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Rationale of the Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

March 3rd, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed test takers on the coefficient of variation. 85% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to share this important updated information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

Earth Day Secrets to Improving Planet Health

March 1st, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Earth Day Secrets to Improving Planet Health

Happy Earth Day Everyone! In celebration of Earth Day, we are excited to highlight the importance of plants and their role in supporting wildlife. The biggest secret to success is … Continue reading Earth Day Secrets to Improving Planet Health

Question of Week | High Fat & Protein Meals impact on post meal glucose?

March 1st, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | High Fat & Protein Meals impact on post meal glucose?

MJ is on an insulin pump and takes 1 unit of insulin for every 15 gms of carb.  For a meal with 5 ounces of steak, medium baked potato with … Continue reading Question of Week | High Fat & Protein Meals impact on post meal glucose?

Rationale of the Week | The new “F” Word

February 24th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | The new “F” Word

This year, the ADA Standards focused on the importance of fiber. Since fiber intake is so important to our health, we decided to deem it the new “F” word for … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | The new “F” Word

From Dipsticks to GFR – How to Evaluate Kidney Function

February 23rd, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on From Dipsticks to GFR – How to Evaluate Kidney Function

The new ADA Standard on Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Management outlines importance of measuring kidney function and the impact on our practice and quality of life for people living … Continue reading From Dipsticks to GFR – How to Evaluate Kidney Function

Question of Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

February 22nd, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

You are reviewing an ambulatory glucose profile with JR, a 27-year-old on an insulin pump.  Time in range is 59% and the coefficient of variation is 46%.  JR asks you … Continue reading Question of Week | JR asks you; What is the Coefficient of Variation?

Apply Now! 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Specialist Virtual Conference

February 21st, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Apply Now! 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Specialist Virtual Conference

We will be awarding 2 Scholarships for our DiabetesEd Specialist Virtual Conference! Due March 2nd! If you are passionate about diabetes education, actively involved in providing the best diabetes care, … Continue reading Apply Now! 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Specialist Virtual Conference

The OmniPod and DexCom Finally Hook Up (and no tubing)

February 17th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on The OmniPod and DexCom Finally Hook Up (and no tubing)

The first tubeless Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System, was just approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Omnipod 5 hybrid closed-loop system (Insulet Corporation) links with Dexcom’s G6 … Continue reading The OmniPod and DexCom Finally Hook Up (and no tubing)