Using Automated Insulin Delivery Devices in Diabetes Management | Recording-Using Automated Insulin Delivery Devices in Diabetes Management

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In today's workshop, experts shared insightful strategies on incorporating Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) devices in diabetes care. Moderated by Jane Roosh, a diabetologist, the session featured key speakers: Dr. Earl Hirsch, an expert in insulin therapy innovations, Caitlin O'Brien, a clinical pharmacy specialist, and Dr. Viral Shah, renowned for research in diabetes care strategies. The learning objectives centered on understanding AID device functionalities, managing device barriers, and implementing them in clinical settings. The presenters delved into the differences among various AID systems, emphasizing the importance of personalizing care to meet individual patient needs. Dr. Hirsch explained the basics of insulin pump therapy, highlighting the significance of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) communication with pumps. Caitlin explored considerations for selecting AID devices based on individual patient preferences and needs. Dr. Shah outlined methods for efficiently reviewing and optimizing AID settings to improve glycemic control. The breakout sessions offered focused discussions on device connectivity, hypoglycemia prevention during exercise, and strategies to maintain skin integrity when using diabetes devices. Participants appreciated the interactive format, gaining valuable knowledge on enhancing diabetes management through AID systems.

Keywords

Automated Insulin Delivery

diabetes care

insulin therapy

continuous glucose monitoring

glycemic control

device connectivity

hypoglycemia prevention

personalized care

diabetes management