PROGRAM

 

Making Diabetes Technology Work

OVERVIEW

The American Diabetes Association's®️ Making Diabetes Technology Work CE program is designed to help the diabetes care team on the front lines of primary care master the latest evidence-based recommendations for the implementation and management of cutting-edge diabetes technology. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Improve diabetes technology implementation and utilization for people living with diabetes using an individualized approach to improve patient outcomes.
  • Apply best practices to streamline the integration of diabetes technology into the clinical workflow.
  • Identify and manage information overload, and device burnout among patients and providers.
  • Apply a patient-centered approach in the use of diabetes technology in patient care with a focus on reducing health care disparities.
  • Identify barriers that may limit the acceptance or utilization of diabetes technology including challenges faced by minorities living with diabetes.
  • Identify solutions to overcome barriers impacting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities.

BENEFITS & CREDITS

    • 7 Free CE (CME, ABIM-MOC, ACPE, ANCC, AAPA, CDR, COP)
    • Complete the bundle at your own pace
    • Engaging and interactive online modules with reading points, videos, knowledge checks, and testing
    • Downloadable resources 

EXPIRATION DATE

November 31, 2024

DOMAINS

DOMAIN 1

Pumps

Learn a practical approach to initiating insulin pump therapy in people with diabetes and discover practical considerations in choosing an automated insulin delivery system. Explore the benefits of the Bionic Pancreas, a novel insulin-only delivery system.

DOMAIN 2

Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Investigate Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Technology, including Implantable and wearable devices. Learn how to set up a CGM-friendly clinical practice to maximize CGM use and improve patient outcomes.

DOMAIN 3

Tech Data

Learn how to gather and analyze data. Explore using CGM and Ambulatory Glucose Profile data to optimize care. Discover how to evaluate and integrate the data from insulin delivery systems in today’s digital world.

DOMAIN 4

Hypoglycemia

Gain an understanding of the burden of hypoglycemia and how to recognize individuals at high risk for this acute complication of diabetes. Learn about hypoglycemia management and prevention in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. 

DOMAIN 5

Overcoming Barriers

Explore the challenges involved in implementing diabetes technology. Learn how to identify those at risk of and mitigate inequities in diabetes care, as well as the impacts of social determinants on diabetes outcomes.

Ananta Addala, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology)

Stanford Medicine Children’s Hospital

Halis Kaan Akturk, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, University of Colorado

Joseph Aloi, MD

Professor of Internal Medicine and Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Natalie J Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCES

Program Director of Diabetes Technology

University Hospitals

Sue Brown, MD

Professor of Medicine

University of Virginia

Rodolfo J. Galindo, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Samar Hafida, MD

Assistant Professor

Boston Medical Center, Boston University

Paige Johnson, RN, BSN, CDCES

Diabetes Education

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Davida Kruger, MSN, APN-BC, BC-ADM

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Henry Ford Health

Thomas W. Martens, MD

Medical Director

Park Nicollet International Diabetes Center

Affiliate of Health Partners Institute

Katie McLean, MS, PhD

Clinical Psychologist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Sean M. Oser, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Scott J. Pilla, MD, MHS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Johns Hopkins University

Jane Jeffrie Seley, DNP, MPH, MSN, GNP, BC-ADM, CDCES, CDTC, FADCES

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Nurse Practitioner and Diabetes Care & Education Specialist

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Weill Cornell Medicine

Viral N. Shah, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes

Devin W. Steenkamp, MBChB

Director of Clinical Diabetes

Endocrinologist

Boston Medical Center

Boston University School of Medicine

Howard Wolpert, MD

Director, Diabetes Care Delivery Innovation

Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

This program is supported, in part, by unrestricted educational grants from Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc and LifeScan Institute, LLC. 

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