ADCES is proud to bring you a new podcast for your personal and professional growth. The Huddle: Conversations with the Diabetes Care Team features perspectives, issues and updates to inform your practice and elevate your role. Each episode dives into a variety of topics that directly impact your work in diabetes, prediabetes and cardiometabolic care; from advocacy to technology to new ways to support your clients. 

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Episode Summary

Lisa Letourneau-Freiberg, MPH, RD, LDN, a Research Manager at the University of Chicago Kovler Diabetes Center, joins us for a practical conversation on monogenic diabetes, a rare and atypical form of diabetes that may be hindering the treatment and health outcomes of the people with diabetes in your practice. Understand monogenic diabetes, signs healthcare professionals can look out for and the next steps you can take to help the individual better understand their diagnosis.

Resources

• University of Chicago Monogenic Diabetes Registry: https://monogenicdiabetes.uchicago.edu 
• RADIANT: https://www.atypicaldiabetesnetwork.org
• University of Chicago free virtual professional education CME on monogenic diabetes. Register for the webinar on Friday 7/22 at https://cme.uchicago.edu/CMM2022.

Episode Summary

ADCES’s latest position statement, “The Role of the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in the Hospital Setting” is now available in the June issue of The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care. To help us explore the concepts discussed in the paper, we’ve invited co-author Gwen Klinkner, a nurse and certified diabetes care and education specialist, to share her first-hand experience and insights into the unique challenges and opportunities to diabetes care in an inpatient setting.

Resources

• The Role of the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in the Hospital Setting. The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care. 2022;48(3):184-191. doi:10.1177/26350106221094332

Episode Summary

Join us as we talk with Alefiya Faizullabhoy, MBA, MS, RD, CDCES, CDN, who co-authored a practice paper on precision medicine in the January issue of ADCES in Practice. In this episode, you'll learn about different variations of this model of care, how it is different than person-centered care and how it stands to improve health outcomes for people with diabetes.

Resources

• Galloway, Nicholas, et al. “Exploring the Role of Precision Medicine in Diabetes Diagnoses.” ADCES in Practice, vol. 10, no. 1, Jan. 2022, pp. 26–32, doi:10.1177/2633559X211060849.