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Both great updates! I'm excited to see some more CV outcomes once they come out! I feel like that's when I really start using these drugs more. ------------------------------ John Andraos PharmD, RPh PharmD Western University School of Pharmacy Los ...

Thank you for sharing suggested topics. If anyone is wanting to collaborate on a presentation, please share your contact information so other Pharmacy COI members can connect with you. Presenting at the ADCES conference is a great opportunity! ------------------------------ ...

Hi Everyone, Thank you to Julia Mesawich, PharmD for writing this month's blog post discussing 2025 AACE Lipid Guidelines. You can find the post here: November Blog Post https://www.adcesconnect.org/blogs/christina-inteso/2025/08/01/july-blog-post ...

Insulin pens come from the inpatient pharmacy with a label that includes the patient’s name and a bar code to scan. They are stored in medication lock boxes in each patient’s room. The lock box codes are the same for each unit. Safety pen needles are ...

I would like to bring insulin pens back in the hospital since most people go home on pens and educating them with a saline pen and practice pillow is not sufficient for many. For those of you who are currently using insulin pens in the inpatient setting, ...

I am one of the Track Chairs on the Planning Committee for ADCES 2026. Feedback from last year's attendees included the topics listed below so we are looking for speakers for the following topics: New Medications in the Pipeline for DM Management (I ...

I will share my thoughts, as probably our Institution since the 1970's has the largest number of patients we see in the US (and around the world) with syndromes of extreme in resistance. This has to be a financial decision for the company. I know the ...

Yes, I think due to the low volume of use and safety concerns, Lilly has decided not to continue making the U500 vials. For those using in pumps, we will have to prescribe the pen and have them draw it out similar to what they do with U200 lispro. ...

Hello All, Hi All, Due to dosing concerns with the U-500 in traditional U-100 syringes and the mathematical gymnastics that needed to occur to know how much to draw up, Lilly switched the formulation to a calibrated insulin pen for ease of dosing. ...

You can use the pen to pull insulin from just like a vial. I currently use Humalog U200 in my pump and it is only available in pens. I do the same process as I did with U100 vials. I am also a pharmacist and here is what shows up in our ordering system: ...

Removing Known Barriers in Insulin Delivery with the CeQur Simplicity 4-day Wearable Insulin Patch In this webinar, learn about some of the challenges people with diabetes have with injecting insulin regularly and how CeQur ...

Thank you, Kristina. You have confirmed what I remembered reading but just wanted to check. Thanks very much. ------------------------------ Sherry Epstein, RN, BSN, CDCES Diabetes Clinician I Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Northside Hospital ...

It's been really hard to find anything in writing from Lilly on this (at least last week when I looked I had trouble finding info). From what we've put together at our institution, Eli Lilly has discontinued manufacturing of the Humulin R U500 vials ...

Hello, I know I have seen updates on U-500 insulin vials vs. pens and their availability but cannot find it currently. Could someone, please, update me on the current state or future of U 500 insulin vials? There are insulin pump patients who use ...

Introducing the twiist™ AID system Event Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Event Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Don't miss this webinar as we cover: • The innovation behind the twiist™ AID System • Early user experience data ...

We are looking at the ICC Framework that came out almost 5 years ago and wanted to get membership input. Are you familiar with the ICC Framework in Practice? Do you use the Framework in Practice? How do you use it? We know some of you ...

REGISTRATION EXTENDED & CONTINUES FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sJYsqc-msk2rA_VD2Ug3BZb77jnu1f_f/view?usp=drivesdk Consider Volunteering on Sign-Up Genius link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C49A4AC2DAA8-59111192-georgia ...

Hello Pharmacy COI, If you are able to assist with the discussion post linked below, please click on the link below to add your response. Thank you. GLP-1 RA and GIP and elevated lipase - GLP-1 RA and GIP and elevated lipase ------------------------------ ...

Lisa, I love this so much! Have you posted this on the office and Clinic COI? DCES that are not pharmacists could advocate for this at their local pharmacies and inform PWD who could benefit from this service Thanks for sharing! Warmest regards, ...

There is a medication safety awareness campaign going on for the month of October. They are trying to point out that medication labels are not one size fits all. We certainly know this working with people with disabilities. Script Talk provides the ...

Thank you to all those who submitted applications for this year's Pharmacy COI Best in Practice Award. It is incredible to see the dedication of the members of this community to advancing the field of pharmacy and providing exceptional healthcare in their ...

Unlocking the Full Potential of Omnipod 5®: Interactive Case Reviews Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Join Omnipod 5 experts Cari Berget and Julia Blanchette for an engaging and interactive panel ...

The GA ADCES Coordinating Body would like to welcome any who are interested in attending a stellar conference with speaker's renown in the field of diabetes care and education. Dr. Scott Isaacs will present , Metabolic Associated Steatotic Liver ...

Thanks Dr. Robin Southwood for volunteering. God bless you ------------------------------ Iyabode Adewale PharmD PHARMACY MANAGER/PARTNER FOUR STAR PHARMACY 2 Willow Grove PA (215)784-0424 ------------------------------

Good evening, John, Thank you for your current and future service. My name is Robin Southwood. I am writing to offer to participate in the election process. I am a faculty member at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy. I am seeking ...

Hello members and diabetes advocates! Are you interested in getting more involved or leveling up your leadership within ADCES? We are looking for a Pharmacy COI Leader-Elect for 2026. The Pharmacy COI Leader-Elect will assist the ...

A lot of times we think about the basics of counseling like administration, storage, and BBWs but doing this really does help patients stay on and be successful using GLPs. All about setting eeeexpectations. ------------------------------ John Andraos ...

Life Happens: How the MiniMed™ 780G system mitigates typical challenges to glycemic equilibrium In this webinar sponsored by Medtronic, learn how the MiniMed™ 780G system is helping providers around the world solve these challenges ...

Oh ya. October's blog post had to be a spooky one... compounded incretins! Are you all still seeing compounded incretins despite the shortage ending? Join the discussion here: October's blog post

Hi Everyone, Thank you to Rodrique Rodney PharmD, BCACP, CDCES for writing this month's blog post discussing the 4 E's of GLP1s. You can find the article here: September Blog Post https://www.adcesconnect.org/blogs/christina-inteso/2025/08/01/july-blog-post ...