of CGMs in the...
03/22/2024
Poll
Poll
12/29/2023

Robin Gal, MSPH, CCRA • Grazia Aleppo, MD, FACE, FACP •  Teresa McArthur, MS, RD, CDCES

Robin Gal, MSPH, CCRA • Grazia Aleppo, MD, FACE, FACP •  Teresa McA...
Researchers studied the use of a telehealth model to help clinicians care for patients with diabetes who may not have access to endocrinology care. Do you believe this is an adequate way to help this...
12/29/2023
Poll
Poll
12/22/2023

Robin Gal, MSPH, CCRA • Grazia Aleppo, MD, FACE, FACP •  Teresa McArthur, MS, RD, CDCES

Robin Gal, MSPH, CCRA • Grazia Aleppo, MD, FACE, FACP •  Teresa McA...
Researchers studied the use of a telehealth model for the care and self-management of patients with diabetes. Is a telehealth model something you would consider using in your practice?
12/22/2023
Poll
Poll
11/21/2023

Jennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES

Jennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES
In her podcast, Jennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES, discussed guiding principles to consider when prescribing diabetes technology to patients. Is there a concept that she discussed that you plan to use in your...
11/21/2023
Pediatric Pearl
Person pricking their finger with a glucose monitor
Pediatric Pearl
10/28/2023
Your patient is a 12-year-old girl who is overweight. Obesity runs in her family’s history and her father has type 2 diabetes. Her parents believe she should be screened for diabetes.
10/28/2023
Nutritional Pearl
A person cycling.
Nutritional Pearl
07/10/2023
Your patient is a 55-year-old man with type 2 diabetes who is worried about his health as he ages. He asks you if there are any recommended forms of exercise that can help him feel better about his health....
07/10/2023