Podcast Series%WP_TITLE_SEP%The Huddle: Conversations with the Diabetes Care Team

The official podcast of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. Join us as we discuss the latest news in diabetes care, education, advocacy and technology.

156: Personalizing Care: Addressing Unique Needs of Type 2 Diabetes with Lucille Hughes

On this episode of The Huddle, we’re joined by Lucille Hughes, DNP, MSN/Ed, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, Director of Scientific Communication, Information, and Education at Embecta. Lucille discusses some of the unique care needs to consider when working with people with Type 2 diabetes who take insulin, how the DCES and other members of the diabetes care team can help to address their specific diabetes burdens and struggles, and how care for people with Type 2 diabetes differs from that of Type 1 diabetes.

This episode is sponsored by Embecta.

Find up-to-date diabetes technology product information, device training, professional education and more on danatech: Diabetes technology for healthcare professionals | Danatech (adces.org)

Learn more about Embecta here: Discover Our Diabetes Care Products & Learn About EMBECTA

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154: ADCES24 Live: Showcasing Your Value as a DCES with Erin DaRosa

Recorded live at the ADCES24 annual meeting, we sat down with Senior Manager of the Diabetes Education Program at HealthPartners, Erin L. DaRosa, MBA, RDN, LD, CDCES. Erin discussed how she showcases the value of the DCES specialty in her work and how you can speak the language of key stakeholders in your practice to articulate your value, as well as how to build trust and get a seat at the table.

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153: Best of The Huddle: Future Forward: AI’s Role in Revolutionizing Diabetes Care with Miguel Johns

This week on The Huddle, we’re resharing an episode with Miguel Johns, Co-Founder & CEO of mmnt and creator of Milton. Miguel discussed how the use of artificial intelligence (AI) can benefit health care professionals across the diabetes space and how this technology is growing and changing. Topics include addressing some of the current opportunities and challenges associated with AI in health care, how AI can provide improved clinical decision support, and where this technology may be headed in the future.

Explore danatech here: Diabetes technology for healthcare professionals | Danatech (adces.org)

For more information on Miguel or mmnt, visit Milton | Powered by MMNT (getmilton.com)

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Learn more about ADCES and the many benefits of membership at adces.org/join.

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152: Putting Insulin Pump Training into Practice: A Team-Based Approach

For those with diabetes who use insulin pump therapy, having access to training and education on this technology is key to success. David Jopke, DNP, FNP-C, BC-ADM, CDCES, Tracy Newell RD, LD, CDCES, Erin L. DaRosa, MBA, RDN, LD, CDCES join The Huddle to talk about their experiences creating a team-based formal process for becoming an insulin pump trainer, and how practice settings that want to offer insulin pumps and automated insulin delivery system options to people with diabetes can create their own formalized process.

Learn more about HealthPartners here: HealthPartners – Top-Rated insurance and health care in Minnesota and Wisconsin

View danatech’s resources on insulin pumps & AID here: Insulin Pumps l diabetes training and education l Danatech (adces.org)

Learn more about the Panther program here: Diabetes Technology. Deciphered. | PANTHER Program

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151: The Latest Research in Diabetes and Pregnancy with Kerri Knippen and Rachel Stahl-Salzman

We know research is crucial for making continued advances in diabetes care for all populations. Rachel Stahl-Salzman, MS, RD, CDN, CDCES, and Kerri Knippen, PhD, RDN, LD, BC-ADM, FAND, join us on The Huddle to talk about their latest research projects related to pregnancy in diabetes, some of the outcomes and learnings of each study, and how diabetes care and education specialists can be leaders in this work, even without a research background.

View Rachel’s research poster diving deeper into this topic here: Annual QIPS Symposium | Weill Department of Medicine (cornell.edu)

Learn more about Kerri’s project here:

https://www.eeds.com/enduring_material.aspx?AIN=005243415&SIN=230144&Display_Portal_Nav=true

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Join the poster presentations at #ADCES24 to learn even more about Kerri and Rachel’s work! Learn more and register for the conference here: ADCES24 (adcesmeeting.org)

Learn more about the ADCES Foundation here: ADCES Foundation

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150: Partners in Health: Walking Together Towards Better Diabetes Outcomes

Kristine Batty, APN, BC-ADM, and CDCES joins The Huddle to talk about her experience both living with Type 1 diabetes and working with people with diabetes as a CDCES, and how understanding both sides of the desk can help to optimize health outcomes.

Visit danatech here: https://www.adces.org/danatech

View Kristine’s video series below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPqraDx-aQw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBYpv3LuzBw
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149: A new therapy option for managing painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)

This episode is sponsored by Medtronic.
Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) can significantly impact a person with diabetes and their quality of life. Nalani Hunsaker PA-C, MCMSc, BC-ADM, a paid consultant for Medtronic, joins The Huddle to talk about Medtronic’s spinal cord stimulation therapy option, how the procedure works, and its success in relieving pain from DPN. Please reach out to http://www.medtronic.com/dpnconnect to connect with a Medtronic representative today. If you would like to share more information with your patients check out http://www.medtronic.com/dpnpain.

Learn more about DPN and DPN pain here on danatech: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (adces.org)

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148: Best of The Huddle: Introducing the MATCH grant—advancing equity through community partnerships

Last year, ADCES received funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention toward work aimed at advancing access to diabetes education and prevention resources for those in underserved communities. In anticipation of updates on progress made thus far at this year’s upcoming annual meeting, we’re resharing a previous episode of The Huddle in which Angela Forfia from ADCES and Sarah Ann Piper from Emory Centers explained how this will come to life over the next 5 years.

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147: Future Forward: AI’s Role in Revolutionizing Diabetes Care with Miguel Johns

On this episode of The Huddle, Miguel Johns, Co-Founder & CEO of mmnt and creator of Milton, discusses how the use of artificial intelligence (AI) can benefit health care professionals across the diabetes space and how this technology is growing and changing. Topics include addressing some of the current opportunities and challenges associated with AI in health care, how AI can provide improved clinical decision support, and where this technology may be headed in the future.

Explore danatech here: Diabetes technology for healthcare professionals | Danatech (adces.org)

For more information on Miguel or mmnt, visit Milton | Powered by MMNT (getmilton.com)

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146: Comprehensive Care: Highlighting the Psychosocial Considerations of T1D Screening

The decision on whether to screen yourself or loved ones for Type 1 diabetes risk can be a very personal one. In the last episode of a three-part series, we’re joined by Laura Smith PhD, CDCES and Holly O’Donnell, PhD as they discuss the psychosocial factors to consider when talking about T1D screening—including the reasons why a person may or may not want to be screened and how to talk to children and their families about what a potential diagnosis means for them.

Educational grant support for this episode provided by Sanofi.

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