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New Roles, New Skills: Insights From the ADCES Practice Survey

May 13th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on New Roles, New Skills: Insights From the ADCES Practice Survey

By Sarah Hormachea, MS, RD, CDCES, BC-ADM For those of us working in diabetes care and education, it often feels more like a calling than a job. The relationships we … Continue reading New Roles, New Skills: Insights From the ADCES Practice Survey

Question of the Week | Target of the Quadruple Aim?

May 12th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Target of the Quadruple Aim?

A diabetes care professional is evaluating a new program that includes group education visits, CGM data sharing, and team-based care coordination for adults with type 2 diabetes. Which of the … Continue reading Question of the Week | Target of the Quadruple Aim?

Rationale of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?

May 7th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on ADCES 7 Self-Care Behaviors. 71% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?

Celebrating Nurses Week: 40 Years of Healing through Connection

May 6th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Celebrating Nurses Week: 40 Years of Healing through Connection

Every year, National Nurses Week invites us to pause and honor a profession rooted in compassion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to care. This Nurses Week, I encourage you to … Continue reading Celebrating Nurses Week: 40 Years of Healing through Connection

Question of the Week | The role of CDCES in addressing psychosocial needs

May 5th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Question of the Week | The role of CDCES in addressing psychosocial needs

A 45 year old man with type 2 diabetes is referred to a CDCES with a persistently elevated A1c (9.4%). He has missed multiple follow-up appointments and reports inconsistent medication … Continue reading Question of the Week | The role of CDCES in addressing psychosocial needs

Rationale of the Week | How Much Protein is Recommended?

April 30th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | How Much Protein is Recommended?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on how much protein is recommended. 73% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | How Much Protein is Recommended?

Nutrition Therapy in Dyslipidemia

April 29th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Nutrition Therapy in Dyslipidemia

Comparing the newly released 2026 Dyslipidemia Guidelines and 2026 ADA Standards of Care Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality in individuals with both type 1 and type 2 … Continue reading Nutrition Therapy in Dyslipidemia

Question of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?

April 28th, 2026 / DiabetesEd Info / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?

When providing Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME), which of the following list includes the ADCES 7 Self-Care Behaviors? A. Healthy Eating, Being Active, Insulin Adjustment B. Monitoring, Problem Solving, Healthy Coping. … Continue reading Question of the Week | Which one of these belong to the ADCES 7?