As Diabetes Specialists, we want to ensure the safety of patients and colleagues, while providing diabetes care to those who may be the most vulnerable and isolated during this pandemic. … Continue reading Telehealth and DSMT | Latest Updates from CMS
LS is a 16-year-old with type 1 diabetes for the past 3 years. The most recent A1c is 9.3%. LS covers carbs using a 1:15 carb/insulin ratio and takes basal … Continue reading Question of the Week | May 12, 2020
Written by Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCACP, CDCES & ADCES 2020 Diabetes Educator of the year The cost of insulin is a real problem. It can lead to insulin … Continue reading Insulin Cost Savings | Resources for Diabetes Specialists
Click here to read our entire May Newsletter As a Diabetes Nurse Specialist in a local clinic, I am providing telehealth once a week. During these visits, I am checking … Continue reading May Newsletter | Insulin Savings, Telehealth Updates, and Salivary Glucose Testing
“Scientists have been in search of a more cost-effective, non-invasive, and accurate diabetes monitoring alternative to blood sugar testing.” Is there a better way to check blood glucose than uncomfortable … Continue reading Saliva-Based Glucose Testing | Tech Thursday
JR is 49 with type 2 diabetes and is admitted to the hospital for congestive heart failure. His home diabetes medication includes metformin 2000 mg daily. GFR is 53 and … Continue reading Question of the Week | May 5, 2020
National Nurses Week is celebrated annually, starting with National Nurses Day on May 6th (this Wednesday), through Florence Nightingale’s, the founder of modern nursing, birthday, on May 12th! I am … Continue reading 2020: The Year of the Nurse | Mindful Monday
For this week’s Free Resource Friday, we want to share with you our new COVID-19 & Diabetes Resource Page! Over the past weeks, we have been collecting resources to learn … Continue reading COVID-19 & Diabetes Resource Page | Free Resource Friday