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General diabetes education, management tips, expert voices

#73: CRUSHING Diabetes

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91: 2022 Update to the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

Julie Valdes, an ambulatory care pharmacist and certified diabetes care and education specialist from New Jersey, is a co-author on the new National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) and runs an accredited DSMES program. She joins us to share the highlights of the 2022 National Standards for DSMES and what these changes mean for accredited and recognized DSMES programs and those who may have put off applying because it seemed like too much work.

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88: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Are Statins Enough?

Diabetes care and education specialists play a major role in helping people with diabetes learn about and reduce their risk for complications, especially cardiovascular disease (CVD). While many treatments and lifestyle modifications can help people with diabetes reduce risks for CVD, persistent cardiovascular risk (P-CVR) remains an issue for individuals with type 2 diabetes despite treatment with statins and effective LDL lowering. Dr. Jennifer Goldman, a diabetes care and education specialist and pharmacist for over 31 years, joins us to discuss the elevated risk for CVD in people with diabetes and a tool in the diabetes toolbox to help those with CVD and persistent CVD risk.

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90: Open Source Automated Insulin Delivery Part 2: Practical Considerations and Applications for Healthcare Professionals

Open-source automated insulin delivery is booming, and as more people with diabetes using closed-loop systems enter the scene, it is increasingly important for healthcare professionals to gain a deeper understanding of this technology as well as the risk and safety considerations. Co-founder of Open APS Dana Lewis and diabetes care and education specialist Daniel Ruck join us to discuss how you can integrate automated insulin delivery into your practice to better serve your patients and improve their outcomes.

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