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COVID-19 and Diabetes | What Health Care Professionals Need to Know

April 30, 2020 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

As health care professionals and Diabetes Specialists, how do we prepare people with diabetes for the possibility of a COVID-19 infection and hospitalization?

What are best practices to care for people with diabetes and COVID-19 in the outpatient and hospital setting?


Join us April 30 at 11:30 am PST


Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, has summarized key information including critical teaching points and management strategies for people with diabetes who develop a COVID-19 infection.

In addition to the webinar, we will provide attendees with useful resources to provide care and education to colleagues and community members alike.

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Join us Free on April 30, 2020 at 11:30am PST (No CEs)

Purchase webinar for $19 and earn 1.0 CE

Topics:

  1. Discuss the relationship between social determinants of health, diabetes and COVID-19.
  2. List how people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes can prevent and prepare for a COVID-19 infection.
  3. Describe how the COVID-19 virus can cause serious illness in people with diabetes and underlying health conditions
  4. State management strategies for people with diabetes and COVID in the inpatient and outpatient settings.
  5. Discuss the latest regulations regarding DSMT and Telehealth provision.

Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, has been Board Certified in Advanced Diabetes Management for over 20 years. She is an Associate Clinical Professor at UCSF, a working educator and a nationally recognized diabetes expert.

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Date:
April 30, 2020
Time:
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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