In this webinar, speakers review the latest in non-insulin therapies, identify preferred therapeutic approaches available for management of type 2 diabetes, discuss common adverse effects of glucose-lowering therapies, and talk about how to counsel patients in these areas. Presenters share five actionable tips for using non-insulin therapies to intensify treatment. 

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize drug-specific and patient factors of glucose-lowering agents to support patient-provider shared decision making
• Demonstrate when and how to intensify therapy and avoid therapeutic inertia
• Identify opportunities to refer patients to Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support 

Moderator:

Jennalee Wooldridge, PhD

Assistant Professor

University of California San Diego, VA San Diego Healthcare System

Presenters:

Katharine Barnard

Professor of Health Psychology

Chartered Health Psychologist,

Barnard Health (Hampshire, United Kingdom)

Ashley C Moss, PhD

Acting Assistant Professor, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

University of Washington (Seattle, WA)