Carolyn Gershenson, RN, MSM, MPH, CDE, Long Island Diabetes and Endocrinology and Babylon Medical Practice describes what makes an effective diabetes assisted-care practice in the primary care setting.…
Alan M. Jacobson, MD, Chief Research Officer, Winthrop-University Hospital, offers tips for healthcare providers treating stress, depression or cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes. Jacobson suggests that a…
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Alan M. Jacobson, MD, Chief Research Officer, Winthrop-University Hospital, discusses the impact of stress, depression and cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes. Jacobson defines stress as a general…
Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH and Steven Edelman, MD discuss the differences in A1C reduction when using GLP-1 receptor agonists versus DPP-4 inhibitors. GLP-1 receptor agonists have a larger reduction in A1C…
Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH describes how physicians can make the decision between whether to prescribe an injectable GLP-1 agonist treatment or an oral DPP-4 inhibitor when seeking to lower…
Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH, discusses incretin therapy, a treatment which increases insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes patients. According to Pi-Sunyer, GLP-1 can be raised in the blood…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System discusses which regimen to pick for patients who come into the hospital that are already on insulin and the guidelines…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System discusses point of care, how often patients should monitor their blood sugar, and how to determine outpatient regimens. Right now…
Kristen Kulasa, MD, VA San Diego Healthcare System talks about the current recommendations for managing patients with diabetes during their time in the hospital. Patients who are admitted…
