Perspectives on Diabetes Care

This is the official blog of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists where we share recent research and professional opinions on diabetes care and education.

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If you're looking for professional opinions on diabetes care and education, you're in the right place. Perspectives on Diabetes Care is the official ADCES® diabetes care and education blog that shares helpful views on diabetes care and education. 

This is where you'll find practical tips on working with people affected by prediabetes, diabetes and related cardiometabolic conditions and the latest research and viewpoints on issues facing diabetes care and education specialists and the people they serve.

 

 

Current & Past ADCES Blog Articles

 

Incorporating Peer Support in Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

Nov 22, 2021, 08:00 AM

Mayra Cantazaro, MSN, NP, DNP, CDCES, BC-ADM discusses a recent meta-analysis study analyzing the effect of peer support combined with DSMES on glycemic outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes.


New Consensus Report from ADA and EASD on the Management of T1D in Adults, Summarized

Nov 15, 2021, 12:57 PM

Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDCES, BC-ADM broadly summarizes the new consensus report from ADA and EASD, The Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults, and discusses topics from the paper that are most relevant for diabetes care and education specialists.


Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment and $35 Insulin Options

Nov 4, 2021, 15:41 PM

Diabetes care and education specialists (DCESs) can serve as a resource in assisting their patients in navigating the open enrollment period for Medicare. For 2022, there are important updates that impact Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes. Beneficiaries may not be aware of these changes, and DCESs can assist in directing their patients to the right information.


Status Update: Connected Insulin Delivery Devices

Oct 25, 2021, 08:00 AM

Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDCES, BC-ADM defines “connected insulin delivery devices” and provides details on currently available devices and those we can expect in the near future. The article also articulates the potential benefits of connected devices and why you may opt to use one during a particular life stage or two or continuously for many years.


Join Us for a Session That Explores the Explosion and Integration of Diabetes Connected Technology

Oct 19, 2021, 15:35 PM

This Diabetes Technology Conference session offers a deep dive into the latest CGMs: key features and knowing how to identify the right technology for the right person at the right time.


App Reviews Now Available on Danatech.org Website

Oct 19, 2021, 13:05 PM

The ADCES Technology Committee has a new resource to answer your questions about diabetes apps, so you can provide the insight your patients are seeking. Learn more about app reviews on danatech.org.


Technology conference an opportunity for primary care to learn the latest about CGM and other diabetes technologies!

Oct 11, 2021, 10:44 AM

Tamara Oser, MD, is one of an impressive lineup of speakers for the first annual ADCES Technology Conference. Learn why she thinks primary care practices need to attend!


Status Update: Automated Insulin Delivery Devices

Oct 6, 2021, 14:38 PM

Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDCES, BC-ADM defines automated insulin delivery (AID) systems and outlines some benefits to users and caregivers. She also shares details on currently available AID systems and provides glimpse into the future of AID.


New Study Shows Telehealth Cooking Classes Can Improve A1C in Veterans

Oct 4, 2021, 12:48 PM

In a recent study published in The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care, Cross and colleagues examined change in A1C when providing DSMES via cooking classes to veterans with type 2 diabetes. Learn about the positive findings here.


Back to School: 6 Tips for Parents of Children Living With Type 1 Diabetes

Sep 13, 2021, 09:41 AM

Parents of children living with type 1 diabetes may experience feelings of fear and anxiety when school starts. They need to know that their child is safe when they aren’t present. Here are a few tips you can share with your clients to help their child be safe and give them the peace of mind they deserve.


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