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Kettering Health Outpatient Endocrinology is Hiring! Kettering Health Outpatient Endocrinology is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD) who is also a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) to join their dynamic team at the ...

Dear Ohio ADCES Members, We're excited to announce the 2025 Scholarship Program for the ADCES Diabetes Technology Conference (DTC2025)! This opportunity is designed to support and empower diabetes care and education specialists across Ohio by ...

Registration is now OPEN for the 2025 State Policy Forum , taking place virtually on Thursday, October 23, 12:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. ET. The event will focus on how to engage in state advocacy to improve access to care for people living with ...

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Many DCESs are being asked to include the topic of disaster preparedness in education plans for people living with diabetes. Update: See QR Code below for link to Dropbox folder of English and Spanish handouts Attached are several ...

It is once again time to advocate for permanent telehealth. With the signing of the continuing resolution to fund the government, Medicare's telehealth flexibilities have once again been extended--this time through  January 30, 2026 . ...

Hi Summer, Team Inpatient- Does your ICU use the iStat for rapid glucose (and other) results? Thank you for the fantastic posts & for the work you do! Eva Eva H. Gonzales, MPH, CDCES, RD, LD She/Her/Hers Inpatient Diabetes ...

Hey Barbara, We have a Multicare version of Epic and it does not support any of our DSMES functions. We actually have to have all forms and assessments manually scanned into the EMR. Needless to say sadly, Epic is not diabetes friendly to practitioners, ...

Hi Theresa, I just posted a TikTok video in this COI about a professional hockey player who lives with type 1 diabetes ... he does not play football & is not discussing CGM but he still has a positive message for individuals with T1D participating in ...

As a Diabetes Care & Education Specialist & lifetime fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs, I wanted to share this inspiring Max Domi TikTok video for kids with type 1 diabetes #IDidn'tWantToBeDifferent #TellThemWhatYouHaveGoingOn #HeIsAllDialedIn #CheeringYouOn ...

Dear Colleagues I know this topic is of interest to you. Share with your finance people and see what they say https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/telehealth-gets-a-short-extension-and-faces-a-looming-deadline ------------------------------ ...

Blue Circle Health is a nonprofit organization with a 6-month program for adults 18+ living with type 1 diabetes. We offer free, personalized, virtual clinical care, education, and support - thanks to generous funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...

As Nelson Mandela once said, "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." This spirit of perseverance is deeply reflected in the lives of those who navigate the daily challenges of diabetes with determination ...

Hi, Chris. Some of my favorite suggestions are: Get a plate of food in one hand, and something to drink in the other. You can drink, but have to actually put the plate down to eat so you won't eat as much. The other trick I tell people is to take small ...

There are 2 Apps on danatech that may be useful for the athlete: T1D1 insulin calculator and Enhance-d Both of these Apps were created by individuals with diabetes and have good information on their sites and Engance-d has global ...

Hi Chris, Here is something that I created years ago - you may need to modify some of the info - this was before AID pumps - feel free to use whatever you want and discard the rest. I used to love walking and working out with my patients. And ...

The TS Type Strong CGM patches are wonderful to reinforce sensor. Available on Amazon & for Freestyle Libre, Medtronic Guardian, Dexcom G7 CGM They aredurable but also water & sweat resistant.

Today is World Diabetes Day and the International Diabetes Federation theme is "Know More and Do More for Diabetes at Work". What does your workplace do for people living with diabetes? Or maybe you're like me, and provide services to people in ...

Our workflow is if nutritional insulin is ordered the POCT, nutritional insulin and correctional insulin (if needed) occur with the meal. POCT not more than 30 minutes prior to patient starting to eat. We have "at your service" meals so meals times can ...

I will be seeing a college football athlete that was dx with DM 1 last week. I will take any advice! My concerns are having his CGM stay in place during football. I am guessing he will pursue an insulin pump in the future, concerned about technology ...

I continue to get requests to have our Glycemic Management Guidelines available to pull up while users are in Epic however am told that can't be done by our IS team. Wanted to see if anyone has been successful in housing documents within Epic for easier ...

Hello, Does anyone have a standard Epic workflow for POC glucose testing and prandial/correction insulin administration when a meal is delayed? Our healthcare system current has not guidance on this and the concerns are getting a post-prandial glucose ...

Hello! I thought I would pass along a wonderful new product developed by Anthony Laurin founder of Health Odyssey Studios. He has developed an innovative virtual reality solution designed to transform diabetes education for young people with type ...

Happy World Diabetes Day to our wonderful MA CDCES community! In the past year, I left my beloved community endo/diabetes education program to join the team at Beta Bionics as a clinical diabetes specialist, which has been a wonderful experience to reach ...

Great information, Summer! I did not know that. That would help with turnaround time. Our meter does allow arterial, venous and whole blood samples so it would be quicker to go that route unless there is still discrepancy suspected. -- ...

Agree with Summer...give yourself some slack, bring food to a potluck that you feel "safe" with, try to limit alcohol, set a limit, i.e., one ETOH beverage sip over a longer period of time then switch to seltzer, diet soda or water. If possible use ...

Hi, Our hospital meter is not approved for patients meeting the definition of critically ill which includes patient's with hypoperfusion and/or on vasopressors. Our policy is serum venous or arterial specimens. I would think CGM readings would not ...

FYI - and PLEASE do the action alert! It's soooo easy. Thank you, everyone!! Marci Butcher, RD, CDCES, FADCES MT Diabetes Program - MT DPHHS From: ADCES DEAP <deap@adces.org> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2025 9:15 AM Subject: ...

What a great topic, Chris! When going to a holiday gathering, I like to take a sweet or two with me that I know I like and I know how my body reacts to them. That way, if there isn't anything at I feel comfortable eating I have something available and ...

Shannon, At least 3 years ago I ordered a serum glucose on a patient w/o diabetes but with several severe hypoglycemic events. I drew the specimen myself, walked it to the lab and watched their process. It took 15 minutes from the time the lab tech ...